diff --git a/vue-tags-input/vue-tags-input.vue b/vue-tags-input/vue-tags-input.vue
index c44362e..3159ec5 100644
--- a/vue-tags-input/vue-tags-input.vue
+++ b/vue-tags-input/vue-tags-input.vue
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
           <input
             ref="newTagInput"
             v-bind="$attrs"
+            v-show="!maxTags || maxTags > tags.length"
             :class="[createClasses(newTag, tags, validation, isDuplicate)]"
             :placeholder="placeholder"
             :value="newTag"