diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/external-references/dataset-external-references-editor.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/external-references/dataset-external-references-editor.component.html
index 4882e2944..4cf8f26cc 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/external-references/dataset-external-references-editor.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/external-references/dataset-external-references-editor.component.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 		</div>
 		<div class="tags-form">
 			<mat-form-field appearance="outline">
-				<app-multiple-auto-complete [configuration]="tagsAutoCompleteConfiguration" [formControl]="formGroup.get('tags')" placeholder="{{'DATASET-EDITOR.FIELDS.TAGS' | translate}}"></app-multiple-auto-complete>
+				<app-multiple-auto-complete [configuration]="tagsAutoCompleteConfiguration" [formControl]="formGroup.get('tags')" placeholder="{{'DATASET-EDITOR.FIELDS.TAGS' | translate}}" [separatorKeysCodes]="separatorKeysCodes"></app-multiple-auto-complete>
 			</mat-form-field>
 		</div>
 	</div>