diff --git a/public_html/js/Controls/TagInput.js b/public_html/js/Controls/TagInput.js
index 5a71b1b4..deeabc23 100644
--- a/public_html/js/Controls/TagInput.js
+++ b/public_html/js/Controls/TagInput.js
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ App.Controls.TagInput = function($underlyingInput) {
 				flashTagYellow(impliedTagName);
 			});
 			showOrHideSuggestions(tag.suggestions);
+		} else {
+			flashTagGreen(tagName);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -223,6 +225,10 @@ App.Controls.TagInput = function($underlyingInput) {
 		flashTag(tagName, 'rgba(255, 255, 200, 1)');
 	}
 
+	function flashTagGreen(tagName) {
+		flashTag(tagName, 'rgba(200, 255, 200, 1)');
+	}
+
 	function flashTag(tagName, color) {
 		var $elem = getListElement(tagName);
 		$elem.css({backgroundColor: color});