diff --git a/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/ReactDOMInput.js b/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/ReactDOMInput.js
index 682a34961a..039cadc5e0 100644
--- a/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/ReactDOMInput.js
+++ b/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/ReactDOMInput.js
@@ -67,7 +67,11 @@ var ReactDOMInput = {
     var value = LinkedValueUtils.getValue(props);
     var checked = LinkedValueUtils.getChecked(props);
 
-    var nativeProps = assign({}, props, {
+    var nativeProps = assign({
+      // Make sure we set .type before any other properties (setting .value
+      // before .type means .value is lost in IE11 and below)
+      type: undefined,
+    }, props, {
       defaultChecked: undefined,
       defaultValue: undefined,
       value: value != null ? value : inst._wrapperState.initialValue,
diff --git a/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/__tests__/ReactDOMInput-test.js b/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/__tests__/ReactDOMInput-test.js
index ffa90a059d..09d4772e91 100644
--- a/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/__tests__/ReactDOMInput-test.js
+++ b/src/renderers/dom/client/wrappers/__tests__/ReactDOMInput-test.js
@@ -414,4 +414,32 @@ describe('ReactDOMInput', function() {
     ReactTestUtils.renderIntoDocument(<input type="text" value={null} />);
     expect(console.error.argsForCall.length).toBe(1);
   });
+
+  it('sets type before value always', function() {
+    var log = [];
+    var originalCreateElement = document.createElement;
+    spyOn(document, 'createElement').andCallFake(function(type) {
+      var el = originalCreateElement.apply(this, arguments);
+      if (type === 'input') {
+        Object.defineProperty(el, 'value', {
+          get: function() {},
+          set: function() {
+            log.push('set value');
+          },
+        });
+        spyOn(el, 'setAttribute').andCallFake(function(name, value) {
+          log.push('set ' + name);
+        });
+      }
+      return el;
+    });
+
+    ReactTestUtils.renderIntoDocument(<input value="hi" type="radio" />);
+    // Setting value before type does bad things. Make sure we set type first.
+    expect(log).toEqual([
+      'set data-reactroot',
+      'set type',
+      'set value',
+    ]);
+  });
 });