diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b640e25..93d3423 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ All examples can be found [here](https://github.com/Fintasys/emoji_picker_flutte
 | backgroundColor  | Background color of search view       | const Color(0xFFEBEFF2) |
 | buttonColor      | Fill color of hide search view button | Colors.transparent      |
 | buttonIconColor  | Icon color of hide search view button | Colors.black26          |
+| hintText         | Custom hint text                      | 'Search'                |
 | customSearchView | Customize search view widget          | null                    |
 
 ## Backspace-Button
diff --git a/lib/src/search_view/search_view_config.dart b/lib/src/search_view/search_view_config.dart
index 6af6989..776af84 100644
--- a/lib/src/search_view/search_view_config.dart
+++ b/lib/src/search_view/search_view_config.dart
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ class SearchViewConfig {
   /// Icon color of hide search view button
   final Color buttonIconColor;
 
+  /// Custom hint text
+  final String? hintText;
+
   /// Custom search bar
   /// Hot reload is not supported
   final SearchViewBuilder? customSearchView;
 
-  /// Custom hint text
-  final String? hintText;
-
   @override
   bool operator ==(other) {
     return (other is SearchViewConfig) &&