diff --git a/src/CCInput.js b/src/CCInput.js
index 54606e69..1c7cc77c 100644
--- a/src/CCInput.js
+++ b/src/CCInput.js
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export default class CCInput extends Component {
                  {}),
               ]}
               underlineColorAndroid={"transparent"}
-              placeholderColor={placeholderColor}
+              placeholderTextColor={placeholderColor}
               placeholder={placeholder}
               value={value}
               onFocus={this._onFocus}