diff --git a/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.html.haml b/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.html.haml
index 0149584b2c..e1e4440933 100644
--- a/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.html.haml
+++ b/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.html.haml
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 - #%div{ "data-controller": "tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input" }
-%div{ "data-controller": "tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input" }
-  = f.hidden_field method.to_sym, value: tags.join(","), "data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-target": "tagList"
-  .tags-input{  }
+%div{ "data-controller": "tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input", "data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-highlight-class-value": "changed" }
+  - # We use display:none instead of hidden field, so changes to the value can be picked up by the bulkFormController 
+  = f.text_field method.to_sym, value: tags.join(","), "data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-target": "tagList", "style": "display: none" 
+  .tags-input
     .tags
       %ul.tag-list{"data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-target": "list"}
         %template{"data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-target": "template"}
diff --git a/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.scss b/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.scss
index 64e7998d29..551cbebb8c 100644
--- a/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.scss
+++ b/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_component.scss
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
     height: 100%;
     box-shadow: none;
 
+    &.changed {
+      border: 1px solid $color-txt-changed-brd;
+      border-radius: 4px;
+    }
+
     .tag-list {
       margin: 0;
       padding: 0;
diff --git a/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_controller.js b/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_controller.js
index 1316b85855..c65c0aa230 100644
--- a/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_controller.js
+++ b/app/components/tag_list_input_component/tag_list_input_controller.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Controller } from "stimulus";
 
 export default class extends Controller {
   static targets = ["tagList", "newTag", "template", "list"];
+  static values = { highlightClass: String };
 
   addTag() {
     // add to tagList
@@ -13,6 +14,8 @@ export default class extends Controller {
     spanElement.innerText = this.newTagTarget.value;
     this.listTarget.appendChild(newTagElement);
 
+    this.#highlightList();
+
     // Clear new tag value
     this.newTagTarget.value = "";
   }
@@ -27,6 +30,10 @@ export default class extends Controller {
     tags.splice(index, 1);
     this.tagListTarget.value = tags.join(",");
 
+    // manualy dispatch an Input event so the change gets picked up by the bulk form controller
+    this.tagListTarget.dispatchEvent(new InputEvent("input"));
+    this.#highlightList();
+
     // Remove HTML element from the list
     event.srcElement.parentElement.parentElement.remove();
   }
@@ -34,7 +41,17 @@ export default class extends Controller {
   // Strip comma from tag name
   filterInput(event) {
     if (event.key === ",") {
-      event.srcElement.value = event.srcElement.value.replace(",","");
+      event.srcElement.value = event.srcElement.value.replace(",", "");
+    }
+  }
+
+  // private
+
+  #highlightList() {
+    if (this.highlightClassValue !== "") {
+      // div with the tags class
+      const tagsInputDiv = this.tagListTarget.nextElementSibling.firstElementChild;
+      tagsInputDiv.classList.add(this.highlightClassValue);
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/webpacker/controllers/bulk_form_controller.js b/app/webpacker/controllers/bulk_form_controller.js
index 5cffebaee9..7b6a308008 100644
--- a/app/webpacker/controllers/bulk_form_controller.js
+++ b/app/webpacker/controllers/bulk_form_controller.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export default class BulkFormController extends Controller {
 
   connect() {
     // disable form submit via enter key, so we can use enter key to create new product tags
-    hotkeys('enter', function (event, handler) {
+    hotkeys("enter", function (event, handler) {
       event.preventDefault();
     });
 
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ export default class BulkFormController extends Controller {
     this.form = this.element;
 
     // Start listening for any changes within the form
-    // TODO make sure tag inpug appreas here when deleted
     this.#registerElements(this.form.elements);
 
     this.toggleFormChanged();
@@ -174,6 +173,8 @@ export default class BulkFormController extends Controller {
 
       return !areBothBlank && selectedOption !== defaultSelected;
     } else {
+      // This doesn't work with hidden field
+      //   Workaround: use a text field with "display:none;"
       return element.defaultValue !== undefined && element.value != element.defaultValue;
     }
   }
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/stimulus/tag_list_input_controller_test.js b/spec/javascripts/stimulus/tag_list_input_controller_test.js
index b9c266de1d..b054c2fba2 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/stimulus/tag_list_input_controller_test.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/stimulus/tag_list_input_controller_test.js
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ describe("TagListInputController", () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     document.body.innerHTML = `
-      <div data-controller="tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input">
+      <div 
+        data-controller="tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input" 
+        data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-highlight-class-value="changed"
+      >
         <input 
           value="tag 1,tag 2,tag 3" 
           data-tag-list-input-component--tag-list-input-target="tagList" 
@@ -77,7 +80,6 @@ describe("TagListInputController", () => {
   describe("addTag", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       variant_add_tag.value = "new_tag";
-      // { key: "Enter" }
       variant_add_tag.dispatchEvent(new KeyboardEvent("keydown", { key: "Enter" }));
     });
 
@@ -95,6 +97,12 @@ describe("TagListInputController", () => {
     it("clears the tag input", () => {
       expect(variant_add_tag.value).toBe("");
     });
+
+    it("higlights the tag list", () => {
+      const tagList = document.getElementsByClassName("tags")[0];
+
+      expect(tagList.classList).toContain("changed");
+    });
   });
 
   describe("removeTag", () => {
@@ -113,11 +121,17 @@ describe("TagListInputController", () => {
       // 1 template + 2 tags
       expect(tagList.childElementCount).toBe(3);
     });
+
+    it("higlights the tag list", () => {
+      const tagList = document.getElementsByClassName("tags")[0];
+
+      expect(tagList.classList).toContain("changed");
+    });
   });
 
   describe("filterInput", () => {
     it("removes comma from the tag input", () => {
-      variant_add_tag.value = "text"
+      variant_add_tag.value = "text";
       variant_add_tag.dispatchEvent(new KeyboardEvent("keyup", { key: "," }));
 
       expect(variant_add_tag.value).toBe("text");