diff --git a/plugins/wporg-5ftf/includes/pledge-form.php b/plugins/wporg-5ftf/includes/pledge-form.php
index 4c56b6c..fc6422e 100755
--- a/plugins/wporg-5ftf/includes/pledge-form.php
+++ b/plugins/wporg-5ftf/includes/pledge-form.php
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ function get_form_submission() {
 
 	$result = filter_input_array( INPUT_POST, $input_filters );
 	if ( ! $result ) {
-		return [];
+		return array_fill_keys( array_keys( $input_filters ), '' );
 	}
 
 	return $result;