diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cee927f0..e2383f3a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file, in reverse
 
 ### Fixed
 
-- Nothing.
+- `ArrayInput::hasValue()` returned `true` for inputs that didn't get a value via `BaseInputFilter::setData()`
 
 ## 2.5.5 - 2015-09-03
 
diff --git a/src/BaseInputFilter.php b/src/BaseInputFilter.php
index 1fea9709..5ccfdf44 100644
--- a/src/BaseInputFilter.php
+++ b/src/BaseInputFilter.php
@@ -512,11 +512,6 @@ protected function populate()
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                if ($input instanceof ArrayInput) {
-                    $input->setValue([]);
-                    continue;
-                }
-
                 if ($input instanceof Input) {
                     $input->resetValue();
                     continue;
diff --git a/test/BaseInputFilterTest.php b/test/BaseInputFilterTest.php
index 692adc93..a56916f7 100644
--- a/test/BaseInputFilterTest.php
+++ b/test/BaseInputFilterTest.php
@@ -565,8 +565,7 @@ public function testPopulateSupportsArrayInputEvenIfDataMissing()
         $arrayInput = $this->getMock(ArrayInput::class);
         $arrayInput
             ->expects($this->once())
-            ->method('setValue')
-            ->with([]);
+            ->method('resetValue');
 
         $filter = $this->inputFilter;
         $filter->add($arrayInput, 'arrayInput');
@@ -598,6 +597,15 @@ public function testMerge()
         );
     }
 
+    public function testHasValueIsFalseIfNoValueWasProvided()
+    {
+        $inputFilter = new BaseInputFilter();
+        $inputFilter->add(new ArrayInput(), 'foo');
+
+        $inputFilter->setData([]);
+        $this->assertFalse($inputFilter->get('foo')->hasValue());
+    }
+
     public function addMethodArgumentsProvider()
     {
         $inputTypes = $this->inputProvider();