diff --git a/src/components/input/MultiSelect.stories.ts b/src/components/input/MultiSelect.stories.ts
index bc304b990..e4b41d68f 100644
--- a/src/components/input/MultiSelect.stories.ts
+++ b/src/components/input/MultiSelect.stories.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
 import type { Meta, StoryObj } from '@storybook/vue3-vite'
+import type { MultiSelectProps } from 'primevue/multiselect'
 import { ref } from 'vue'
 
 import MultiSelect from './MultiSelect.vue'
 
-const meta: Meta<typeof MultiSelect> = {
+// Combine our component props with PrimeVue MultiSelect props
+// Since we use v-bind="$attrs", all PrimeVue props are available
+interface ExtendedProps extends Partial<MultiSelectProps> {
+  // Our custom props
+  label?: string
+  showSearchBox?: boolean
+  showSelectedCount?: boolean
+  showClearButton?: boolean
+  searchPlaceholder?: string
+  // Override modelValue type to match our Option type
+  modelValue?: Array<{ name: string; value: string }>
+}
+
+const meta: Meta<ExtendedProps> = {
   title: 'Components/Input/MultiSelect',
   component: MultiSelect,
   tags: ['autodocs'],
diff --git a/src/components/input/MultiSelect.vue b/src/components/input/MultiSelect.vue
index f6c3dd6cd..1dbb53b46 100644
--- a/src/components/input/MultiSelect.vue
+++ b/src/components/input/MultiSelect.vue
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 <template>
+  <!-- 
+    Note: Unlike SingleSelect, we don't need an explicit options prop because:
+    1. Our value template only shows a static label (not dynamic based on selection)
+    2. We display a count badge instead of actual selected labels
+    3. All PrimeVue props (including options) are passed via v-bind="$attrs"
+    
+    option-label="name" is required because our option template directly accesses option.name
+    max-selected-labels="0" is required to show count badge instead of selected item labels
+  -->
   <MultiSelect
     v-model="selectedItems"
-    :options="options"
+    v-bind="$attrs"
     option-label="name"
     unstyled
-    :placeholder="label"
     :max-selected-labels="0"
     :pt="pt"
   >
@@ -102,11 +110,13 @@ import TextButton from '../button/TextButton.vue'
 
 type Option = { name: string; value: string }
 
+defineOptions({
+  inheritAttrs: false
+})
+
 interface Props {
   /** Input label shown on the trigger button */
   label?: string
-  /** Static options for the multiselect (when not using async search) */
-  options: Option[]
   /** Show search box in the panel header */
   showSearchBox?: boolean
   /** Show selected count text in the panel header */
@@ -115,10 +125,11 @@ interface Props {
   showClearButton?: boolean
   /** Placeholder for the search input */
   searchPlaceholder?: string
+  // Note: options prop is intentionally omitted.
+  // It's passed via $attrs to maximize PrimeVue API compatibility
 }
 const {
   label,
-  options,
   showSearchBox = false,
   showSelectedCount = false,
   showClearButton = false,
diff --git a/src/components/input/SingleSelect.stories.ts b/src/components/input/SingleSelect.stories.ts
index 2ce818553..c0a279822 100644
--- a/src/components/input/SingleSelect.stories.ts
+++ b/src/components/input/SingleSelect.stories.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { ref } from 'vue'
 
 import SingleSelect from './SingleSelect.vue'
 
+// SingleSelect already includes options prop, so no need to extend
 const meta: Meta<typeof SingleSelect> = {
   title: 'Components/Input/SingleSelect',
   component: SingleSelect,
diff --git a/src/components/input/SingleSelect.vue b/src/components/input/SingleSelect.vue
index b739f8a85..7687a16ea 100644
--- a/src/components/input/SingleSelect.vue
+++ b/src/components/input/SingleSelect.vue
@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
 <template>
+  <!-- 
+    Note: We explicitly pass options here (not just via $attrs) because:
+    1. Our custom value template needs options to look up labels from values
+    2. PrimeVue's value slot only provides 'value' and 'placeholder', not the selected item's label
+    3. We need to maintain the icon slot functionality in the value template
+    
+    option-label="name" is required because our option template directly accesses option.name
+  -->
   <Select
     v-model="selectedItem"
+    v-bind="$attrs"
     :options="options"
     option-label="name"
     option-value="value"
     unstyled
-    :placeholder="label"
     :pt="pt"
   >
     <!-- Trigger value -->
@@ -48,9 +56,18 @@
 import Select, { SelectPassThroughMethodOptions } from 'primevue/select'
 import { computed } from 'vue'
 
+defineOptions({
+  inheritAttrs: false
+})
+
 const { label, options } = defineProps<{
   label?: string
-  options: {
+  /**
+   * Required for displaying the selected item's label.
+   * Cannot rely on $attrs alone because we need to access options
+   * in getLabel() to map values to their display names.
+   */
+  options?: {
     name: string
     value: string
   }[]
@@ -58,8 +75,14 @@ const { label, options } = defineProps<{
 
 const selectedItem = defineModel<string | null>({ required: true })
 
+/**
+ * Maps a value to its display label.
+ * Necessary because PrimeVue's value slot doesn't provide the selected item's label,
+ * only the raw value. We need this to show the correct text when an item is selected.
+ */
 const getLabel = (val: string | null | undefined) => {
   if (val == null) return label ?? ''
+  if (!options) return label ?? ''
   const found = options.find((o) => o.value === val)
   return found ? found.name : label ?? ''
 }