$temp = array(0 => 'select Destination'); $poi_data = $temp + $data; $data = array("multiOptions" => $poi_data); $poi_select = new Zend_Form_Element_Select('SelectPoi', $data); $poi_select->removeDecorator('HtmlTag'); $poi_select->removeDecorator('DtDdWrapper'); $poi_select->removeDecorator('Label');