You don't have to eat it if you don't want (to)

[Winwin2011]

1. You don't have to eat it if you don't want to.
2. You don't have to eat it if you don't want.

Are the above sentences both correct?

Thanks.

 

[MikeNewYork]

1. You don't have to eat it if you don't want to.
2. You don't have to eat it if you don't want.

Are the above sentences both correct?

Thanks.

I usually hear it with the "to", but I don't think the other version is incorrect.

 

[Boris Tatarenko]

What do you think if we replace "want to" with "want it"?

 

[MikeNewYork]

What do you think if we replace "want to" with "want it"?

That works.