diff --git a/crates/search/src/project_search.rs b/crates/search/src/project_search.rs
index 52247b9bc0..6bd48138ac 100644
--- a/crates/search/src/project_search.rs
+++ b/crates/search/src/project_search.rs
@@ -893,6 +893,7 @@ impl ProjectSearchView {
             search
                 .included_files_editor
                 .update(cx, |editor, cx| editor.set_text(filter_str, cx));
+            search.filters_enabled = true;
             search.focus_query_editor(cx)
         });
     }