diff --git a/src/renderer/features/albums/components/album-list-header.tsx b/src/renderer/features/albums/components/album-list-header.tsx
index 8907979a..9044ab16 100644
--- a/src/renderer/features/albums/components/album-list-header.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/features/albums/components/album-list-header.tsx
@@ -207,10 +207,10 @@ export const AlbumListHeader = ({ gridRef }: AlbumListHeaderProps) => {
   );
 
   const handleSearch = debounce((e: ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
-    const updatedFilters = setFilter({
-      searchTerm: e.target.value === '' ? undefined : e.target.value,
-    });
-    handleFilterChange(updatedFilters);
+    const previousSearchTerm = page.filter.searchTerm;
+    const searchTerm = e.target.value === '' ? undefined : e.target.value;
+    const updatedFilters = setFilter({ searchTerm });
+    if (previousSearchTerm !== searchTerm) handleFilterChange(updatedFilters);
   }, 500);
 
   return (
diff --git a/src/renderer/features/songs/components/song-list-header.tsx b/src/renderer/features/songs/components/song-list-header.tsx
index c7c9e0f1..9d9f791f 100644
--- a/src/renderer/features/songs/components/song-list-header.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/features/songs/components/song-list-header.tsx
@@ -200,10 +200,10 @@ export const SongListHeader = ({ tableRef }: SongListHeaderProps) => {
   );
 
   const handleSearch = debounce((e: ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
-    const updatedFilters = setFilter({
-      searchTerm: e.target.value === '' ? undefined : e.target.value,
-    });
-    handleFilterChange(updatedFilters);
+    const previousSearchTerm = page.filter.searchTerm;
+    const searchTerm = e.target.value === '' ? undefined : e.target.value;
+    const updatedFilters = setFilter({ searchTerm });
+    if (previousSearchTerm !== searchTerm) handleFilterChange(updatedFilters);
   }, 500);
 
   const handleTableColumns = (values: TableColumn[]) => {