diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.html
index 7b11c4d42..3452d12b3 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <div class="text-muted mt-1">Filter by:</div>
   </div>
   <div class="col">
-    <input class="form-control form-control-sm" type="text" [(ngModel)]="filterText" placeholder="Title">
+    <input class="form-control form-control-sm" type="text" [(ngModel)]="titleFilter" placeholder="Title">
   </div>
 
   <app-filter-dropdown class="col-auto" [(items)]="filterEditorService.tags" [itemsSelected]="filterEditorService.selectedTags" [title]="'Tags'" (toggle)="onToggleTag($event)"></app-filter-dropdown>
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.ts
index 320322b53..7177d885c 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/filter-editor/filter-editor.component.ts
@@ -25,29 +25,31 @@ export class FilterEditorComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   @Output()
   apply = new EventEmitter()
 
-  get filterText() {
-    return this.filterEditorService.filterText
+  get titleFilter() {
+    return this.filterEditorService.titleFilter
   }
 
-  set filterText(value) {
-    this.filterTextDebounce.next(value)
+  set titleFilter(value) {
+    this.titleFilterDebounce.next(value)
   }
 
-  filterTextDebounce: Subject<string>
+  titleFilterDebounce: Subject<string>
   subscription: Subscription
 
   ngOnInit() {
-    this.filterTextDebounce = new Subject<string>()
-    this.subscription = this.filterTextDebounce.pipe(
+    this.titleFilterDebounce = new Subject<string>()
+    this.subscription = this.titleFilterDebounce.pipe(
       debounceTime(400),
       distinctUntilChanged()
     ).subscribe(title => {
-      this.filterEditorService.filterText = title
+      this.filterEditorService.titleFilter = title
       this.applyFilters()
     })
   }
 
   ngOnDestroy() {
+    this.titleFilterDebounce.complete()
+    // TODO: not sure if both is necessary
     this.subscription.unsubscribe()
   }
 
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/services/filter-editor-view.service.ts b/src-ui/src/app/services/filter-editor-view.service.ts
index 27d089106..9a6eeef41 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/services/filter-editor-view.service.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/services/filter-editor-view.service.ts
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ import { NgbDate, NgbDateStruct } from '@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap';
   providedIn: 'root'
 })
 export class FilterEditorViewService {
-  private tags$: Observable<Results<PaperlessTag>>
-  private correspondents$: Observable<Results<PaperlessCorrespondent>>
-  private documentTypes$: Observable<Results<PaperlessDocumentType>>
 
   tags: PaperlessTag[] = []
   correspondents: PaperlessCorrespondent[]
@@ -27,12 +24,9 @@ export class FilterEditorViewService {
   filterRules: FilterRule[] = []
 
   constructor(private tagService: TagService, private documentTypeService: DocumentTypeService, private correspondentService: CorrespondentService) {
-    this.tags$ = this.tagService.listAll()
-    this.tags$.subscribe(result => this.tags = result.results)
-    this.correspondents$ = this.correspondentService.listAll()
-    this.correspondents$.subscribe(result => this.correspondents = result.results)
-    this.documentTypes$ = this.documentTypeService.listAll()
-    this.documentTypes$.subscribe(result => this.documentTypes = result.results)
+    this.tagService.listAll().subscribe(result => this.tags = result.results)
+    this.correspondentService.listAll().subscribe(result => this.correspondents = result.results)
+    this.documentTypeService.listAll().subscribe(result => this.documentTypes = result.results)
   }
 
   clear() {
@@ -43,22 +37,19 @@ export class FilterEditorViewService {
     return this.filterRules.length > 0
   }
 
-  set filterText(text: string) {
-    let filterRules = this.filterRules
-    let existingRule = filterRules.find(rule => rule.type.id == FILTER_TITLE)
-    if (existingRule && (!text || text.length == 0)) {
-      filterRules.splice(filterRules.findIndex(rule => rule.type.id == FILTER_TITLE), 1)
-    } else if (existingRule && existingRule.value == text) {
-      return
-    } else if (existingRule) {
-      existingRule.value = text
-    } else {
-      filterRules.push({type: FILTER_RULE_TYPES.find(t => t.id == FILTER_TITLE), value: text})
+  set titleFilter(title: string) {
+    let existingRule = this.filterRules.find(rule => rule.type.id == FILTER_TITLE)
+
+    if (!existingRule && title) {
+      this.filterRules.push({type: FILTER_RULE_TYPES.find(t => t.id == FILTER_TITLE), value: title})
+    } else if (existingRule && !title) {
+      this.filterRules.splice(this.filterRules.findIndex(rule => rule.type.id == FILTER_TITLE), 1)
+    } else if (existingRule && title) {
+      existingRule.value = title
     }
-    this.filterRules = filterRules
   }
 
-  get filterText(): string {
+  get titleFilter(): string {
     let existingRule = this.filterRules.find(rule => rule.type.id == FILTER_TITLE)
     return existingRule ? existingRule.value : ''
   }