diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/search_restriction_mixin.py b/src/calibre/gui2/search_restriction_mixin.py
index f3055341bb..1a9ea621a9 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/search_restriction_mixin.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/search_restriction_mixin.py
@@ -561,6 +561,10 @@ class SearchRestrictionMixin(object):
         self.set_number_of_books_shown()
         self.current_view().setFocus(Qt.OtherFocusReason)
         self.set_window_title()
+        v = self.current_view()
+        if not v.currentIndex().isValid():
+            v.set_current_row()
+        v.refresh_book_details()
 
     def set_number_of_books_shown(self):
         db = self.library_view.model().db