diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/banktags/tabs/TabInterface.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/banktags/tabs/TabInterface.java
index 50526c2094..b9840900bb 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/banktags/tabs/TabInterface.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/banktags/tabs/TabInterface.java
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ public class TabInterface
 	{
 		if (activeTab != null && activeTab.getTag().equals(tag))
 		{
-			doSearch(InputType.SEARCH, "");
+			resetSearch();
 		}
 
 		tabManager.remove(tag);