diff --git a/src/plugins/unified_histogram/public/chart/hooks/use_lens_props.ts b/src/plugins/unified_histogram/public/chart/hooks/use_lens_props.ts
index 155a38ea9a0ab..5d63bef2a04b7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/unified_histogram/public/chart/hooks/use_lens_props.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/unified_histogram/public/chart/hooks/use_lens_props.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export const useLensProps = ({
     };
   }, [visContext, getTimeRange, onLoad, request?.searchSessionId]);
 
-  const [lensPropsContext, setLensPropsContext] = useState(buildLensProps());
+  const [lensPropsContext, setLensPropsContext] = useState(() => buildLensProps());
   const updateLensPropsContext = useStableCallback(() => setLensPropsContext(buildLensProps()));
 
   useEffect(() => {
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts b/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts
index 03641ee5bcb41..0864382cad7a8 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
     return seriesType;
   }
 
-  // FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/184600
-  describe.skip('discover lens vis', function () {
+  describe('discover lens vis', function () {
     before(async () => {
       await security.testUser.setRoles(['kibana_admin', 'test_logstash_reader']);
       await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded('test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/logstash_functional');
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts b/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts
index 8a029928af0cb..580931756e2c9 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
             value: 'jpg',
           });
         });
+
+        await expectSearches(type, 2, async () => {
+          await filterBar.removeFilter('extension');
+        });
       });
 
       it('should send 2 requests (documents + chart) when sorting', async () => {
diff --git a/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/common/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts b/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/common/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts
index ff0f2eadf3e20..b14f434808477 100644
--- a/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/common/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/common/discover/group3/_request_counts.ts
@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
             value: 'jpg',
           });
         });
+
+        await expectSearches(type, 2, async () => {
+          await filterBar.removeFilter('extension');
+        });
       });
 
       it('should send 2 requests (documents + chart) when sorting', async () => {