diff --git a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/mod.rs b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/mod.rs
index 6fc8edb..8dd2fea 100644
--- a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/mod.rs
+++ b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/mod.rs
@@ -114,6 +114,18 @@ impl Component for TorrentsTab {
                 self.bottom_stats.set_free_space(free_space);
                 self.ctx.send_action(Action::Render);
             }
+            UpdateAction::SearchFilterApply(filter) => {
+                let mut table_manager_lock = self.table_manager.lock().unwrap();
+                table_manager_lock.filter.replace(filter);
+                table_manager_lock.table.state.borrow_mut().select(Some(0));
+                self.ctx.send_action(Action::Render);
+            }
+            UpdateAction::SearchFilterClear => {
+                let mut table_manager_lock = self.table_manager.lock().unwrap();
+                table_manager_lock.filter = None;
+                table_manager_lock.table.state.borrow_mut().select(Some(0));
+                self.ctx.send_action(Action::Render);
+            }
             _ => (),
         }
     }
diff --git a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/table_manager.rs b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/table_manager.rs
index 58143a3..8f090b1 100644
--- a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/table_manager.rs
+++ b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/table_manager.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 use fuzzy_matcher::{skim::SkimMatcherV2, FuzzyMatcher};
 use ratatui::{prelude::*, widgets::Row};
 use rm_config::main_config::Header;
-use std::{
-    collections::HashMap,
-    sync::{Arc, Mutex},
-};
+use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 use crate::{app, ui::components::table::GenericTable};
 
@@ -14,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct TableManager {
     ctx: app::Ctx,
     pub table: GenericTable<RustmissionTorrent>,
     pub widths: Vec<Constraint>,
-    pub filter: Arc<Mutex<Option<String>>>,
+    pub filter: Option<String>,
     pub torrents_displaying_no: u16,
     headers: Vec<&'static str>,
 }
@@ -31,14 +28,14 @@ impl TableManager {
             ctx,
             table,
             widths,
-            filter: Arc::new(Mutex::new(None)),
+            filter: None,
             torrents_displaying_no: 0,
             headers,
         }
     }
 
     pub fn rows(&self) -> Vec<Row<'_>> {
-        if let Some(filter) = &*self.filter.lock().unwrap() {
+        if let Some(filter) = &self.filter {
             let rows = self.filtered_torrents_rows(&self.table.items, filter);
             self.table.overwrite_len(rows.len());
             rows
@@ -59,7 +56,7 @@ impl TableManager {
         let matcher = SkimMatcherV2::default();
         let index = self.table.state.borrow().selected()?;
 
-        if let Some(filter) = &*self.filter.lock().unwrap() {
+        if let Some(filter) = &self.filter {
             let mut loop_index = 0;
             for rustmission_torrent in &mut self.table.items {
                 if matcher
diff --git a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/task_manager.rs b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/task_manager.rs
index 4759526..08cf683 100644
--- a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/task_manager.rs
+++ b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/task_manager.rs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ impl TaskManager {
             Action::Search => {
                 self.current_task = CurrentTask::FilterBar(FilterBar::new(
                     self.ctx.clone(),
-                    self.table_manager.clone(),
+                    self.table_manager.lock().unwrap().filter.clone(),
                 ));
                 self.ctx.send_update_action(UpdateAction::SwitchToInputMode);
             }
diff --git a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/tasks/filter.rs b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/tasks/filter.rs
index 38b2fe9..a3cd51c 100644
--- a/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/tasks/filter.rs
+++ b/rm-main/src/ui/tabs/torrents/tasks/filter.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
-
 use crossterm::event::KeyCode;
 use ratatui::prelude::*;
 
@@ -7,31 +5,25 @@ use crate::{
     app,
     ui::{
         components::{Component, ComponentAction},
-        tabs::torrents::{input_manager::InputManager, TableManager},
+        tabs::torrents::input_manager::InputManager,
         to_input_request,
     },
 };
-use rm_shared::action::Action;
+use rm_shared::action::{Action, UpdateAction};
 
 pub struct FilterBar {
     ctx: app::Ctx,
     input: InputManager,
-    table_manager: Arc<Mutex<TableManager>>,
 }
 
 impl FilterBar {
-    pub fn new(ctx: app::Ctx, table_manager: Arc<Mutex<TableManager>>) -> Self {
-        let current_filter = table_manager.lock().unwrap().filter.lock().unwrap().clone();
+    pub fn new(ctx: app::Ctx, current_filter: Option<String>) -> Self {
         let input = InputManager::new_with_value(
             ctx.clone(),
             "Search: ".to_string(),
             current_filter.unwrap_or_default(),
         );
-        Self {
-            ctx,
-            input,
-            table_manager,
-        }
+        Self { ctx, input }
     }
 }
 
@@ -41,23 +33,24 @@ impl Component for FilterBar {
             Action::Input(input) => {
                 if matches!(input.code, KeyCode::Enter | KeyCode::Esc) {
                     if self.input.text().is_empty() {
-                        *self.table_manager.lock().unwrap().filter.lock().unwrap() = None;
+                        self.ctx.send_update_action(UpdateAction::SearchFilterClear);
                     }
                     return ComponentAction::Quit;
                 }
 
                 if let Some(req) = to_input_request(input) {
                     self.input.handle(req);
-                    let table_manager_lock = self.table_manager.lock().unwrap();
-                    table_manager_lock
-                        .filter
-                        .lock()
-                        .unwrap()
-                        .replace(self.input.text());
-                    table_manager_lock.table.state.borrow_mut().select(Some(0));
+                    self.ctx
+                        .send_update_action(UpdateAction::SearchFilterApply(self.input.text()));
+                    // let table_manager_lock = self.table_manager.lock().unwrap();
+                    // table_manager_lock
+                    //     .filter
+                    //     .lock()
+                    //     .unwrap()
+                    //     .replace(self.input.text());
+                    // table_manager_lock.table.state.borrow_mut().select(Some(0));
 
-                    self.ctx.send_action(Action::Render);
-                    return ComponentAction::Nothing;
+                    // self.ctx.send_action(Action::Render);
                 }
 
                 ComponentAction::Nothing
diff --git a/rm-shared/src/action.rs b/rm-shared/src/action.rs
index 443ba3f..1f22b35 100644
--- a/rm-shared/src/action.rs
+++ b/rm-shared/src/action.rs
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ pub enum UpdateAction {
     TaskClear,
     SessionStats(Arc<SessionStats>),
     FreeSpace(Arc<FreeSpace>),
+    SearchFilterApply(String),
+    SearchFilterClear,
     // Search Tab
     SearchStarted,
     SearchResults(Vec<Magnet>),