diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp
index c71edce0c..0d20c3390 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ TopBar::setModesVisible( bool b )
 void
 TopBar::setFilterVisible( bool b )
 {
-    ui->filterEdit->setEnabled( b );
+    ui->filterEdit->setVisible( b );
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.ui b/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.ui
index b817c341c..ba329f598 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.ui
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.ui
@@ -162,13 +162,13 @@
      </property>
      <property name="minimumSize">
       <size>
-       <width>87</width>
+       <width>58</width>
        <height>30</height>
       </size>
      </property>
      <property name="maximumSize">
       <size>
-       <width>87</width>
+       <width>58</width>
        <height>30</height>
       </size>
      </property>