diff --git a/src/pretix/static/pretixcontrol/js/ui/plugins.js b/src/pretix/static/pretixcontrol/js/ui/plugins.js
index 6b698b0568..8515538089 100644
--- a/src/pretix/static/pretixcontrol/js/ui/plugins.js
+++ b/src/pretix/static/pretixcontrol/js/ui/plugins.js
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ $(function () {
 			$results.append(gettext('No results'))
 		}
 	}
+	search() // if pre-filled by browser (e.g. after reload)
 	$('#plugin_search_input').on('input', search)
 	$('input[name=plugin_state_filter]').on('change', search)
 	$results_box.find('button.close').on('click', function () {