diff --git a/src/nnn.c b/src/nnn.c
index 292ccf07..0c377ca2 100644
--- a/src/nnn.c
+++ b/src/nnn.c
@@ -5616,6 +5616,7 @@ nochange:
 			if (!g_ctx[cfg.curctx].c_fltr[1])
 				goto begin;
 
+			presel = FILTER; /* If there's a filter, apply it */
 			break;
 		case SEL_STATS: // fallthrough
 		case SEL_CHMODX: