diff --git a/app/controllers/dashboard/repositories.coffee b/app/controllers/dashboard/repositories.coffee
index 4ac5fca7..ad8f40f9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/dashboard/repositories.coffee
+++ b/app/controllers/dashboard/repositories.coffee
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Controller = Ember.Controller.extend
   updateFilter: () ->
     value = @get('_lastFilterValue')
     @transitionToRoute queryParams: { filter: value }
-    #@set('filter', value)
+    @set('filter', value)
 
   actions:
     updateFilter: (value) ->
diff --git a/app/templates/dashboard/repositories.hbs b/app/templates/dashboard/repositories.hbs
index b5b57bfc..f28712ac 100644
--- a/app/templates/dashboard/repositories.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/dashboard/repositories.hbs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       </ul>
     </div> -->
     {{filter-input placeholder="Search all repositories" class="search-field"
-        value=filter action="updateFilter" on="key-up"}}
+        action="updateFilter" on="key-up"}}
   </div>
 </div>