diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/discovery-sortable.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/discovery-sortable.js.es6
index 2f70d3cbb6..276231067c 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/discovery-sortable.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/discovery-sortable.js.es6
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export const queryParams = {
   search: { replace: true, refreshModel: true },
   max_posts: { replace: true, refreshModel: true },
   q: { replace: true, refreshModel: true },
-  tags: { replace: true, refreshModel: true }
+  tags: { replace: true }
 };
 
 // Basic controller options