diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.html b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.html
index 8550b04182..114837ce65 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.html
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
             <a class="float-left" *ngIf="filterValues.length > (facetCount | async)"
                (click)="showMore()">{{"search.filters.filter.show-more"
                 | translate}}</a>
-            <a class="float-right" *ngIf="(currentPage | async) > 1" (click)="showLess()">{{"search.filters.filter.show-less"
+            <a class="float-right" *ngIf="(currentPage | async) > 1" (click)="showFirstPageOnly()">{{"search.filters.filter.show-less"
                 | translate}}</a>
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.spec.ts
index 83ed1ca8cb..08ee0fd840 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.spec.ts
@@ -55,8 +55,10 @@ describe('SearchFacetFilterComponent', () => {
             getQueryParamsWithout: (paramName: string, filterValue: string) => '',
             getPage: (paramName: string) => page,
             /* tslint:disable:no-empty */
-            increasePage: (filterName: string) => {},
-            decreasePage: (filterName: string) => {},
+            incrementPage: (filterName: string) => {
+            },
+            resetPage: (filterName: string) => {
+            },
             /* tslint:enable:no-empty */
             searchLink: '/search',
           }
@@ -156,12 +158,23 @@ describe('SearchFacetFilterComponent', () => {
 
   describe('when the showMore method is called', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
-      spyOn(filterService, 'increasePage');
+      spyOn(filterService, 'incrementPage');
       comp.showMore();
     });
 
-    it('should call increasePage on the filterService with the correct filter parameter name', () => {
-      expect(filterService.increasePage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockFilterConfig.name)
+    it('should call incrementPage on the filterService with the correct filter parameter name', () => {
+      expect(filterService.incrementPage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockFilterConfig.name)
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('when the showFirstPageOnly method is called', () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      spyOn(filterService, 'resetPage');
+      comp.showFirstPageOnly();
+    });
+
+    it('should call resetPage on the filterService with the correct filter parameter name', () => {
+      expect(filterService.resetPage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockFilterConfig.name)
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.ts
index ccdab52c57..99501f346a 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-facet-filter/search-facet-filter.component.ts
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ export class SearchFacetFilterComponent implements OnInit {
   }
 
   showMore() {
-    this.filterService.increasePage(this.filterConfig.name);
+    this.filterService.incrementPage(this.filterConfig.name);
   }
 
-  showLess() {
-    this.filterService.decreasePage(this.filterConfig.name);
+  showFirstPageOnly() {
+    this.filterService.resetPage(this.filterConfig.name);
   }
 
   getCurrentPage(): Observable<number> {
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.actions.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.actions.ts
index eb5f0bd959..5c9803c7a9 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.actions.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.actions.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ export const SearchFilterActionTypes = {
   INITIAL_EXPAND: type('dspace/search-filter/INITIAL_EXPAND'),
   TOGGLE: type('dspace/search-filter/TOGGLE'),
   DECREMENT_PAGE: type('dspace/search-filter/DECREMENT_PAGE'),
-  INCREMENT_PAGE: type('dspace/search-filter/INCREMENT_PAGE')
+  INCREMENT_PAGE: type('dspace/search-filter/INCREMENT_PAGE'),
+  RESET_PAGE: type('dspace/search-filter/RESET_PAGE')
 };
 
 export class SearchFilterAction implements Action {
@@ -55,4 +56,8 @@ export class SearchFilterDecrementPageAction extends SearchFilterAction {
 export class SearchFilterIncrementPageAction extends SearchFilterAction {
   type = SearchFilterActionTypes.INCREMENT_PAGE;
 }
+
+export class SearchFilterResetPageAction extends SearchFilterAction {
+  type = SearchFilterActionTypes.RESET_PAGE;
+}
 /* tslint:enable:max-classes-per-file */
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.spec.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.spec.ts
index f2f5421c74..8fbfbf2e65 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.spec.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
   SearchFilterInitialCollapseAction,
   SearchFilterInitialExpandAction,
   SearchFilterToggleAction,
-  SearchFilterDecrementPageAction
+  SearchFilterDecrementPageAction, SearchFilterResetPageAction
 } from './search-filter.actions';
 import { filterReducer } from './search-filter.reducer';
 
@@ -154,4 +154,12 @@ describe('filterReducer', () => {
     const newState = filterReducer(state, action);
     expect(newState[filterName1].page).toEqual(1);
   });
+
+  it('should reset the page to 1 for the specified filter in response to the RESET_PAGE action', () => {
+    const state = {};
+    state[filterName1] = { filterCollapsed: true, page: 20 };
+    const action = new SearchFilterResetPageAction(filterName1);
+    const newState = filterReducer(state, action);
+    expect(newState[filterName1].page).toEqual(1);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.ts
index fb1dc6802b..9b1a084462 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.reducer.ts
@@ -77,6 +77,15 @@ export function filterReducer(state = initialState, action: SearchFilterAction):
         }
       });
 
+    }
+    case SearchFilterActionTypes.RESET_PAGE: {
+      return Object.assign({}, state, {
+        [action.filterName]: {
+          filterCollapsed: state[action.filterName].filterCollapsed,
+          page: 1
+        }
+      });
+
     }
 
     case SearchFilterActionTypes.TOGGLE: {
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.spec.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.spec.ts
index b7e0c4ed90..7371e55ee8 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.spec.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ import { Store } from '@ngrx/store';
 import {
   SearchFilterCollapseAction, SearchFilterDecrementPageAction, SearchFilterExpandAction,
   SearchFilterIncrementPageAction,
-  SearchFilterInitialCollapseAction, SearchFilterInitialExpandAction, SearchFilterToggleAction
+  SearchFilterInitialCollapseAction, SearchFilterInitialExpandAction, SearchFilterResetPageAction,
+  SearchFilterToggleAction
 } from './search-filter.actions';
 import { SearchFiltersState } from './search-filter.reducer';
 import { SearchFilterConfig } from '../../search-service/search-filter-config.model';
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ describe('SearchFilterService', () => {
 
   describe('when the decreasePage method is triggered', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
-      service.decreasePage(mockFilterConfig.name);
+      service.decrementPage(mockFilterConfig.name);
     });
 
     it('SearchFilterDecrementPageAction should be dispatched to the store', () => {
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ describe('SearchFilterService', () => {
 
   describe('when the increasePage method is triggered', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
-      service.increasePage(mockFilterConfig.name);
+      service.incrementPage(mockFilterConfig.name);
     });
 
     it('SearchFilterCollapseAction should be dispatched to the store', () => {
@@ -115,6 +116,17 @@ describe('SearchFilterService', () => {
 
   });
 
+  describe('when the resetPage method is triggered', () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      service.resetPage(mockFilterConfig.name);
+    });
+
+    it('SearchFilterDecrementPageAction should be dispatched to the store', () => {
+      expect(store.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(new SearchFilterResetPageAction(mockFilterConfig.name));
+    });
+
+  });
+
   describe('when the expand method is triggered', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       service.expand(mockFilterConfig.name);
diff --git a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.ts b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.ts
index a35e0ded76..f3efc19b86 100644
--- a/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/+search-page/search-filters/search-filter/search-filter.service.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   SearchFilterDecrementPageAction, SearchFilterExpandAction,
   SearchFilterIncrementPageAction,
   SearchFilterInitialCollapseAction,
-  SearchFilterInitialExpandAction,
+  SearchFilterInitialExpandAction, SearchFilterResetPageAction,
   SearchFilterToggleAction
 } from './search-filter.actions';
 import { hasValue, } from '../../../shared/empty.util';
@@ -91,13 +91,17 @@ export class SearchFilterService {
     this.store.dispatch(new SearchFilterInitialExpandAction(filterName));
   }
 
-  public decreasePage(filterName: string): void {
+  public decrementPage(filterName: string): void {
     this.store.dispatch(new SearchFilterDecrementPageAction(filterName));
   }
 
-  public increasePage(filterName: string): void {
+  public incrementPage(filterName: string): void {
     this.store.dispatch(new SearchFilterIncrementPageAction(filterName));
   }
+
+  public resetPage(filterName: string): void {
+    this.store.dispatch(new SearchFilterResetPageAction(filterName));
+  }
 }
 
 function filterByNameSelector(name: string): MemoizedSelector<SearchFiltersState, SearchFilterState> {