diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/search-filters/themed-search-filters.component.ts b/src/app/shared/search/search-filters/themed-search-filters.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7bf2d3d0ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/search-filters/themed-search-filters.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { Component, Input } from '@angular/core';
+import { ThemedComponent } from '../../theme-support/themed.component';
+import { SearchFiltersComponent } from './search-filters.component';
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs/internal/Observable';
+
+/**
+ * Themed wrapper for SearchFiltersComponent
+ */
+@Component({
+  selector: 'ds-themed-search-filters',
+  styleUrls: [],
+  templateUrl: '../../theme-support/themed.component.html',
+})
+export class ThemedSearchFiltersComponent extends ThemedComponent<SearchFiltersComponent> {
+
+  @Input() currentConfiguration;
+  @Input() currentScope: string;
+  @Input() inPlaceSearch;
+  @Input() refreshFilters: Observable<any>;
+
+  protected inAndOutputNames: (keyof SearchFiltersComponent & keyof this)[] = [
+    'currentConfiguration', 'currentScope', 'inPlaceSearch', 'refreshFilters'];
+
+  protected getComponentName(): string {
+    return 'SearchFiltersComponent';
+  }
+
+  protected importThemedComponent(themeName: string): Promise<any> {
+    return import(`../../../../themes/${themeName}/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component`);
+  }
+
+  protected importUnthemedComponent(): Promise<any> {
+    return import('./search-filters.component');
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html
index e17fe941ba..de89001999 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
                                             [defaultConfiguration]="configuration"
                                             [inPlaceSearch]="inPlaceSearch"
                                             (changeConfiguration)="changeConfiguration.emit($event)"></ds-search-switch-configuration>
-            <ds-search-filters [currentScope]="currentScope"
+            <ds-themed-search-filters [currentScope]="currentScope"
                                [currentConfiguration]="configuration"
                                [refreshFilters]="refreshFilters"
-                               [inPlaceSearch]="inPlaceSearch"></ds-search-filters>
+                               [inPlaceSearch]="inPlaceSearch"></ds-themed-search-filters>
             <ds-search-settings [currentSortOption]="currentSortOption" [sortOptionsList]="sortOptionsList"></ds-search-settings>
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/search.module.ts b/src/app/shared/search/search.module.ts
index 797d35d88f..6bbe4baab1 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/search/search.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/search.module.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import { SharedModule } from '../shared.module';
 import { SearchResultsComponent } from './search-results/search-results.component';
 import { SearchComponent } from './search.component';
 import { ThemedSearchComponent } from './themed-search.component';
+import { ThemedSearchFiltersComponent } from './search-filters/themed-search-filters.component';
 
 const COMPONENTS = [
   SearchComponent,
@@ -52,7 +53,8 @@ const COMPONENTS = [
   SearchAuthorityFilterComponent,
   SearchSwitchConfigurationComponent,
   ConfigurationSearchPageComponent,
-  ThemedConfigurationSearchPageComponent
+  ThemedConfigurationSearchPageComponent,
+  ThemedSearchFiltersComponent,
 ];
 
 const ENTRY_COMPONENTS = [
diff --git a/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.html b/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2a02d41ce2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+TEST
diff --git a/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.scss b/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.ts b/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad3ec93383
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/themes/custom/app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/**
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the license and copyright
+ * detailed in the LICENSE_ATMIRE and NOTICE_ATMIRE files at the root of the source
+ * tree and available online at
+ *
+ * https://www.atmire.com/software-license/
+ */
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+import {
+  SearchFiltersComponent as BaseComponent,
+} from '../../../../../../app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component';
+import { SEARCH_CONFIG_SERVICE } from '../../../../../../app/my-dspace-page/my-dspace-page.component';
+import { SearchConfigurationService } from '../../../../../../app/core/shared/search/search-configuration.service';
+
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'ds-search-filters',
+  // styleUrls: ['./search-filters.component.scss'],
+  styleUrls: ['../../../../../../app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.scss'],
+  // templateUrl: './search-filters.component.html',
+  templateUrl: '../../../../../../app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component.html',
+  providers: [
+    {
+      provide: SEARCH_CONFIG_SERVICE,
+      useClass: SearchConfigurationService
+    }
+  ]
+
+})
+
+export class SearchFiltersComponent extends BaseComponent {
+}
diff --git a/src/themes/custom/theme.module.ts b/src/themes/custom/theme.module.ts
index e2e97b9087..fba0ce894a 100644
--- a/src/themes/custom/theme.module.ts
+++ b/src/themes/custom/theme.module.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ import { SearchModule } from '../../app/shared/search/search.module';
 import { ResourcePoliciesModule } from '../../app/shared/resource-policies/resource-policies.module';
 import { ComcolModule } from '../../app/shared/comcol/comcol.module';
 import { FeedbackComponent } from './app/info/feedback/feedback.component';
+import { SearchFiltersComponent } from './app/shared/search/search-filters/search-filters.component';
 
 const DECLARATIONS = [
   FileSectionComponent,
@@ -126,7 +127,8 @@ const DECLARATIONS = [
   NavbarComponent,
   HeaderNavbarWrapperComponent,
   BreadcrumbsComponent,
-  FeedbackComponent
+  FeedbackComponent,
+  SearchFiltersComponent,
 ];
 
 @NgModule({