diff --git a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/members-list/members-list.component.ts b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/members-list/members-list.component.ts
index 4924f3168b..d2ddd700a9 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/members-list/members-list.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/members-list/members-list.component.ts
@@ -252,9 +252,6 @@ export class MembersListComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
         switchMap((paginationOptions) => {
           const query: string = data.query;
           if (query != null && this.currentSearchQuery !== query && this.groupBeingEdited) {
-            this.router.navigate([], {
-              queryParamsHandling: 'merge'
-            });
             this.currentSearchQuery = query;
             this.paginationService.resetPage(this.configSearch.id);
           }
diff --git a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/subgroup-list/subgroups-list.component.ts b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/subgroup-list/subgroups-list.component.ts
index 119b147a95..12cdc27943 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/subgroup-list/subgroups-list.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/subgroup-list/subgroups-list.component.ts
@@ -186,9 +186,6 @@ export class SubgroupsListComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
         switchMap((paginationOptions) => {
           const query: string = data.query;
           if (query != null && this.currentSearchQuery !== query && this.groupBeingEdited) {
-            this.router.navigate([], {
-              queryParamsHandling: 'merge'
-            });
             this.currentSearchQuery = query;
             this.paginationService.resetPage(this.configSearch.id);
           }