diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/fedilabtube/SepiaSearchActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/fedilabtube/SepiaSearchActivity.java
index 7322319..43fd5d1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/fedilabtube/SepiaSearchActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/fedilabtube/SepiaSearchActivity.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.AdapterView;
 import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
 import android.widget.Button;
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ import app.fedilab.fedilabtube.helper.Helper;
 import mabbas007.tagsedittext.TagsEditText;
 
 import static app.fedilab.fedilabtube.MainActivity.peertubeInformation;
+import static app.fedilab.fedilabtube.PeertubeActivity.hideKeyboard;
 
 
 public class SepiaSearchActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
@@ -309,9 +311,13 @@ public class SepiaSearchActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         });
         Button apply_filter = findViewById(R.id.apply_filter);
         apply_filter.setOnClickListener(v-> makeSearch());
+
+        searchBar.openSearch();
+        getWindow().setSoftInputMode (WindowManager.LayoutParams.SOFT_INPUT_STATE_ALWAYS_VISIBLE);
     }
 
     private void makeSearch(){
+        hideKeyboard(SepiaSearchActivity.this);
         if( sepia_element_one_of_tags.getTags().size() > 0 ) {
             sepiaSearchVideo.setTagsOneOf(sepia_element_one_of_tags.getTags());
         }else{
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_sepia_search.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_sepia_search.xml
index 59124a8..e923702 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_sepia_search.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_sepia_search.xml
@@ -366,6 +366,5 @@
         android:id="@+id/container"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
-        android:layout_marginBottom="?attr/actionBarSize"
         />
 </androidx.coordinatorlayout.widget.CoordinatorLayout>