diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/parts/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts b/src/vs/workbench/parts/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts
index 7178ad93cab70ea27321b66099fdc3f63386dea8..47cfeece46a650ecfcc9f361886278f40d41ec6a 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/parts/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/parts/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts
@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ export class SettingsEditor2 extends BaseEditor {
 			.then(() => {
 				// Init TOC selection
 				this.updateTreeScrollSync();
+
+				this.onSearchInputChanged();
 			});
 	}