diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/tree/abstractTree.ts b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/tree/abstractTree.ts
index fd67ae50931ced8a0297ebadd6c8939dffc35b28..68754b3e448caf0d840506db3c3d9c637ff2be12 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/tree/abstractTree.ts
+++ b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/tree/abstractTree.ts
@@ -855,7 +855,13 @@ class TypeFilterController<T, TFilterData> implements IDisposable {
 	}
 
 	dispose() {
-		this.disable();
+		if (this._enabled) {
+			this.domNode.remove();
+			this.enabledDisposables = dispose(this.enabledDisposables);
+			this._enabled = false;
+			this.triggered = false;
+		}
+
 		this._onDidChangePattern.dispose();
 		this.disposables = dispose(this.disposables);
 	}