diff --git a/macosx/InfoFileViewController.mm b/macosx/InfoFileViewController.mm
index fcde5c205..7b388031d 100644
--- a/macosx/InfoFileViewController.mm
+++ b/macosx/InfoFileViewController.mm
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@
 - (void)setupInfo
 {
     self.fFileFilterField.stringValue = @"";
+    [self setFileFilterText:self.fFileFilterField];
 
     if (self.fTorrents.count == 1)
     {