diff --git a/projects/aca-content/src/lib/components/search/search-input/search-input.component.ts b/projects/aca-content/src/lib/components/search/search-input/search-input.component.ts
index 6e233a044..96126817a 100644
--- a/projects/aca-content/src/lib/components/search/search-input/search-input.component.ts
+++ b/projects/aca-content/src/lib/components/search/search-input/search-input.component.ts
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ export class SearchInputComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     } else {
       this.store.dispatch(new SnackbarErrorAction('APP.BROWSE.SEARCH.EMPTY_SEARCH'));
     }
+    this.trigger.closeMenu();
   }
 
   onSearchChange(searchTerm: string) {