diff --git a/lib/content-services/src/lib/search/services/base-query-builder.service.ts b/lib/content-services/src/lib/search/services/base-query-builder.service.ts
index 6979f3b118..c0446f98a0 100644
--- a/lib/content-services/src/lib/search/services/base-query-builder.service.ts
+++ b/lib/content-services/src/lib/search/services/base-query-builder.service.ts
@@ -487,27 +487,12 @@ export abstract class BaseQueryBuilderService {
         let query = '';
 
         this.categories.forEach((facet) => {
-            let customQuery: string;
-
-            if (facet.component.selector === 'widget-composite') {
-                const widgetTabs: any[] = facet.component.settings.tabs;
-                widgetTabs.forEach(tab => {
-                    customQuery = this.queryFragments[tab.id];
-                    if (customQuery) {
-                        if (query.length > 0) {
-                            query += ' AND ';
-                        }
-                        query += `(${customQuery})`;
-                    }
-                });
-            } else {
-                customQuery = this.queryFragments[facet.id];
-                if (customQuery) {
-                    if (query.length > 0) {
-                        query += ' AND ';
-                    }
-                    query += `(${customQuery})`;
+            const customQuery = this.queryFragments[facet.id];
+            if (customQuery) {
+                if (query.length > 0) {
+                    query += ' AND ';
                 }
+                query += `(${customQuery})`;
             }
         });