diff --git a/app/coffee/modules/controllerMixins.coffee b/app/coffee/modules/controllerMixins.coffee
index e1ddeff6..588e7c4e 100644
--- a/app/coffee/modules/controllerMixins.coffee
+++ b/app/coffee/modules/controllerMixins.coffee
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ class FiltersMixin
         location = if load then @location else @location.noreload(@scope)
         location.search(name, value)
 
+    replaceFilter: (name, value, load=false) ->
+        location = if load then @location else @location.noreload(@scope)
+        location.search(name, value)
+
     unselectFilter: (name, value, load=false) ->
         params = @location.search()
 
diff --git a/app/coffee/modules/issues/list.coffee b/app/coffee/modules/issues/list.coffee
index d0dcb074..03494587 100644
--- a/app/coffee/modules/issues/list.coffee
+++ b/app/coffee/modules/issues/list.coffee
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ toString = @.taiga.toString
 joinStr = @.taiga.joinStr
 groupBy = @.taiga.groupBy
 bindOnce = @.taiga.bindOnce
+debounce = @.taiga.debounce
 
 module = angular.module("taigaIssues")
 
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ class IssuesController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga.Fi
                 return obj
 
             if urlfilters.subject
-                @scope.filters.subject = urlfilters.subject
+                @scope.filtersSubject = urlfilters.subject
 
             @rootscope.$broadcast("filters:loaded", @scope.filters)
             return data
@@ -149,7 +150,6 @@ class IssuesController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga.Fi
 
             filters[name] = values
 
-        console.log "filter query params:", filters
         return filters
 
     loadIssues: ->
@@ -315,7 +315,9 @@ IssuesDirective = ($log, $location) ->
 
     return {link:link}
 
-
+#############################################################################
+## Issues Filters Directive
+#############################################################################
 
 IssuesFiltersDirective = ($log, $location) ->
     template = _.template("""
@@ -351,34 +353,34 @@ IssuesFiltersDirective = ($log, $location) ->
 
     selectedFilters = []
 
-    showFilters = ($el) ->
-        $el.find(".filters-cats").hide()
-        $el.find(".filter-list").show()
-
-    showCategories = ($el) ->
-        $el.find(".filters-cats").show()
-        $el.find(".filter-list").hide()
-
-    initializeSelectedFilters = ($el, filters) ->
-        for name, values of filters
-            for val in values
-                selectedFilters.push(val) if val.selected
-
-        renderSelectedFilters($el)
-
-    renderSelectedFilters = ($el) ->
-        html = templateSelected({filters:selectedFilters})
-        $el.find(".filters-applied").html(html)
-
-    renderFilters = ($el, filters) ->
-        html = template({filters:filters})
-        $el.find(".filter-list").html(html)
-
     link = ($scope, $el, $attrs) ->
         $ctrl = $el.closest(".wrapper").controller()
 
-        $scope.$on "filters:loaded", (ctx, filters) ->
-            initializeSelectedFilters($el, filters)
+        showFilters = (title) ->
+            $el.find(".filters-cats").hide()
+            $el.find(".filter-list").show()
+            $el.find("h1 a.subfilter").removeClass("hidden")
+            $el.find("h1 a.subfilter span.title").html(title)
+
+        showCategories = ->
+            $el.find(".filters-cats").show()
+            $el.find(".filter-list").hide()
+            $el.find("h1 a.subfilter").addClass("hidden")
+
+        initializeSelectedFilters = (filters) ->
+            for name, values of filters
+                for val in values
+                    selectedFilters.push(val) if val.selected
+
+            renderSelectedFilters()
+
+        renderSelectedFilters = ->
+            html = templateSelected({filters:selectedFilters})
+            $el.find(".filters-applied").html(html)
+
+        renderFilters = (filters) ->
+            html = template({filters:filters})
+            $el.find(".filter-list").html(html)
 
         toggleFilterSelection = (type, id) ->
             filters = $scope.filters[type]
@@ -397,16 +399,31 @@ IssuesFiltersDirective = ($log, $location) ->
                     $ctrl.selectFilter("page", 1)
                     $ctrl.loadIssues()
 
-            renderSelectedFilters($el, selectedFilters)
-            renderFilters($el, filters)
+            renderSelectedFilters(selectedFilters)
+            renderFilters(_.reject(filters, "selected"))
 
+        # Angular Watchers
+        $scope.$on "filters:loaded", (ctx, filters) ->
+            initializeSelectedFilters(filters)
+
+        selectSubjectFilter = debounce 400, (value) ->
+            return if value is undefined
+            if value.length == 0
+                $ctrl.replaceFilter("subject", null)
+            else
+                $ctrl.replaceFilter("subject", value)
+            $ctrl.loadIssues()
+
+        $scope.$watch("filtersSubject", selectSubjectFilter)
+
+        # Dom Event Handlers
         $el.on "click", ".filters-cats > ul > li > a", (event) ->
             event.preventDefault()
             target = angular.element(event.currentTarget)
             tags = $scope.filters[target.data("type")]
 
-            renderFilters($el, tags)
-            showFilters($el)
+            renderFilters(_.reject(tags, "selected"))
+            showFilters(target.attr("title"))
 
         $el.on "click", ".filters-inner > h1 > a.title", (event) ->
             event.preventDefault()
diff --git a/app/partials/views/modules/filters.jade b/app/partials/views/modules/filters.jade
index 2bef6876..b9d650e0 100644
--- a/app/partials/views/modules/filters.jade
+++ b/app/partials/views/modules/filters.jade
@@ -2,31 +2,22 @@ section.filters
     div.filters-inner
         h1
             a.title(href="", title="back to categories") filters
-            a.subfilter(href="", title="cat-name")
+            a.hidden.subfilter(href="", title="cat-name")
                 span.icon.icon-arrow-right
-                span status
+                span.title status
         form
             fieldset
-                input(type="text", placeholder="Search by subject...", ng-model="filters.subject")
+                input(type="text", placeholder="Search by subject...", ng-model="filtersSubject")
                 a.icon.icon-search(href="", title="search")
 
-        //- First step for selecting category
         div.filters-step-cat
-            //- $(.filters-applied) only visible when filters are being applied
             div.filters-applied
-                // a.single-filter.selected
-                //     span.name Filter23
-                //     span.icon.icon-delete
             div.filters-cats
                 ul
                     li
                         a(href="", title="Status", data-type="statuses")
                             span.title Status
                             span.icon.icon-arrow-right
-                    // li
-                    //     a(href="", title="Type", data-type="types")
-                    //         span.title Type
-                    //         span.icon.icon-arrow-right
                     li
                         a(href="", title="Severity", data-type="severities")
                             span.title Severity
@@ -44,5 +35,4 @@ section.filters
                             span.title Assigned to
                             span.icon.icon-arrow-right
 
-        //- Second step for selecting single filters to apply
         div.filter-list.hidden