diff --git a/js/widgets/widget-filter.js b/js/widgets/widget-filter.js
index 96dfa5fb..c6953acc 100644
--- a/js/widgets/widget-filter.js
+++ b/js/widgets/widget-filter.js
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@
 					event.preventDefault();
 					// init search with no delay
 					$( this ).attr( 'data-lastSearchTime', new Date().getTime() );
-					tsf.searching( table, eventType !== 'keypress', true, column );
+					tsf.searching( table, eventType !== 'keypress' || event.which === tskeyCodes.enter, true, column );
 				}
 			});
 		},