diff --git a/src/app/searchPages/communities/searchCommunities.component.ts b/src/app/searchPages/communities/searchCommunities.component.ts
index b2192dd..bd0124d 100644
--- a/src/app/searchPages/communities/searchCommunities.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/searchPages/communities/searchCommunities.component.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import {HelperFunctions} from "../../openaireLibrary/utils/HelperFunctions.class
                    type="communities" entityType="community" [filters]="filters"
                    [results]="results" [searchUtils]="searchUtils"
                    [showResultCount]=true [baseUrl]="baseUrl"
-                   (queryChange)="queryChanged($event)"
                    [disableForms]="disableForms"
                    [lastIndex]=false [sort]=true>
       </search-page>
@@ -427,10 +426,6 @@ export class SearchCommunitiesComponent {
     return Session.isCommunityCurator() || community.managers.indexOf(Session.getUserEmail()) != -1;
   }
 
-  public queryChanged($event) {
-    this._getResults($event.params);
-  }
-
     /**
      * Create Search Communities filters.
      *