diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/drafts/drafts.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/drafts/drafts.component.html
index e63161f93..36b4601db 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/drafts/drafts.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/drafts/drafts.component.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 		</mat-form-field>
 		<!-- End of Sort by -->
 		<!-- Search Filter-->
-		<mat-form-field *ngIf="datasetDrafts && datasetDrafts.length > 0"  appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
+		<mat-form-field *ngIf="datasetDrafts"  appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
 			<mat-icon matSuffix>search</mat-icon>
 			<input matInput placeholder="{{'CRITERIA.DATA-SETS.DRAFT-LIKE'| translate}}" name="likeCriteria" [formControl]="formGroup.get('like')">
 			<mat-error *ngIf="formGroup.get('like').hasError('backendError')">{{formGroup.get('like').getError('backendError').message}}</mat-error>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-activity/recent-edited-activity.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-activity/recent-edited-activity.component.html
index 87b812582..534be1cb1 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-activity/recent-edited-activity.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-activity/recent-edited-activity.component.html
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 		</mat-form-field>
 		<!-- End of Sort by -->
 		<!-- Search Filter-->
-		<mat-form-field *ngIf="allRecentActivities && allRecentActivities.length > 0" appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto" floatLabel="never">
+		<mat-form-field appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
 			<mat-icon matSuffix>search</mat-icon>
 			<input matInput placeholder="{{'CRITERIA.LIKE'| translate}}" name="likeCriteria" [formControl]="formGroup.get('like')">
 			<mat-error *ngIf="formGroup.get('like').hasError('backendError')">{{formGroup.get('like').getError('backendError').message}}</mat-error>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dataset-activity/recent-edited-dataset-activity.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dataset-activity/recent-edited-dataset-activity.component.html
index ea72150dc..0ec44fdc6 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dataset-activity/recent-edited-dataset-activity.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dataset-activity/recent-edited-dataset-activity.component.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 		</mat-form-field>
 		<!-- End of Sort by -->
 		<!-- Search Filter-->
-		<mat-form-field *ngIf="datasetActivities && datasetActivities.length > 0" appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
+		<mat-form-field appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
 			<mat-icon matSuffix>search</mat-icon>
 			<input matInput placeholder="{{'CRITERIA.DATA-SETS.LIKE'| translate}}" name="likeCriteria" [formControl]="formGroup.get('like')">
 			<mat-error *ngIf="formGroup.get('like').hasError('backendError')">{{formGroup.get('like').getError('backendError').message}}</mat-error>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dmp-activity/recent-edited-dmp-activity.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dmp-activity/recent-edited-dmp-activity.component.html
index 0da3dfb96..0bcfb4cc8 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dmp-activity/recent-edited-dmp-activity.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dashboard/recent-edited-dmp-activity/recent-edited-dmp-activity.component.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 		</mat-form-field>
 		<!-- End of Sort by -->
 		<!-- Search Filter-->
-		<mat-form-field *ngIf="dmpActivities && dmpActivities.length > 0"  appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
+		<mat-form-field appearance="outline" class="search-form ml-auto col-auto pr-0" floatLabel="never">
 			<mat-icon matSuffix>search</mat-icon>
 			<input matInput placeholder="{{'CRITERIA.DMP.LIKE'| translate}}" name="likeCriteria" [formControl]="formGroup.get('like')">
 			<mat-error *ngIf="formGroup.get('like').hasError('backendError')">{{formGroup.get('like').getError('backendError').message}}</mat-error>