diff --git a/webui/static/script.js b/webui/static/script.js
index 78e4d8fd..bd4d8290 100644
--- a/webui/static/script.js
+++ b/webui/static/script.js
@@ -4764,19 +4764,10 @@ let isDownloadPollingActive = false;
 async function loadDownloadsData() {
     // Downloads page loads search results dynamically
     console.log('Downloads page loaded');
-    
-    // Connect downloads search button
-    const searchButton = document.getElementById('downloads-search-btn');
-    const searchInput = document.getElementById('downloads-search-input');
+
+    // Event listeners are already set up in initializeSearch() - don't duplicate them
     const clearButton = document.querySelector('.controls-panel__clear-btn');
     
-    if (searchButton && searchInput) {
-        searchButton.addEventListener('click', performDownloadsSearch);
-        searchInput.addEventListener('keypress', (e) => {
-            if (e.key === 'Enter') performDownloadsSearch();
-        });
-    }
-    
     if (clearButton) {
         clearButton.addEventListener('click', clearFinishedDownloads);
     }