diff --git a/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeExplorerPage/RecipeExplorerPageParts/RecipeExplorerPageSearch.vue b/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeExplorerPage/RecipeExplorerPageParts/RecipeExplorerPageSearch.vue
index 421344513..34c0a71eb 100644
--- a/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeExplorerPage/RecipeExplorerPageParts/RecipeExplorerPageSearch.vue
+++ b/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeExplorerPage/RecipeExplorerPageParts/RecipeExplorerPageSearch.vue
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import RecipeExplorerPageSearchFilters from "./RecipeExplorerPageSearchFilters.vue";
-import { useRecipeExplorerSearch } from "~/composables/use-recipe-explorer-search";
+import { useRecipeExplorerSearch, clearRecipeExplorerSearchState } from "~/composables/use-recipe-explorer-search";
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
   ready: [];
@@ -155,6 +155,11 @@ onMounted(async () => {
   emit("ready");
 });
 
+onUnmounted(() => {
+  // Clear the cache when component unmounts to ensure fresh state on remount
+  clearRecipeExplorerSearchState(groupSlug.value);
+});
+
 const sortText = computed(() => {
   const sort = sortable.value.find(s => s.value === state.value.orderBy);
   if (!sort) return "";