diff --git a/api/js/etemplate/et2_extension_nextmatch.js b/api/js/etemplate/et2_extension_nextmatch.js
index ef3335810a..948e8ff658 100644
--- a/api/js/etemplate/et2_extension_nextmatch.js
+++ b/api/js/etemplate/et2_extension_nextmatch.js
@@ -2715,13 +2715,6 @@ var et2_nextmatch_header_bar = (function(){ "use strict"; return et2_DOMWidget.e
 
 		if (this.nextmatch.options.settings[name+"_onchange"])
 		{
-			// Make sure to get the new value for filtering
-			input.change(this.nextmatch, function(event) {
-				var set = {};
-				set[name] = select.getValue();
-				event.data.applyFilters(set);
-			});
-
 			// Get the onchange function string
 			var onchange = this.nextmatch.options.settings[name+"_onchange"];
 
@@ -2733,7 +2726,8 @@ var et2_nextmatch_header_bar = (function(){ "use strict"; return et2_DOMWidget.e
 			}
 
 			// Connect it to the onchange event of the input element - may submit
-			input.change(this.nextmatch, et2_compileLegacyJS(onchange, this.nextmatch, select.getInputNode()));
+			select.change = et2_compileLegacyJS(onchange, this.nextmatch, select.getInputNode());
+			this._bindHeaderInput(select);
 		}
 		else	// default request changed rows with new filters, previous this.form.submit()
 		{