diff --git a/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.cpp b/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.cpp
index b2f74d742..fdf2bb843 100644
--- a/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.cpp
+++ b/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ void FilterWidget2::updateFilter()
 	data.planned = ui->planned->isChecked();
 
 	filterData = data;
-	emit filterDataChanged(data);
+	filterDataChanged(data);
 }
 
 void FilterWidget2::updateLogged(int value) {
@@ -116,12 +116,17 @@ void FilterWidget2::updatePlanned(int value) {
 void FilterWidget2::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)
 {
 	QWidget::showEvent(event);
-	emit filterDataChanged(filterData);
+	filterDataChanged(filterData);
 }
 
 void FilterWidget2::hideEvent(QHideEvent *event)
 {
 	QWidget::hideEvent(event);
 	FilterData data;
-	emit filterDataChanged(data);
+	filterDataChanged(data);
+}
+
+void FilterWidget2::filterDataChanged(const FilterData &data)
+{
+	MultiFilterSortModel::instance()->filterDataChanged(data);
 }
diff --git a/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.h b/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.h
index fba012095..36f818500 100644
--- a/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.h
+++ b/desktop-widgets/filterwidget2.h
@@ -24,17 +24,13 @@ protected:
 	void hideEvent(QHideEvent *event) override;
 	void showEvent(QShowEvent *event) override;
 
-signals:
-	void filterDataChanged(const FilterData& data);
-
 public slots:
 	void updatePlanned(int value);
 	void updateLogged(int value);
 
-
-
 private:
 	std::unique_ptr<Ui::FilterWidget2> ui;
+	void filterDataChanged(const FilterData &data);
 	FilterData filterData;
 };