diff --git a/frontend/app/PrivateRoutes.tsx b/frontend/app/PrivateRoutes.tsx
index aacb1b133..9169d9344 100644
--- a/frontend/app/PrivateRoutes.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/PrivateRoutes.tsx
@@ -125,13 +125,13 @@ function PrivateRoutes() {
   }, [siteId]);
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
-    debounceSearch = debounce(() => searchStore.fetchSessions(), 500);
+    debounceSearch = debounce(() => searchStore.fetchSessions(), 250);
   }, []);
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
     if (!searchStore.urlParsed) return;
     debounceSearch();
-  }, [searchStore.instance.filters, searchStore.instance.eventsOrder]);
+  }, [searchStore.urlParsed, searchStore.instance.filters, searchStore.instance.eventsOrder]);
 
   return (
     <Suspense fallback={<Loader loading className="flex-1" />}>
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionList/LiveSessionList.tsx b/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionList/LiveSessionList.tsx
index 3a599dfdf..35350d69a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionList/LiveSessionList.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionList/LiveSessionList.tsx
@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ function LiveSessionList() {
     void searchStoreLive.fetchSessions();
   };
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (projectsStore.activeSiteId) {
-      void searchStoreLive.fetchSessions(true);
-    }
-  }, [projectsStore.activeSiteId])
-
   const onUserClick = (userId: string, userAnonymousId: string) => {
     if (userId) {
       searchStoreLive.addFilterByKeyAndValue(FilterKey.USERID, userId);
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionSearch/LiveSessionSearch.tsx b/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionSearch/LiveSessionSearch.tsx
index c6faa550b..a2b694b61 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionSearch/LiveSessionSearch.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/shared/LiveSessionSearch/LiveSessionSearch.tsx
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ function LiveSessionSearch() {
   const appliedFilter = searchStoreLive.instance;
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    void searchStoreLive.fetchSessions();
-  }, []);
+    if (projectsStore.activeSiteId) {
+      void searchStoreLive.fetchSessions(true);
+    }
+  }, [projectsStore.activeSiteId])
 
   const onAddFilter = (filter: any) => {
     filter.autoOpen = true;
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/shared/SessionFilters/SessionFilters.tsx b/frontend/app/components/shared/SessionFilters/SessionFilters.tsx
index 3046404cd..a4f060426 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/shared/SessionFilters/SessionFilters.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/shared/SessionFilters/SessionFilters.tsx
@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ function SessionFilters() {
     onBeforeLoad: async () => {
       await reloadTags();
     },
-    onLoaded: () => {
-      debounceFetch = debounce(() => searchStore.fetchSessions(), 500);
-    }
   });
 
   const onAddFilter = (filter: any) => {
diff --git a/frontend/app/hooks/useSessionSearchQueryHandler.ts b/frontend/app/hooks/useSessionSearchQueryHandler.ts
index c6a1c6dfd..02dd88b72 100644
--- a/frontend/app/hooks/useSessionSearchQueryHandler.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/hooks/useSessionSearchQueryHandler.ts
@@ -49,13 +49,8 @@ const useSessionSearchQueryHandler = ({
             searchStore.applyFilter(filter, true);
           }
 
-          // Important: Mark URL as parsed BEFORE fetching
-          // This prevents the initial fetch when the URL is parsed
           searchStore.setUrlParsed();
-
-          // Then fetch sessions - this is the only place that should fetch initially
-          await searchStore.fetchSessions();
-          onLoaded();
+          onLoaded?.();
         } catch (error) {
           console.error('Error applying filter from query:', error);
           searchStore.setUrlParsed();
diff --git a/frontend/app/layout/SideMenu.tsx b/frontend/app/layout/SideMenu.tsx
index 28df5adfe..c57b8561f 100644
--- a/frontend/app/layout/SideMenu.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/layout/SideMenu.tsx
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ function SideMenu(props: Props) {
                             <Tag
                               color="cyan"
                               bordered={false}
-                              className="text-xs"
+                              className="text-xs ml-2"
                             >
                               {t('Beta')}
                             </Tag>