diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/views.py b/tubearchivist/home/views.py
index 3e443733..db735d01 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/views.py
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/views.py
@@ -376,13 +376,13 @@ class DownloadView(ArchivistResultsView):
     def get(self, request):
         """handle get request"""
         self.initiate_vars(request)
-        self._update_view_data(request)
+        filter_view = self._update_view_data(request)
         self.find_results()
         self.context.update(
             {
                 "title": "Downloads",
                 "add_form": AddToQueueForm(),
-                "channel_agg_list": self._get_channel_agg(),
+                "channel_agg_list": self._get_channel_agg(filter_view),
             }
         )
         return render(request, "home/downloads.html", self.context)
@@ -417,11 +417,13 @@ class DownloadView(ArchivistResultsView):
             }
         )
 
-    def _get_channel_agg(self):
+        return filter_view
+
+    def _get_channel_agg(self, filter_view):
         """get pending channel with count"""
         data = {
             "size": 0,
-            "query": {"term": {"status": {"value": "pending"}}},
+            "query": {"term": {"status": {"value": filter_view}}},
             "aggs": {
                 "channel_downloads": {
                     "multi_terms": {
diff --git a/tubearchivist/static/script.js b/tubearchivist/static/script.js
index 1028f84a..8dfff95b 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/static/script.js
+++ b/tubearchivist/static/script.js
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ function toggleCheckbox(checkbox) {
   let payload = JSON.stringify(payloadDict);
   sendPost(payload);
   setTimeout(function () {
-    let currPage = window.location.pathname + window.location.search;
+    let currPage = window.location.pathname;
     window.location.replace(currPage);
   }, 500);
 }