diff --git a/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/static/js/main.js b/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/static/js/main.js
index dc96564b17..ce4f578112 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/static/js/main.js
+++ b/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/static/js/main.js
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 	// enable tooltips for applied filters
 	$('th a.btn-primary').tooltip({container:'body', html:true, placement:'bottom', delay:{hide:1500}});
 
+	// hide applied filter tooltip when you click on the filter button
+	$('th a.btn-primary').click(function () {
+		$('.tooltip').hide();
+	});
+
 	// enable help information tooltip
     $(".get-help").tooltip({container:'body', html:true, delay:{show:300}});