diff --git a/res/layouts/pages/settings_controls.xml b/res/layouts/pages/settings_controls.xml
index c52abbbb..678b129f 100644
--- a/res/layouts/pages/settings_controls.xml
+++ b/res/layouts/pages/settings_controls.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
               consumer='change_sensitivity'>
     </trackbar>
     <panel id='search_panel' size='380,60' padding='2' interval='1' color='#0000004C'>
-        <textbox id='search_textbox' multiline='false' size='300,20' consumer='function(x) search_text=x refresh_search() end'></textbox>
+        <textbox id='search_textbox' multiline='false' size='300,20' consumer='function(x) refresh_search() end'></textbox>
     </panel>
     <panel id='bindings_panel' size='380,204' padding='2' interval='1' max-length='300' color='#0000004C'>
         <!-- content is generated in script -->