diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/browser/DuckDuckGoWebView.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/browser/DuckDuckGoWebView.kt
index 3603b55eb202..0c90da2b4b64 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/browser/DuckDuckGoWebView.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/browser/DuckDuckGoWebView.kt
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ class DuckDuckGoWebView : WebView, NestedScrollingChild3 {
 
     override fun findAllAsync(find: String) {
         if (!isDestroyed) {
+            super.findAllAsync("")
             super.findAllAsync(find)
         }
     }