diff --git a/src/command/edit.cpp b/src/command/edit.cpp
index 333cdc6d5d..e99de01673 100644
--- a/src/command/edit.cpp
+++ b/src/command/edit.cpp
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ struct edit_find_replace final : public Command {
 
 	void operator()(agi::Context *c) override {
 		c->videoController->Stop();
-		DialogSearchReplace::Show(c, true);
+		ShowSearchReplaceDialog(c, true);
 	}
 };
 
diff --git a/src/command/subtitle.cpp b/src/command/subtitle.cpp
index fe095198dd..38bb805512 100644
--- a/src/command/subtitle.cpp
+++ b/src/command/subtitle.cpp
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ struct subtitle_find final : public Command {
 
 	void operator()(agi::Context *c) override {
 		c->videoController->Stop();
-		DialogSearchReplace::Show(c, false);
+		ShowSearchReplaceDialog(c, false);
 	}
 };
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ struct subtitle_find_next final : public Command {
 	void operator()(agi::Context *c) override {
 		c->videoController->Stop();
 		if (!c->search->FindNext())
-			DialogSearchReplace::Show(c, false);
+			ShowSearchReplaceDialog(c, false);
 	}
 };
 
diff --git a/src/dialog_manager.h b/src/dialog_manager.h
index b81e2be671..26a9008be8 100644
--- a/src/dialog_manager.h
+++ b/src/dialog_manager.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class DialogManager {
 			if (*diag.first == typeid(DialogType)) {
 				diag.second->Show();
 				diag.second->SetFocus();
+				return;
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/dialog_search_replace.cpp b/src/dialog_search_replace.cpp
index 7c2cb91b06..96149f1fa5 100644
--- a/src/dialog_search_replace.cpp
+++ b/src/dialog_search_replace.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "dialog_search_replace.h"
 
 #include "compat.h"
+#include "dialog_manager.h"
 #include "include/aegisub/context.h"
 #include "options.h"
 #include "search_replace_engine.h"
@@ -42,11 +43,11 @@
 #include <wx/textctrl.h>
 #include <wx/valgen.h>
 
-DialogSearchReplace::DialogSearchReplace(agi::Context* c, bool replace)
-: wxDialog(c->parent, -1, replace ? _("Replace") : _("Find"))
+template<bool has_replace>
+DialogSearchReplace<has_replace>::DialogSearchReplace(agi::Context* c)
+: wxDialog(c->parent, -1, has_replace ? _("Replace") : _("Find"))
 , c(c)
 , settings(agi::make_unique<SearchReplaceSettings>())
-, has_replace(replace)
 {
 	auto recent_find(lagi_MRU_wxAS("Find"));
 	auto recent_replace(lagi_MRU_wxAS("Replace"));
@@ -128,10 +129,8 @@ DialogSearchReplace::DialogSearchReplace(agi::Context* c, bool replace)
 	replace_all->Bind(wxEVT_BUTTON, std::bind(&DialogSearchReplace::FindReplace, this, &SearchReplaceEngine::ReplaceAll));
 }
 
-DialogSearchReplace::~DialogSearchReplace() {
-}
-
-void DialogSearchReplace::FindReplace(bool (SearchReplaceEngine::*func)()) {
+template<bool has_replace>
+void DialogSearchReplace<has_replace>::FindReplace(bool (SearchReplaceEngine::*func)()) {
 	TransferDataFromWindow();
 
 	if (settings->find.empty())
@@ -160,7 +159,7 @@ void DialogSearchReplace::FindReplace(bool (SearchReplaceEngine::*func)()) {
 	UpdateDropDowns();
 }
 
-static void update_mru(wxComboBox *cb, const char *mru_name) {
+void update_mru(wxComboBox *cb, const char *mru_name) {
 	cb->Freeze();
 	cb->Clear();
 	cb->Append(lagi_MRU_wxAS(mru_name));
@@ -169,27 +168,33 @@ static void update_mru(wxComboBox *cb, const char *mru_name) {
 	cb->Thaw();
 }
 
-void DialogSearchReplace::UpdateDropDowns() {
+template<bool has_replace>
+void DialogSearchReplace<has_replace>::UpdateDropDowns() {
 	update_mru(find_edit, "Find");
 
 	if (has_replace)
 		update_mru(replace_edit, "Replace");
 }
 
-void DialogSearchReplace::Show(agi::Context *context, bool replace) {
-	static DialogSearchReplace *diag = nullptr;
-
-	if (diag && replace != diag->has_replace) {
-		// Already opened, but wrong type - destroy and create the right one
-		diag->Destroy();
-		diag = nullptr;
+template<bool replace>
+void ShowSearchReplaceDialog(agi::Context *context) {
+	auto other = context->dialog->Get<DialogSearchReplace<!replace>>();
+	if (other != nullptr) {
+		other->Close();
 	}
 
-	if (!diag)
-		diag = new DialogSearchReplace(context, replace);
+	context->dialog->Show<DialogSearchReplace<replace>>(context);
+	auto dialog = context->dialog->Get<DialogSearchReplace<replace>>();
 
-	diag->find_edit->SetFocus();
-	diag->find_edit->SelectAll();
-	diag->wxDialog::Show();
-	diag->Raise();
+	dialog->find_edit->SetFocus();
+	dialog->find_edit->SelectAll();
+	dialog->Raise();
+}
+
+void ShowSearchReplaceDialog(agi::Context *context, bool replace) {
+	if (replace) {
+		ShowSearchReplaceDialog<true>(context);
+	} else {
+		ShowSearchReplaceDialog<false>(context);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/dialog_search_replace.h b/src/dialog_search_replace.h
index 2d231e7ec5..1d87eac525 100644
--- a/src/dialog_search_replace.h
+++ b/src/dialog_search_replace.h
@@ -28,19 +28,16 @@ class SearchReplaceEngine;
 struct SearchReplaceSettings;
 class wxComboBox;
 
+template<bool has_replace>
 class DialogSearchReplace final : public wxDialog {
 	agi::Context *c;
 	std::unique_ptr<SearchReplaceSettings> settings;
-	bool has_replace;
-	wxComboBox *find_edit;
 	wxComboBox *replace_edit;
 
 	void UpdateDropDowns();
 	void FindReplace(bool (SearchReplaceEngine::*func)());
 
 public:
-	static void Show(agi::Context *context, bool with_replace);
-
-	DialogSearchReplace(agi::Context* c, bool with_replace);
-	~DialogSearchReplace();
+	wxComboBox *find_edit;
+	DialogSearchReplace(agi::Context* c);
 };
diff --git a/src/dialogs.h b/src/dialogs.h
index d781c66148..5f1f93fead 100644
--- a/src/dialogs.h
+++ b/src/dialogs.h
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ void ShowKanjiTimerDialog(agi::Context *c);
 void ShowLogWindow(agi::Context *c);
 void ShowPreferences(wxWindow *parent);
 void ShowPropertiesDialog(agi::Context *c);
+void ShowSearchReplaceDialog(agi::Context *c, bool replace);
 void ShowSelectLinesDialog(agi::Context *c);
 void ShowShiftTimesDialog(agi::Context *c);
 void ShowSpellcheckerDialog(agi::Context *c);