diff --git a/frontend/src/components/SilvicultureSearch/Openings/OpeningsSearchBar/index.tsx b/frontend/src/components/SilvicultureSearch/Openings/OpeningsSearchBar/index.tsx
index 173840aa..ad4fb002 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/SilvicultureSearch/Openings/OpeningsSearchBar/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/SilvicultureSearch/Openings/OpeningsSearchBar/index.tsx
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ const OpeningsSearchBar: React.FC<IOpeningsSearchBar> = ({
 
   const handleSearchClick = () => {
     onSearchClick();
+    setIsOpen(false);
   };
 
   const handleInputChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {