diff --git a/web/src/views/search/SearchView.tsx b/web/src/views/search/SearchView.tsx
index 06ad73b3e..67b807bf9 100644
--- a/web/src/views/search/SearchView.tsx
+++ b/web/src/views/search/SearchView.tsx
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import useKeyboardListener, {
 import scrollIntoView from "scroll-into-view-if-needed";
 import InputWithTags from "@/components/input/InputWithTags";
 import { ScrollArea, ScrollBar } from "@/components/ui/scroll-area";
+import { isEqual } from "lodash";
 
 type SearchViewProps = {
   search: string;
@@ -140,6 +141,21 @@ export default function SearchView({
     setSelectedIndex(index);
   }, []);
 
+  // update search detail when results change
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (searchDetail && searchResults) {
+      const flattenedResults = searchResults.flat();
+      const updatedSearchDetail = flattenedResults.find(
+        (result) => result.id === searchDetail.id,
+      );
+
+      if (updatedSearchDetail && !isEqual(updatedSearchDetail, searchDetail)) {
+        setSearchDetail(updatedSearchDetail);
+      }
+    }
+  }, [searchResults, searchDetail]);
+
   // confidence score - probably needs tweaking
 
   const zScoreToConfidence = (score: number, source: string) => {