diff --git a/tests/browser/workspace-images.spec.mjs b/tests/browser/workspace-images.spec.mjs
index c6007593..63d04bf9 100644
--- a/tests/browser/workspace-images.spec.mjs
+++ b/tests/browser/workspace-images.spec.mjs
@@ -1512,6 +1512,25 @@ test('Refine opened before discovery settles lists the discovered sources and fo
 });
 
 // #249 final review m1: as in the old field row, a Source offers only its own folders.
+test('a search reload keeps the Filters label node, so a click landing during the reload is not lost', async ({ page, request }) => {
+    // WebKit drops a click whose mousedown hit a text node that was replaced before mouseup; the reload reports the
+    // (unchanged) active count, so the label must keep its node.
+    await expect(await request.post('/__test__/reset', { data: { extra_images: 80 } })).toBeOK();
+    await page.goto(workspace);
+    const button = filtersButton(page);
+    await button.click();await expect(refineDialog(page).getByLabel('Folder', { exact: true }).locator('option[value="bulk"]')).toHaveCount(1);await page.keyboard.press('Escape');
+    await refine(page, { Source: '0', Folder: 'bulk' });
+    await expect(button).toHaveText('Filters · 2');
+    const label = await button.evaluateHandle(node => node.firstChild);
+    const reloaded = page.waitForResponse(response => {
+        const url = new URL(response.url());return imagePages(url) && url.searchParams.get('q') === 'png';
+    });
+    await search(page).fill('png');
+    await reloaded;
+    await expect(button).toHaveText('Filters · 2');
+    expect(await button.evaluate((node, text) => node.firstChild === text && text.isConnected, label)).toBe(true);
+});
+
 test('Refine offers only the chosen source folders', async ({ page, request }) => {
     await expect(await request.post('/__test__/add-nested-image')).toBeOK();
     await page.goto(workspace);
diff --git a/tests/js/workspace-toolbar.test.js b/tests/js/workspace-toolbar.test.js
index 789569de..d825d6a2 100644
--- a/tests/js/workspace-toolbar.test.js
+++ b/tests/js/workspace-toolbar.test.js
@@ -765,6 +765,20 @@ test('the Filters button shows the active refinement count', async () => {
         assert.equal(filtersButton.textContent, 'Filters');
         for (const bad of [-1, 1.5, '1', null, Number.NaN]) assert.throws(() => toolbar.setActiveFilters(bad), TypeError);
         assert.equal(filtersButton.textContent, 'Filters');
+        // An unchanged count leaves the label's text node alone: every listing reload reports the count, and WebKit
+        // drops a click whose mousedown hit a text node that was replaced before mouseup.
+        let writes = 0;
+        const proto = Object.getPrototypeOf(filtersButton);
+        const descriptor = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(proto, 'textContent');
+        Object.defineProperty(filtersButton, 'textContent', {
+            get() { return descriptor.get.call(this); },
+            set(text) { writes += 1; descriptor.set.call(this, text); },
+            configurable: true,
+        });
+        toolbar.setActiveFilters(0);
+        assert.equal(writes, 0);
+        toolbar.setActiveFilters(3);
+        assert.deepEqual([writes, filtersButton.textContent], [1, 'Filters · 3']);
         assert.throws(() => mountToolbar(new dom.Element('div'), { scope, categories: [], sorts: [['newest', 'Recently added']],
             activeFilters: -1, onChange() {}, onFilters() {}, onSaveView() {} }), TypeError);
     } finally {
diff --git a/web/js/workspace/toolbar.mjs b/web/js/workspace/toolbar.mjs
index fc841048..49cebf51 100644
--- a/web/js/workspace/toolbar.mjs
+++ b/web/js/workspace/toolbar.mjs
@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ export function mountToolbar(container, { scope, categories = [], sorts, value =
         category.value = [...category.options].some(node => node.value === selected) ? selected : '';
     }
     function setActiveFilters(count) {
-        filters.textContent = filtersLabel(count);
+        const next = filtersLabel(count);
+        // Every listing reload reports the count; only a changed label rewrites the text node, because WebKit drops a
+        // click whose mousedown hit a text node that was replaced before mouseup.
+        if (filters.textContent !== next) filters.textContent = next;
     }
     setValue(value);