diff --git a/govtool/frontend/src/context/dataActionsBar.tsx b/govtool/frontend/src/context/dataActionsBar.tsx
index 9ef913a26..e2776346c 100644
--- a/govtool/frontend/src/context/dataActionsBar.tsx
+++ b/govtool/frontend/src/context/dataActionsBar.tsx
@@ -68,18 +68,32 @@ const DataActionsBarProvider: FC<ProviderProps> = ({ children }) => {
     isAdjusting.current = false;
   }, []);
 
+  const gADetailsPathnameRegexp = /^.*\/governance_actions\/[a-fA-F0-9]{64}$/;
   const userMovedToDifferentAppArea =
     pathname !== lastPath &&
     (!pathname.startsWith(lastPath) || lastPath === "" || lastPath === "/");
+  const userOpenedGADetails = gADetailsPathnameRegexp.test(pathname);
   const userOpenedGADetailsFromCategoryPage =
-    lastPath.includes("governance_actions/category") &&
-    pathname.includes("governance_actions/");
+    userOpenedGADetails &&
+    lastPath.includes("governance_actions/category");
   const userMovedFromGAListToCategoryPage =
     lastPath.endsWith("governance_actions") &&
     pathname.includes("governance_actions/category");
+  const userMovedFromGADetailsToListOrCategoryPage =
+    (gADetailsPathnameRegexp.test(lastPath) &&
+      pathname.includes("governance_actions")) ||
+    pathname.includes("governance_actions/category");
 
   useEffect(() => {
     isAdjusting.current = true;
+    if (userOpenedGADetails) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (userMovedFromGADetailsToListOrCategoryPage && debouncedSearchText.length > 0) {
+      isAdjusting.current = false;
+      return;
+    }
 
     if (
       (!pathname.includes("drep_directory") &&
@@ -93,7 +107,7 @@ const DataActionsBarProvider: FC<ProviderProps> = ({ children }) => {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     setLastPath(pathname);
-  }, [searchText, chosenFilters, chosenSorting]);
+  }, [pathname, searchText, chosenFilters, chosenSorting]);
 
   const contextValue = useMemo(
     () => ({
diff --git a/govtool/frontend/src/hooks/queries/useGetProposalsQuery.ts b/govtool/frontend/src/hooks/queries/useGetProposalsQuery.ts
index bee3cd39d..a21b7b986 100644
--- a/govtool/frontend/src/hooks/queries/useGetProposalsQuery.ts
+++ b/govtool/frontend/src/hooks/queries/useGetProposalsQuery.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export const useGetProposalsQuery = ({
     return allProposals.flatMap((proposal) => proposal.elements);
   };
 
-  const { data, isLoading } = useQuery(
+  const { data, isLoading, isFetching } = useQuery(
     [
       QUERY_KEYS.useGetProposalsKey,
       filters,
@@ -46,16 +46,18 @@ export const useGetProposalsQuery = ({
     fetchProposals,
     {
       enabled,
-      refetchOnWindowFocus: true,
+      refetchOnWindowFocus: false,
+      refetchOnReconnect: false,
       keepPreviousData: true,
-      cacheTime: Infinity,
     },
   );
 
+  const isProposalsLoading = isLoading || isFetching;
+
   const proposals = Object.values(groupByType(data) ?? []);
 
   return {
-    isProposalsLoading: isLoading,
+    isProposalsLoading,
     proposals,
   };
 };