diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/MemberSkillRepository.java b/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/MemberSkillRepository.java
index 08c9a6314..175e97630 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/MemberSkillRepository.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/MemberSkillRepository.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.objectcomputing.checkins.services.member_skill;
 
+import io.micronaut.data.annotation.Query;
 import io.micronaut.data.jdbc.annotation.JdbcRepository;
 import io.micronaut.data.model.query.builder.sql.Dialect;
 import io.micronaut.data.repository.CrudRepository;
@@ -19,6 +20,13 @@ public interface MemberSkillRepository extends CrudRepository<MemberSkill, UUID>
 
     List<MemberSkill> findBySkillid(UUID skillid);
 
-    Optional<MemberSkill> findByMemberidAndSkillid(UUID memberId,UUID skillid );
+    Optional<MemberSkill> findByMemberidAndSkillid(UUID memberId, UUID skillid);
 
+    @Query(value = "SELECT member_skills.* FROM member_skills " +
+           "INNER JOIN member_profile " +
+           "ON member_skills.memberid = member_profile.id " +
+           "WHERE :targetSkillId = member_skills.skillid " +
+           "AND member_profile.terminationdate IS NULL",
+           nativeQuery = true)
+    List<MemberSkill> activeMemberSkills(String targetSkillId);
 }
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImpl.java
index ef2c12ac6..f6321f0fa 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImpl.java
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ private List<TeamMemberSkillDTO> getPotentialQualifyingMembers(List<SkillLevelDT
                 throw new BadArgException("Invalid requested skill ID");
             }
 
-            final List<MemberSkill> temp = memberSkillRepo.findBySkillid(skill.getId());
+            final List<MemberSkill> temp =
+                memberSkillRepo.activeMemberSkills(skill.getId().toString());
             if (skill.getLevel() != null && !temp.isEmpty()) {
                 for (MemberSkill memSkill : temp) {
                     if (memSkill.getSkilllevel() != null && isSkillLevelSatisfied(memSkill.getSkilllevel(), skill.getLevel())) {
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImplTest.java b/server/src/test/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImplTest.java
index b815befe0..fd2d6b0d6 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImplTest.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/com/objectcomputing/checkins/services/member_skill/skillsreport/SkillsReportServicesImplTest.java
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ void testReport() {
         MemberProfile member2 = createASecondDefaultMemberProfile();
         MemberProfile member3 = createAThirdDefaultMemberProfile();
         MemberProfile member4 = createADefaultMemberProfileForPdl(member1);
+        MemberProfile member5 = createAPastTerminatedMemberProfile();
 
         final UUID skillId1 = skill1.getId();
         final UUID skillId2 = skill2.getId();
@@ -128,6 +129,12 @@ void testReport() {
         final MemberSkill ms8 = createMemberSkill(member4, skill2, SkillLevel.INTERMEDIATE_LEVEL, LocalDate.now());
         final MemberSkill ms9 = createMemberSkill(member4, skill4, SkillLevel.EXPERT_LEVEL, LocalDate.now());
 
+        // Skills for the terminated member
+        createMemberSkill(member5, skill1, SkillLevel.ADVANCED_LEVEL, LocalDate.now());
+        createMemberSkill(member5, skill2, SkillLevel.ADVANCED_LEVEL, LocalDate.now());
+        createMemberSkill(member5, skill3, SkillLevel.ADVANCED_LEVEL, LocalDate.now());
+        createMemberSkill(member5, skill4, SkillLevel.ADVANCED_LEVEL, LocalDate.now());
+
         // List of skills required in first request
         final SkillLevelDTO dto1 = new SkillLevelDTO();
         final SkillLevelDTO dto2 = new SkillLevelDTO();
diff --git a/web-ui/src/pages/SkillReportPage.jsx b/web-ui/src/pages/SkillReportPage.jsx
index e2728e0c9..6d9abfe7b 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/pages/SkillReportPage.jsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/pages/SkillReportPage.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import React, { useContext, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useContext, useRef, useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 
 import { Button, TextField } from '@mui/material';
 import Autocomplete from '@mui/material/Autocomplete';
@@ -54,26 +54,28 @@ const SkillReportPage = props => {
     processedQPs
   );
 
-  const handleSearch = async searchRequestDTO => {
-    let res = await reportSkills(searchRequestDTO, csrf);
-    let memberSkillsFound;
-    if (res && res.payload) {
-      memberSkillsFound =
-        !res.error && res.payload.data.teamMembers
-          ? res.payload.data.teamMembers
-          : undefined;
-    }
-    // Filter out skills of terminated members
-    memberSkillsFound = memberSkillsFound?.filter(memberSkill =>
-      memberIds.includes(memberSkill.id)
-    );
-    if (memberSkillsFound && memberIds) {
-      let newSort = sortMembersBySkill(memberSkillsFound);
-      setSearchResults(newSort);
-    } else {
-      setSearchResults([]);
-    }
-  };
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleSearch = async () => {
+      let memberSkillsFound = [];
+
+      if (searchSkills.length > 0) {
+        const searchRequestDTO = createRequestDTO(editedSearchRequest);
+        const res = await reportSkills(searchRequestDTO, csrf);
+        if (res && res.payload) {
+          memberSkillsFound =
+            !res.error && res.payload.data?.teamMembers
+              ? res.payload.data.teamMembers
+              : [];
+        }
+        memberSkillsFound = sortMembersBySkill(memberSkillsFound);
+      }
+
+      setSearchResults(memberSkillsFound);
+    };
+
+    handleSearch();
+  }, [searchSkills]);
+
 
   function skillsToSkillLevelDTO(skills) {
     return skills.map((skill, index) => {
@@ -124,26 +126,6 @@ const SkillReportPage = props => {
             />
           )}
         />
-        <div className="SkillsSearch-actions fullWidth">
-          <Button
-            onClick={() => {
-              if (!searchSkills.length) {
-                window.snackDispatch({
-                  type: UPDATE_TOAST,
-                  payload: {
-                    severity: 'error',
-                    toast: 'Must select a skill'
-                  }
-                });
-              } else {
-                handleSearch(createRequestDTO(editedSearchRequest));
-              }
-            }}
-            color="primary"
-          >
-            Run Search
-          </Button>
-        </div>
       </div>
       <SearchResults searchResults={searchResults} />
     </div>
diff --git a/web-ui/src/pages/TeamSkillReportPage.jsx b/web-ui/src/pages/TeamSkillReportPage.jsx
index 2b32a25fc..a79d4866f 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/pages/TeamSkillReportPage.jsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/pages/TeamSkillReportPage.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import React, { useContext, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useContext, useRef, useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 
 import { Autocomplete, Button, TextField, Typography } from '@mui/material';
 
@@ -72,33 +72,33 @@ const TeamSkillReportPage = () => {
     processedQPs
   );
 
-  const handleSearch = async searchRequestDTO => {
-    let res = await reportSkills(searchRequestDTO, csrf);
-    let memberSkillsFound;
-    if (res && res.payload) {
-      memberSkillsFound =
-        !res.error && res.payload.data.teamMembers
-          ? res.payload.data.teamMembers
-          : undefined;
-    }
-    if (memberSkillsFound && memberProfiles) {
-      // Filter the member skill down to only members that are not terminated.
-      memberSkillsFound = memberSkillsFound.filter(
-        mSkill => memberProfiles.find(member => member.id == mSkill.id)
-      );
-
-      setAllSearchResults(memberSkillsFound);
-      let membersSelected = memberSkillsFound.filter(mSkill =>
-        selectedMembers.some(member => member.id === mSkill.id)
-      );
-      let newSort = sortMembersBySkill(membersSelected);
-      setSearchResults(newSort);
-    } else {
-      setSearchResults([]);
-      setAllSearchResults([]);
-    }
-    setShowRadar(true);
-  };
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleSearch = async () => {
+      if (searchSkills.length > 0) {
+        const searchRequestDTO = createRequest(editedSearchRequest);
+        const res = await reportSkills(searchRequestDTO, csrf);
+        let memberSkillsFound;
+        if (res && res.payload) {
+          memberSkillsFound =
+            !res.error && res.payload.data.teamMembers
+              ? res.payload.data.teamMembers
+              : [];
+        }
+
+        setAllSearchResults(memberSkillsFound);
+        const membersSelected = memberSkillsFound.filter(mSkill =>
+          selectedMembers.some(member => member.id === mSkill.id)
+        );
+        setSearchResults(sortMembersBySkill(membersSelected));
+        setShowRadar(true);
+      } else {
+        setSearchResults([]);
+        setAllSearchResults([]);
+        setShowRadar(false);
+      }
+    };
+    handleSearch();
+  }, [selectedMembers, searchSkills]);
 
   function skillsToSkillLevel(skills) {
     return skills.map(skill => {
@@ -194,24 +194,6 @@ const TeamSkillReportPage = () => {
             />
           )}
         />
-        <Button
-          onClick={() => {
-            if (!searchSkills.length) {
-              window.snackDispatch({
-                type: UPDATE_TOAST,
-                payload: {
-                  severity: 'error',
-                  toast: 'Must select a skill'
-                }
-              });
-              return;
-            }
-            handleSearch(createRequest(editedSearchRequest));
-          }}
-          color="primary"
-        >
-          Run Search
-        </Button>
       </div>
       {showRadar && (
         <div>
diff --git a/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/SkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap b/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/SkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap
index 3917370ce..6275d6ddb 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/SkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap
+++ b/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/SkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap
@@ -91,20 +91,6 @@ exports[`renders correctly 1`] = `
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
-      <div
-        class="SkillsSearch-actions fullWidth"
-      >
-        <button
-          class="MuiButtonBase-root MuiButton-root MuiButton-text MuiButton-textPrimary MuiButton-sizeMedium MuiButton-textSizeMedium MuiButton-colorPrimary MuiButton-root MuiButton-text MuiButton-textPrimary MuiButton-sizeMedium MuiButton-textSizeMedium MuiButton-colorPrimary css-1e6y48t-MuiButtonBase-root-MuiButton-root"
-          tabindex="0"
-          type="button"
-        >
-          Run Search
-          <span
-            class="MuiTouchRipple-root css-8je8zh-MuiTouchRipple-root"
-          />
-        </button>
-      </div>
     </div>
     <div
       class="results-section"
diff --git a/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/TeamSkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap b/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/TeamSkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap
index b7b15e400..bea67ab24 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/TeamSkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap
+++ b/web-ui/src/pages/__snapshots__/TeamSkillReportPage.test.jsx.snap
@@ -155,16 +155,6 @@ exports[`renders correctly 1`] = `
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
-      <button
-        class="MuiButtonBase-root MuiButton-root MuiButton-text MuiButton-textPrimary MuiButton-sizeMedium MuiButton-textSizeMedium MuiButton-colorPrimary MuiButton-root MuiButton-text MuiButton-textPrimary MuiButton-sizeMedium MuiButton-textSizeMedium MuiButton-colorPrimary css-1e6y48t-MuiButtonBase-root-MuiButton-root"
-        tabindex="0"
-        type="button"
-      >
-        Run Search
-        <span
-          class="MuiTouchRipple-root css-8je8zh-MuiTouchRipple-root"
-        />
-      </button>
     </div>
   </div>
 </div>