diff --git a/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/history.c b/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/history.c
index 7999bf3b25f7c9659a076e27a94915294dd293eb..f60bb78641b2e09fa81a5b24652b6c3ca95427d4 100644
--- a/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/history.c
+++ b/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/history.c
@@ -79,8 +79,7 @@ history_is_visible (GtkTreeModel* model, GtkTreeIter* iter, gpointer data UNUSED
         if(G_VALUE_HOLDS_STRING(&val)){
             text = (gchar *)g_value_get_string(&val);
         }
-        if(text != NULL && 
-                ( g_ascii_strncasecmp(search, _("Search history"), 14) != 0 && g_ascii_strncasecmp(search, _("Search contact"), 14) != 0)){
+        if(text != NULL ){
             return g_regex_match_simple(search, text, G_REGEX_CASELESS, 0);
         }
         g_value_unset (&val);
diff --git a/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/searchbar.c b/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/searchbar.c
index cad09e0670dff097bac9d077cce265f251418f91..b2c1ae62150a2d889228bbe7c24c8d923494fdbd 100644
--- a/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/searchbar.c
+++ b/sflphone-client-gnome/src/contacts/searchbar.c
@@ -102,12 +102,10 @@ GtkWidget* searchbar_new(gchar* searchbar_type) {
   sexy_icon_entry_add_clear_button( SEXY_ICON_ENTRY(searchbox) );
 #endif
 
-  // GTK_WIDGET_SET_FLAGS (GTK_WIDGET(searchbox),GTK_CAN_FOCUS);
-  // gtk_widget_set_name (searchbox, "searchbar");
+
 
   gtk_widget_modify_text(searchbox, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, &GRAY_COLOR); 
 
-  gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(searchbox), _("Search contact"));
   g_signal_connect_after(GTK_ENTRY(searchbox), "changed", G_CALLBACK(searchbar_entry_changed), NULL);
   g_signal_connect_after(GTK_ENTRY(searchbox), "grab-focus", G_CALLBACK(searchbar_clear_entry_if_default), NULL);
 
@@ -118,13 +116,9 @@ GtkWidget* searchbar_new(gchar* searchbar_type) {
 
   gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(ret), searchbox, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
 
-    if(g_strcmp0(searchbar_type,"history") == 0)
-    {
-        gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(searchbox), _("Search history"));
-        history_set_searchbar_widget(searchbox);
-    }
+  history_set_searchbar_widget(searchbox);
   
-    return ret;
+  return ret;
 }
 
 void activateWaitingLayer() {