diff --git a/platformcode/globalsearch.py b/platformcode/globalsearch.py
index cccf088a..290846e5 100644
--- a/platformcode/globalsearch.py
+++ b/platformcode/globalsearch.py
@@ -394,6 +394,8 @@ class SearchWindow(xbmcgui.WindowXML):
 
         elif action in [SWIPEUP]:
             self.setFocusId(CHANNELS)
+            pos = self.CHANNELS.getSelectedPosition()
+            self.CHANNELS.selectItem(pos)
 
         elif action in [LEFT, RIGHT] and focus in [CHANNELS]:
             items = []