diff --git a/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.js b/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.js
index 4cdaaa4c50e..cf76b2d783b 100644
--- a/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.js
+++ b/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.js
@@ -152,9 +152,13 @@ function onLoad()
     // If the new "search" binding is not working (i.e. doesn't exist)...
     if (!("searchButton" in channelFilterText))
     {
-        // ...restore the search box to its former self.
+        // ...restore the text boxes to their former selves.
         channelFilterText.setAttribute("timeout", "500");
         channelFilterText.setAttribute("type", "timed");
+        channelMinUsers.setAttribute("timeout", "500");
+        channelMinUsers.setAttribute("type", "timed");
+        channelMaxUsers.setAttribute("timeout", "500");
+        channelMaxUsers.setAttribute("type", "timed");
     }
 
     // Sort by user count, decending.
diff --git a/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.xul b/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.xul
index 6a84929f3c4..d505dbe0aa3 100644
--- a/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.xul
+++ b/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/channels.xul
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@
           <row align="center">
             <label value="&minusers.label;" accesskey="&minusers.accesskey;" 
                 control="minUsers"/>
-            <textbox id="minUsers" type="timed" timeout="500" 
+            <textbox id="minUsers" type="search" 
                 oncommand="onFilter()"/>
             </row>
             <row align="center">
             <label value="&maxusers.label;" accesskey="&maxusers.accesskey;"
                 control="maxUsers"/>
-            <textbox id="maxUsers" type="timed" timeout="500" 
+            <textbox id="maxUsers" type="search" 
                 oncommand="onFilter()"/>
           </row>
         </rows>