diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/boards_bundle.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/boards_bundle.js
index 55d13be6e5f..3874c2819a5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/boards_bundle.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/boards_bundle.js
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 /* global Vue */
 /* global BoardService */
 
+import FilteredSearchBoards from './filtered_search_boards';
+import eventHub from './eventhub';
+
 window.Vue = require('vue');
 window.Vue.use(require('vue-resource'));
 require('./models/issue');
@@ -59,6 +62,14 @@ $(() => {
     },
     created () {
       gl.boardService = new BoardService(this.endpoint, this.bulkUpdatePath, this.boardId);
+
+      this.filterManager = new FilteredSearchBoards(Store.filter, true);
+
+      // Listen for updateTokens event
+      eventHub.$on('updateTokens', this.updateTokens);
+    },
+    beforeDestroy() {
+      eventHub.$off('updateTokens', this.updateTokens);
     },
     mounted () {
       Store.disabled = this.disabled;
@@ -77,11 +88,16 @@ $(() => {
           Store.addBlankState();
           this.loading = false;
         });
-    }
+    },
+    methods: {
+      updateTokens() {
+        this.filterManager.updateTokens();
+      }
+    },
   });
 
   gl.IssueBoardsSearch = new Vue({
-    el: document.getElementById('js-boards-search'),
+    el: document.getElementById('js-add-list'),
     data: {
       filters: Store.state.filters
     },
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board.js
index 18324de18b3..30d3be453be 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board.js
@@ -28,16 +28,16 @@ require('./board_list');
     data () {
       return {
         detailIssue: Store.detail,
-        filters: Store.state.filters,
+        filter: Store.filter,
       };
     },
     watch: {
-      filters: {
-        handler () {
+      filter: {
+        handler() {
           this.list.page = 1;
           this.list.getIssues(true);
         },
-        deep: true
+        deep: true,
       },
       detailIssue: {
         handler () {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_card.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_card.js
index 795b3cf2ec0..4b72090df31 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_card.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_card.js
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ export default {
         :list="list"
         :issue="issue"
         :issue-link-base="issueLinkBase"
-        :root-path="rootPath" />
+        :root-path="rootPath"
+        :update-filters="true" />
     </li>
   `,
   components: {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.js
index 22a8b971ff8..69e30cec4c5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 /* global Vue */
+import eventHub from '../eventhub';
+
 (() => {
   const Store = gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore;
 
@@ -23,6 +25,11 @@
         type: String,
         required: true,
       },
+      updateFilters: {
+        type: Boolean,
+        required: false,
+        default: false,
+      },
     },
     methods: {
       showLabel(label) {
@@ -31,29 +38,25 @@
         return !this.list.label || label.id !== this.list.label.id;
       },
       filterByLabel(label, e) {
-        let labelToggleText = label.title;
-        const labelIndex = Store.state.filters.label_name.indexOf(label.title);
+        if (!this.updateFilters) return;
+
+        const filterPath = gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.filter.path.split('&');
+        const labelTitle = encodeURIComponent(label.title);
+        const param = `label_name[]=${labelTitle}`;
+        const labelIndex = filterPath.indexOf(param);
         $(e.currentTarget).tooltip('hide');
 
         if (labelIndex === -1) {
-          Store.state.filters.label_name.push(label.title);
-          $('.labels-filter').prepend(`<input type="hidden" name="label_name[]" value="${label.title}" />`);
+          filterPath.push(param);
         } else {
-          Store.state.filters.label_name.splice(labelIndex, 1);
-          labelToggleText = Store.state.filters.label_name[0];
-          $(`.labels-filter input[name="label_name[]"][value="${label.title}"]`).remove();
+          filterPath.splice(labelIndex, 1);
         }
 
-        const selectedLabels = Store.state.filters.label_name;
-        if (selectedLabels.length === 0) {
-          labelToggleText = 'Label';
-        } else if (selectedLabels.length > 1) {
-          labelToggleText = `${selectedLabels[0]} + ${selectedLabels.length - 1} more`;
-        }
-
-        $('.labels-filter .dropdown-toggle-text').text(labelToggleText);
+        gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.filter.path = filterPath.join('&');
 
         Store.updateFiltersUrl();
+
+        eventHub.$emit('updateTokens');
       },
       labelStyle(label) {
         return {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/eventhub.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/eventhub.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0948c2e5352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/eventhub.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import Vue from 'vue';
+
+export default new Vue();
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/filtered_search_boards.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/filtered_search_boards.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..47448b02bdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/filtered_search_boards.js
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+export default class FilteredSearchBoards extends gl.FilteredSearchManager {
+  constructor(store, updateUrl = false) {
+    super('boards');
+
+    this.store = store;
+    this.updateUrl = updateUrl;
+
+    // Issue boards is slightly different, we handle all the requests async
+    // instead or reloading the page, we just re-fire the list ajax requests
+    this.isHandledAsync = true;
+  }
+
+  updateObject(path) {
+    this.store.path = path.substr(1);
+
+    if (this.updateUrl) {
+      gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.updateFiltersUrl();
+    }
+  }
+
+  updateTokens() {
+    const tokens = document.querySelectorAll('.js-visual-token');
+
+    // Remove all the tokens as they will be replaced by the search manager
+    [].forEach.call(tokens, (el) => {
+      el.parentNode.removeChild(el);
+    });
+
+    this.loadSearchParamsFromURL();
+
+    // Get the placeholder back if search is empty
+    this.filteredSearchInput.dispatchEvent(new Event('input'));
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/models/list.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/models/list.js
index f237567208c..3251ca76b26 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/models/list.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/models/list.js
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ class List {
     this.title = obj.title;
     this.type = obj.list_type;
     this.preset = ['done', 'blank'].indexOf(this.type) > -1;
-    this.filters = gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.state.filters;
     this.page = 1;
     this.loading = true;
     this.loadingMore = false;
@@ -65,12 +64,27 @@ class List {
   }
 
   getIssues (emptyIssues = true) {
-    const filters = this.filters;
-    const data = { page: this.page };
+    const data = gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.filter.path.split('&').reduce((data, filterParam) => {
+      if (filterParam === '') return data;
+      const paramSplit = filterParam.split('=');
+      const paramKeyNormalized = paramSplit[0].replace('[]', '');
+      const isArray = paramSplit[0].indexOf('[]');
+      const value = decodeURIComponent(paramSplit[1]).replace(/\+/g, ' ');
 
-    Object.keys(filters).forEach((key) => { data[key] = filters[key]; });
+      if (isArray !== -1) {
+        if (!data[paramKeyNormalized]) {
+          data[paramKeyNormalized] = [];
+        }
 
-    if (this.label) {
+        data[paramKeyNormalized].push(value);
+      } else {
+        data[paramKeyNormalized] = value;
+      }
+
+      return data;
+    }, { page: this.page });
+
+    if (this.label && data.label_name) {
       data.label_name = data.label_name.filter(label => label !== this.label.title);
     }
 
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/stores/boards_store.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/stores/boards_store.js
index 3866c6bbfc6..28ecb322df7 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/stores/boards_store.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/stores/boards_store.js
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 
   gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore = {
     disabled: false,
+    filter: {
+      path: '',
+    },
     state: {},
     detail: {
       issue: {}
@@ -18,13 +21,7 @@
     },
     create () {
       this.state.lists = [];
-      this.state.filters = {
-        author_id: gl.utils.getParameterValues('author_id')[0],
-        assignee_id: gl.utils.getParameterValues('assignee_id')[0],
-        milestone_title: gl.utils.getParameterValues('milestone_title')[0],
-        label_name: gl.utils.getParameterValues('label_name[]'),
-        search: ''
-      };
+      this.filter.path = gl.utils.getUrlParamsArray().join('&');
     },
     addList (listObj) {
       const list = new List(listObj);
@@ -123,7 +120,7 @@
       })[0];
     },
     updateFiltersUrl () {
-      history.pushState(null, null, `?${$.param(this.state.filters)}`);
+      history.pushState(null, null, `?${this.filter.path}`);
     }
   };
 })();
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js b/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js
index 835e87a28d7..f885932bd91 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js
@@ -106,8 +106,15 @@
         e.preventDefault();
 
         if (!activeElements.length) {
-          // Prevent droplab from opening dropdown
-          this.dropdownManager.destroyDroplab();
+          if (this.isHandledAsync) {
+            e.stopImmediatePropagation();
+
+            this.filteredSearchInput.blur();
+            this.dropdownManager.resetDropdowns();
+          } else {
+            // Prevent droplab from opening dropdown
+            this.dropdownManager.destroyDroplab();
+          }
 
           this.search();
         }
@@ -200,6 +207,10 @@
       this.handleInputPlaceholder();
 
       this.dropdownManager.resetDropdowns();
+
+      if (this.isHandledAsync) {
+        this.search();
+      }
     }
 
     handleInputVisualToken() {
@@ -346,7 +357,11 @@
 
       const parameterizedUrl = `?scope=all&utf8=✓&${paths.join('&')}`;
 
-      gl.utils.visitUrl(parameterizedUrl);
+      if (this.updateObject) {
+        this.updateObject(parameterizedUrl);
+      } else {
+        gl.utils.visitUrl(parameterizedUrl);
+      }
     }
 
     getUsernameParams() {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/labels_select.js b/app/assets/javascripts/labels_select.js
index 9e2d14c7f87..c648a0f076c 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/labels_select.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/labels_select.js
@@ -353,31 +353,17 @@
               return;
             }
 
-            if ($('html').hasClass('issue-boards-page') && !$dropdown.hasClass('js-issue-board-sidebar') &&
-              !$dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
-              boardsModel = gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.state.filters;
-            } else if ($dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
+            if ($dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
               boardsModel = gl.issueBoards.ModalStore.store.filter;
             }
 
             if (boardsModel) {
               if (label.isAny) {
                 boardsModel['label_name'] = [];
-              }
-              else if ($el.hasClass('is-active')) {
+              } else if ($el.hasClass('is-active')) {
                 boardsModel['label_name'].push(label.title);
               }
-              else {
-                var filters = boardsModel['label_name'];
-                filters = filters.filter(function (filteredLabel) {
-                  return filteredLabel !== label.title;
-                });
-                boardsModel['label_name'] = filters;
-              }
 
-              if (!$dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
-                gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.updateFiltersUrl();
-              }
               e.preventDefault();
               return;
             }
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/milestone_select.js b/app/assets/javascripts/milestone_select.js
index 51fa5c828b3..4c4f94cb9f3 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/milestone_select.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/milestone_select.js
@@ -124,18 +124,12 @@
               return;
             }
 
-            if ($('html').hasClass('issue-boards-page') && !$dropdown.hasClass('js-issue-board-sidebar') &&
-              !$dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
-              boardsStore = gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.state.filters;
-            } else if ($dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
+            if ($dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
               boardsStore = gl.issueBoards.ModalStore.store.filter;
             }
 
             if (boardsStore) {
               boardsStore[$dropdown.data('field-name')] = selected.name;
-              if (!$dropdown.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
-                gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.updateFiltersUrl();
-              }
               e.preventDefault();
             } else if ($dropdown.hasClass('js-filter-submit') && (isIssueIndex || isMRIndex)) {
               if (selected.name != null) {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/users_select.js b/app/assets/javascripts/users_select.js
index 27af859f7d8..c7a57b47834 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/users_select.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/users_select.js
@@ -217,11 +217,6 @@
               }
               if ($el.closest('.add-issues-modal').length) {
                 gl.issueBoards.ModalStore.store.filter[$dropdown.data('field-name')] = user.id;
-              } else if ($('html').hasClass('issue-boards-page') && !$dropdown.hasClass('js-issue-board-sidebar')) {
-                selectedId = user.id;
-                gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.state.filters[$dropdown.data('field-name')] = user.id;
-                gl.issueBoards.BoardsStore.updateFiltersUrl();
-                e.preventDefault();
               } else if ($dropdown.hasClass('js-filter-submit') && (isIssueIndex || isMRIndex)) {
                 selectedId = user.id;
                 return Issuable.filterResults($dropdown.closest('form'));
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/filters.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/filters.scss
index 8f2150066c7..dd2daa4b872 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/filters.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/filters.scss
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
   width: 100%;
   border: 1px solid $border-color;
   background-color: $white-light;
-  max-width: 87%;
 
   @media (max-width: $screen-xs-min) {
     -webkit-flex: 1 1 100%;
@@ -219,6 +218,11 @@
   }
 }
 
+.filter-dropdown-container {
+  display: -webkit-flex;
+  display: flex;
+}
+
 .dropdown-menu .filter-dropdown-item {
   padding: 0;
 }
diff --git a/app/views/projects/boards/_show.html.haml b/app/views/projects/boards/_show.html.haml
index 3ae78387938..fa463edd526 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/boards/_show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/boards/_show.html.haml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 - content_for :page_specific_javascripts do
   = page_specific_javascript_bundle_tag('common_vue')
+  = page_specific_javascript_bundle_tag('filtered_search')
   = page_specific_javascript_bundle_tag('boards')
   = page_specific_javascript_bundle_tag('simulate_drag') if Rails.env.test?
 
@@ -12,7 +13,8 @@
 
 = render "projects/issues/head"
 
-= render 'shared/issuable/filter', type: :boards
+.hidden-xs.hidden-sm
+  = render 'shared/issuable/search_bar', type: :boards
 
 #board-app.boards-app{ "v-cloak" => true, data: board_data }
   .boards-list{ ":class" => "{ 'is-compact': detailIssueVisible }" }
diff --git a/app/views/shared/issuable/_filter.html.haml b/app/views/shared/issuable/_filter.html.haml
index f17ae9f28eb..f0bad69a989 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/issuable/_filter.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/issuable/_filter.html.haml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-- finder = controller.controller_name == 'issues' || controller.controller_name == 'boards' ? issues_finder : merge_requests_finder
+- finder = controller.controller_name == 'issues' ? issues_finder : merge_requests_finder
 - boards_page = controller.controller_name == 'boards'
 
 .issues-filters
@@ -34,21 +34,7 @@
             %a{ href: page_filter_path(without: issuable_filter_params) } Reset filters
 
         .pull-right
-          - if boards_page
-            #js-boards-search.issue-boards-search
-              %input.pull-left.form-control{ type: "search", placeholder: "Filter by name...", "v-model" => "filters.search", "debounce" => "250" }
-              - if can?(current_user, :admin_list, @project)
-                #js-add-issues-btn.pull-right.prepend-left-10
-                .dropdown.pull-right
-                  %button.btn.btn-create.btn-inverted.js-new-board-list{ type: "button", data: { toggle: "dropdown", labels: labels_filter_path, namespace_path: @project.try(:namespace).try(:path), project_path: @project.try(:path) } }
-                    Add list
-                  .dropdown-menu.dropdown-menu-paging.dropdown-menu-align-right.dropdown-menu-issues-board-new.dropdown-menu-selectable
-                    = render partial: "shared/issuable/label_page_default", locals: { show_footer: true, show_create: true, show_boards_content: true, title: "Add list" }
-                    - if can?(current_user, :admin_label, @project)
-                      = render partial: "shared/issuable/label_page_create"
-                    = dropdown_loading
-          - else
-            = render 'shared/sort_dropdown'
+          = render 'shared/sort_dropdown'
 
     - if @bulk_edit
       .issues_bulk_update.hide
diff --git a/app/views/shared/issuable/_search_bar.html.haml b/app/views/shared/issuable/_search_bar.html.haml
index f8123846596..f1730b1791c 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/issuable/_search_bar.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/issuable/_search_bar.html.haml
@@ -85,8 +85,20 @@
                   %span.dropdown-label-box{ style: 'background: {{color}}' }
                   %span.label-title.js-data-value
                     {{title}}
-        .pull-right.filter-dropdown-container
-          = render 'shared/sort_dropdown'
+        .filter-dropdown-container
+          - if type == :boards
+            - if can?(current_user, :admin_list, @project)
+              .dropdown.prepend-left-10#js-add-list
+                %button.btn.btn-create.btn-inverted.js-new-board-list{ type: "button", data: { toggle: "dropdown", labels: labels_filter_path, namespace_path: @project.try(:namespace).try(:path), project_path: @project.try(:path) } }
+                  Add list
+                .dropdown-menu.dropdown-menu-paging.dropdown-menu-align-right.dropdown-menu-issues-board-new.dropdown-menu-selectable
+                  = render partial: "shared/issuable/label_page_default", locals: { show_footer: true, show_create: true, show_boards_content: true, title: "Add list" }
+                  - if can?(current_user, :admin_label, @project)
+                    = render partial: "shared/issuable/label_page_create"
+                  = dropdown_loading
+              #js-add-issues-btn.prepend-left-10
+          - else
+            = render 'shared/sort_dropdown'
 
     - if @bulk_edit
       .issues_bulk_update.hide
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/issue-boards-new-search-bar.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/issue-boards-new-search-bar.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b02be70c470
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/issue-boards-new-search-bar.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+title: Added new filtered search bar to issue boards
+merge_request:
+author:
diff --git a/spec/features/boards/add_issues_modal_spec.rb b/spec/features/boards/add_issues_modal_spec.rb
index a3e24bb5ffa..f7f2d883d2f 100644
--- a/spec/features/boards/add_issues_modal_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/boards/add_issues_modal_spec.rb
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ describe 'Issue Boards add issue modal', :feature, :js do
     end
 
     it 'does not show tooltip on add issues button' do
-      button = page.find('.issue-boards-search button', text: 'Add issues')
+      button = page.find('.filter-dropdown-container button', text: 'Add issues')
 
       expect(button[:title]).not_to eq("Please add a list to your board first")
     end
diff --git a/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb b/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb
index ecc356f2505..f7e8b78b54d 100644
--- a/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
     end
 
     it 'shows tooltip on add issues button' do
-      button = page.find('.issue-boards-search button', text: 'Add issues')
+      button = page.find('.filter-dropdown-container button', text: 'Add issues')
 
       expect(button[:"data-original-title"]).to eq("Please add a list to your board first")
     end
@@ -115,9 +115,8 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
     end
 
     it 'search done list' do
-      page.within('#js-boards-search') do
-        find('.form-control').set(issue8.title)
-      end
+      find('.filtered-search').set(issue8.title)
+      find('.filtered-search').native.send_keys(:enter)
 
       wait_for_vue_resource
 
@@ -127,9 +126,8 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
     end
 
     it 'search list' do
-      page.within('#js-boards-search') do
-        find('.form-control').set(issue5.title)
-      end
+      find('.filtered-search').set(issue5.title)
+      find('.filtered-search').native.send_keys(:enter)
 
       wait_for_vue_resource
 
@@ -333,7 +331,7 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
 
           wait_for_vue_resource
 
-          expect(find('.issue-boards-search')).to have_selector('.open')
+          expect(page).to have_css('#js-add-list.open')
         end
 
         it 'creates new list from a new label' do
@@ -359,17 +357,9 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
 
     context 'filtering' do
       it 'filters by author' do
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Author')
-          wait_for_ajax
-
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-author' do
-            click_link(user2.name)
-          end
-          wait_for_vue_resource
-
-          expect(find('.js-author-search')).to have_content(user2.name)
-        end
+        set_filter("author", user2.username)
+        click_filter_link(user2.username)
+        submit_filter
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
         wait_for_board_cards(1, 1)
@@ -377,17 +367,9 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       end
 
       it 'filters by assignee' do
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Assignee')
-          wait_for_ajax
-
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-assignee' do
-            click_link(user.name)
-          end
-          wait_for_vue_resource
-
-          expect(find('.js-assignee-search')).to have_content(user.name)
-        end
+        set_filter("assignee", user.username)
+        click_filter_link(user.username)
+        submit_filter
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
 
@@ -396,17 +378,9 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       end
 
       it 'filters by milestone' do
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Milestone')
-          wait_for_ajax
-
-          page.within '.milestone-filter' do
-            click_link(milestone.title)
-          end
-          wait_for_vue_resource
-
-          expect(find('.js-milestone-select')).to have_content(milestone.title)
-        end
+        set_filter("milestone", "\"#{milestone.title}\"")
+        click_filter_link(milestone.title)
+        submit_filter
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
         wait_for_board_cards(1, 1)
@@ -415,16 +389,9 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       end
 
       it 'filters by label' do
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Label')
-          wait_for_ajax
-
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-labels' do
-            click_link(testing.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource
-            find('.dropdown-menu-close').click
-          end
-        end
+        set_filter("label", testing.title)
+        click_filter_link(testing.title)
+        submit_filter
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
         wait_for_board_cards(1, 1)
@@ -432,19 +399,14 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       end
 
       it 'filters by label with space after reload' do
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Label')
-          wait_for_ajax
-
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-labels' do
-            click_link(accepting.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource(spinner: false)
-            find('.dropdown-menu-close').click
-          end
-        end
+        set_filter("label", "\"#{accepting.title}\"")
+        click_filter_link(accepting.title)
+        submit_filter
 
         # Test after reload
         page.evaluate_script 'window.location.reload()'
+        wait_for_board_cards(1, 1)
+        wait_for_empty_boards((2..3))
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
 
@@ -460,26 +422,16 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       end
 
       it 'removes filtered labels' do
-        wait_for_vue_resource
+        set_filter("label", testing.title)
+        click_filter_link(testing.title)
+        submit_filter
 
-        page.within '.labels-filter' do
-          click_button('Label')
-          wait_for_ajax
+        wait_for_board_cards(1, 1)
 
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-labels' do
-            click_link(testing.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource(spinner: false)
-          end
+        find('.clear-search').click
+        submit_filter
 
-          expect(page).to have_css('input[name="label_name[]"]', visible: false)
-
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-labels' do
-            click_link(testing.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource(spinner: false)
-          end
-
-          expect(page).not_to have_css('input[name="label_name[]"]', visible: false)
-        end
+        wait_for_board_cards(1, 8)
       end
 
       it 'infinite scrolls list with label filter' do
@@ -487,16 +439,9 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
           create(:labeled_issue, project: project, labels: [planning, testing])
         end
 
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Label')
-          wait_for_ajax
-
-          page.within '.dropdown-menu-labels' do
-            click_link(testing.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource
-            find('.dropdown-menu-close').click
-          end
-        end
+        set_filter("label", testing.title)
+        click_filter_link(testing.title)
+        submit_filter
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
 
@@ -518,18 +463,13 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       end
 
       it 'filters by multiple labels' do
-        page.within '.issues-filters' do
-          click_button('Label')
-          wait_for_ajax
+        set_filter("label", testing.title)
+        click_filter_link(testing.title)
 
-          page.within(find('.dropdown-menu-labels')) do
-            click_link(testing.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource
-            click_link(bug.title)
-            wait_for_vue_resource
-            find('.dropdown-menu-close').click
-          end
-        end
+        set_filter("label", bug.title)
+        click_filter_link(bug.title)
+
+        submit_filter
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
 
@@ -545,14 +485,14 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
           wait_for_vue_resource
         end
 
+        page.within('.tokens-container') do
+          expect(page).to have_content(bug.title)
+        end
+
         wait_for_vue_resource
 
         wait_for_board_cards(1, 1)
         wait_for_empty_boards((2..3))
-
-        page.within('.labels-filter') do
-          expect(find('.dropdown-toggle-text')).to have_content(bug.title)
-        end
       end
 
       it 'removes label filter by clicking label button on issue' do
@@ -560,16 +500,13 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
           page.within(find('.card', match: :first)) do
             click_button(bug.title)
           end
+
           wait_for_vue_resource
 
           expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 1)
         end
 
         wait_for_vue_resource
-
-        page.within('.labels-filter') do
-          expect(find('.dropdown-toggle-text')).to have_content(bug.title)
-        end
       end
     end
   end
@@ -643,4 +580,20 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       wait_for_board_cards(board, 0)
     end
   end
+
+  def set_filter(type, text)
+    find('.filtered-search').native.send_keys("#{type}:#{text}")
+  end
+
+  def submit_filter
+    find('.filtered-search').native.send_keys(:enter)
+  end
+
+  def click_filter_link(link_text)
+    page.within('.filtered-search-input-container') do
+      expect(page).to have_button(link_text)
+
+      click_button(link_text)
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/features/issuables/default_sort_order_spec.rb b/spec/features/issuables/default_sort_order_spec.rb
index 73553f97d6f..bfe43bff10f 100644
--- a/spec/features/issuables/default_sort_order_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/issuables/default_sort_order_spec.rb
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ describe 'Projects > Issuables > Default sort order', feature: true do
   end
 
   def selected_sort_order
-    find('.pull-right .dropdown button').text.downcase
+    find('.filter-dropdown-container .dropdown button').text.downcase
   end
 
   def visit_merge_requests_with_state(project, state)