diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_dropdown_manager.js b/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_dropdown_manager.js
index ee49a7be0b2..e6390f0855b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_dropdown_manager.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_dropdown_manager.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export default class FilteredSearchDropdownManager {
     page,
     isGroup,
     isGroupAncestor,
+    isGroupDecendent,
     filteredSearchTokenKeys,
   }) {
     this.container = FilteredSearchContainer.container;
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ export default class FilteredSearchDropdownManager {
     this.page = page;
     this.groupsOnly = isGroup;
     this.groupAncestor = isGroupAncestor;
+    this.isGroupDecendent = isGroupDecendent;
 
     this.setupMapping();
 
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js b/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js
index c6970d7837f..71b7e80335b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/filtered_search/filtered_search_manager.js
@@ -22,11 +22,13 @@ export default class FilteredSearchManager {
     page,
     isGroup = false,
     isGroupAncestor = false,
+    isGroupDecendent = false,
     filteredSearchTokenKeys = FilteredSearchTokenKeys,
     stateFiltersSelector = '.issues-state-filters',
   }) {
     this.isGroup = isGroup;
     this.isGroupAncestor = isGroupAncestor;
+    this.isGroupDecendent = isGroupDecendent;
     this.states = ['opened', 'closed', 'merged', 'all'];
 
     this.page = page;
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/pages/search/init_filtered_search.js b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/search/init_filtered_search.js
index 57f08701a4f..7fdf4ee0bf3 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/pages/search/init_filtered_search.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/search/init_filtered_search.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export default ({
   filteredSearchTokenKeys,
   isGroup,
   isGroupAncestor,
+  isGroupDecendent,
   stateFiltersSelector,
 }) => {
   const filteredSearchEnabled = FilteredSearchManager && document.querySelector('.filtered-search');
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ export default ({
       page,
       isGroup,
       isGroupAncestor,
+      isGroupDecendent,
       filteredSearchTokenKeys,
       stateFiltersSelector,
     });