Ticket #5960: 5960.01.patch

src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/js/buddypress.js

@@ -940 +940 @@
 
                         // Search terms
                         if ( jq('div.dir-search input').length ) {
-                                search_terms =  jq('.dir-search input').prop('placeholder') ? jq('.dir-search input').prop('placeholder') : jq('.dir-search input').val();
+                                search_terms =  jq('.dir-search input').val();
+
+                                if ( ! search_terms && bp_get_querystring('s') ) {
+                                        search_terms = jq('.dir-search input').prop('placeholder');
+                                }
                         }
 
                         // The Group Members page has a different selector for