diff --git a/src/views/DiscoverView.vue b/src/views/DiscoverView.vue
index 57350178e..c770440c5 100644
--- a/src/views/DiscoverView.vue
+++ b/src/views/DiscoverView.vue
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@
             Nearby
             <span
               class="font-semibold text-sm bg-slate-200 px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded-md"
-              >{{ localCount > -1 ? localCount : "?" }}</span
+              v-if="isLocalActive"
             >
+              {{ localCount > -1 ? localCount : "?" }}
+            </span>
           </a>
         </li>
         <li>
@@ -59,8 +61,10 @@
             Anywhere
             <span
               class="font-semibold text-sm bg-slate-200 px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded-md"
-              >{{ remoteCount > -1 ? remoteCount : "?" }}</span
+              v-if="isRemoteActive"
             >
+              {{ remoteCount > -1 ? remoteCount : "?" }}
+            </span>
           </a>
         </li>
       </ul>
@@ -156,12 +160,12 @@ export default class DiscoverView extends Vue {
   apiServer = "";
   searchTerms = "";
   projects: ProjectData[] = [];
+  isLoading = false;
   isLocalActive = true;
   isRemoteActive = false;
   localCount = -1;
   remoteCount = -1;
   searchBox: { name: string; bbox: BoundingBox } | null = null;
-  isLoading = false;
 
   // make this function available to the Vue template
   didInfo = didInfo;
@@ -188,6 +192,11 @@ export default class DiscoverView extends Vue {
     }
   }
 
+  public resetCounts() {
+    this.localCount = -1;
+    this.remoteCount = -1;
+  }
+
   public async searchSelected() {
     if (this.isLocalActive) {
       await this.searchLocal();
@@ -221,6 +230,8 @@ export default class DiscoverView extends Vue {
   }
 
   public async searchAll(beforeId?: string) {
+    this.resetCounts();
+
     if (!beforeId) {
       // this was an initial search so clear any previous results
       this.projects = [];
@@ -288,6 +299,8 @@ export default class DiscoverView extends Vue {
   }
 
   public async searchLocal(beforeId?: string) {
+    this.resetCounts();
+
     if (!this.searchBox) {
       this.projects = [];
       return;