diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/drag_and_drop/draggable_wrapper_hover_content.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/drag_and_drop/draggable_wrapper_hover_content.tsx
index 71c3114015a03..19740ecf4deef 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/drag_and_drop/draggable_wrapper_hover_content.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/drag_and_drop/draggable_wrapper_hover_content.tsx
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import { useSourcererScope } from '../../containers/sourcerer';
 import { timelineSelectors } from '../../../timelines/store/timeline';
 import { stopPropagationAndPreventDefault } from '../../../../../timelines/public';
 import { TooltipWithKeyboardShortcut } from '../accessibility';
+import { FilterManager } from '../../../../../../../src/plugins/data/public';
 
 export const AdditionalContent = styled.div`
   padding: 2px;
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ const DraggableWrapperHoverContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   value,
 }) => {
   const kibana = useKibana();
-  const { timelines } = kibana.services;
+  const { timelines, uiSettings } = kibana.services;
   const { startDragToTimeline } = timelines.getUseAddToTimeline()({
     draggableId,
     fieldName: field,
@@ -120,8 +121,11 @@ const DraggableWrapperHoverContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   const panelRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
 
   const filterManager = useMemo(
-    () => (timelineId === TimelineId.active ? activeFilterMananager : filterManagerBackup),
-    [timelineId, activeFilterMananager, filterManagerBackup]
+    () =>
+      timelineId === TimelineId.active
+        ? activeFilterMananager ?? new FilterManager(uiSettings)
+        : filterManagerBackup,
+    [uiSettings, timelineId, activeFilterMananager, filterManagerBackup]
   );
 
   //  Regarding data from useManageTimeline:
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx
index 768d5f3c80751..c150f1a44f196 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
   EuiBadge,
 } from '@elastic/eui';
 import { isEmpty } from 'lodash/fp';
-import React, { useState, useMemo, useEffect, useCallback } from 'react';
+import React, { useMemo, useEffect, useCallback } from 'react';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
 import { Dispatch } from 'redux';
 import { connect, ConnectedProps, useDispatch } from 'react-redux';
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ import { activeTimeline } from '../../../containers/active_timeline_context';
 import { DetailsPanel } from '../../side_panel';
 import { ExitFullScreen } from '../../../../common/components/exit_full_screen';
 import { defaultControlColumn } from '../body/control_columns';
+import { useDeepEqualSelector } from '../../../../common/hooks/use_selector';
 
 const TimelineHeaderContainer = styled.div`
   margin-top: 6px;
@@ -193,7 +194,17 @@ export const QueryTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   } = useSourcererScope(SourcererScopeName.timeline);
 
   const { uiSettings } = useKibana().services;
-  const [filterManager] = useState<FilterManager>(new FilterManager(uiSettings));
+
+  const getManageTimeline = useMemo(() => timelineSelectors.getManageTimelineById(), []);
+  const { filterManager: activeFilterManager } = useDeepEqualSelector((state) =>
+    getManageTimeline(state, timelineId ?? '')
+  );
+
+  const filterManager = useMemo(() => activeFilterManager ?? new FilterManager(uiSettings), [
+    activeFilterManager,
+    uiSettings,
+  ]);
+
   const esQueryConfig = useMemo(() => esQuery.getEsQueryConfig(uiSettings), [uiSettings]);
   const kqlQuery: {
     query: string;
@@ -258,7 +269,7 @@ export const QueryTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
         id: timelineId,
       })
     );
-  }, [filterManager, timelineId, dispatch]);
+  }, [activeFilterManager, dispatch, filterManager, timelineId, uiSettings]);
 
   const [
     isQueryLoading,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/helpers.ts b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/helpers.ts
index 7c07410a2789a..6ee844958aeed 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/helpers.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/helpers.ts
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ export const addTimelineToStore = ({
     ...timelineById,
     [id]: {
       ...timeline,
+      filterManager: timelineById[id].filterManager,
       isLoading: timelineById[id].isLoading,
       initialized: timelineById[id].initialized,
       dateRange:
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/reducer.test.ts b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/reducer.test.ts
index 8a5c8546d3834..c221961f9a21b 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/reducer.test.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/store/timeline/reducer.test.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ import { TimelineModel } from './model';
 import { timelineDefaults } from './defaults';
 import { TimelineById } from './types';
 import { Direction } from '../../../../common/search_strategy';
+import { FilterManager } from '../../../../../../../src/plugins/data/public';
 
 jest.mock('../../../common/components/url_state/normalize_time_range.ts');
 jest.mock('../../../common/utils/default_date_settings', () => {
@@ -63,6 +64,8 @@ jest.mock('../../../common/utils/default_date_settings', () => {
   };
 });
 
+const mockFilterManager = {} as FilterManager;
+
 const basicDataProvider: DataProvider = {
   and: [],
   id: '123',
@@ -95,6 +98,7 @@ const basicTimeline: TimelineModel = {
   eventIdToNoteIds: {},
   excludedRowRendererIds: [],
   expandedDetail: {},
+  filterManager: mockFilterManager,
   highlightedDropAndProviderId: '',
   historyIds: [],
   id: 'foo',
@@ -190,6 +194,20 @@ describe('Timeline', () => {
         },
       });
     });
+
+    test('should contain existing filterManager', () => {
+      const update = addTimelineToStore({
+        id: 'foo',
+        timeline: {
+          ...basicTimeline,
+          status: TimelineStatus.immutable,
+          timelineType: TimelineType.template,
+        },
+        timelineById: timelineByIdMock,
+      });
+
+      expect(update.foo.filterManager).toEqual(mockFilterManager);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('#addNewTimeline', () => {