diff --git a/Tusker/Filterer.swift b/Tusker/Filterer.swift
index 80a12bf0..77b33e8e 100644
--- a/Tusker/Filterer.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Filterer.swift
@@ -126,8 +126,14 @@ class Filterer {
                         break
                     } else if old.0.pattern != new.0.pattern {
                         allMatch = false
-                        // continue because we want to know if any actions changed
-                        continue
+                        if new.1 == .hide {
+                            // if the pattern's changed and the action is hide, then the cell type for existing items may change
+                            actionsChanged = true
+                            break
+                        } else {
+                            // continue because we want to know if any actions changed
+                            continue
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }