diff --git a/src/list.rs b/src/list.rs
index b41c891..069cdda 100644
--- a/src/list.rs
+++ b/src/list.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ fn handle_list(app_state: &mut AppState, stdout: &mut StdoutLock) -> Result<()>
                 if is_searching {
                     match curr_key {
                         KeyCode::Esc | KeyCode::Enter => {
-                            is_searching = false; // not sure why rust analyzer thinks this is unused
+                            is_searching = false;
                             list_state.search_query.clear();
                             continue;
                         }
diff --git a/src/list/state.rs b/src/list/state.rs
index be05f3b..8d5bf5b 100644
--- a/src/list/state.rs
+++ b/src/list/state.rs
@@ -352,6 +352,27 @@ impl<'a> ListState<'a> {
             .app_state
             .exercises()
             .iter()
+            .filter_map(|exercise| {
+                match self.filter() {
+                    Filter::None => {
+                        Some(exercise)
+                    },
+                    Filter::Done => {
+                        if exercise.done {
+                            Some(exercise)
+                        } else {
+                            None
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Filter::Pending => {
+                        if !exercise.done {
+                            Some(exercise)
+                        } else {
+                            None
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            })
             .enumerate()
             .find_map(|(i, s)| {
                 if s.name.contains(self.search_query.as_str()) {
@@ -363,8 +384,6 @@ impl<'a> ListState<'a> {
 
         match idx {
             Some(i) => {
-                // ? do we need this function call?
-                // let exercise_ind = self.selected_to_exercise_ind(i).unwrap();
                 let exercise_ind = i;
                 self.scroll_state.set_selected(exercise_ind);
                 self.update_rows();