diff --git a/src/pages/Directory/DirectoryPageHeader.jsx b/src/pages/Directory/DirectoryPageHeader.jsx
index 81074dde..89d1c663 100644
--- a/src/pages/Directory/DirectoryPageHeader.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/Directory/DirectoryPageHeader.jsx
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ const DirectoryPageHeader = ({
             <hr className="my-0 mb-2" style={{ borderTop: "1px solid #dee2e6" }} />
 
             <div className="row mx-0 px-0 align-items-center mt-2">
+                {/* REMOVED DUPLICATE LINE HERE */}
                 <div className="col-12 col-md-6 mb-2 px-1 d-flex align-items-center gap-2">
 
                     <input
@@ -487,7 +488,7 @@ const DirectoryPageHeader = ({
                                     <button
                                         className="btn btn-xs btn-secondary"
                                         onClick={(e) => {
-                                            // e.stopPropagation();
+                                            // e.stopPropagation(); // This might be needed if the dropdown closes unexpectedly
                                             clearFilter();
                                         }}
                                     >