diff --git a/templates/base.html b/templates/base.html
index ab086e1..0c2b9ee 100644
--- a/templates/base.html
+++ b/templates/base.html
@@ -396,8 +396,6 @@
             toastr.options.positionClass = 'toast-top-right-fix';
 
             updateApplyConfigVisibility()
-            // from clients.html
-            updateSearchList()
 
         });
 
@@ -435,7 +433,6 @@
                     }
                 });
         }
-
         
         // populateClient function for render new client info
         // on the client page.
diff --git a/templates/clients.html b/templates/clients.html
index cf11e0a..8c24d4e 100644
--- a/templates/clients.html
+++ b/templates/clients.html
@@ -391,11 +391,12 @@ Wireguard Clients
                     );
                 });
             });
-}
+        }
     </script>
     <script>
         // load client list
         $(document).ready(function () {
+            updateSearchList();
             populateClientList();
         })