diff --git a/config/vufind/EDS.ini b/config/vufind/EDS.ini
index 0354ae03da0830828688005d69d8ea4ba56f5c78..7edd57c981cad338632b2fa0231a4b89c351544a 100644
--- a/config/vufind/EDS.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/EDS.ini
@@ -108,6 +108,23 @@ SEARCHMODE = "Search Mode"
 ; above for more details.
 [FacetsTop]
 
+; This section controls where facet labels are retrieved from when facets are not
+; explicitly configured.
+[FacetLabels]
+; This setting lists configuration sections containing facet field => label
+; mappings. Later values will override earlier values. These mappings will be used
+; only when a label is not explicitly configured (i.e. through SideFacets settings).
+; If you customize your facet display, be sure to add any new facet configuration
+; sections to this list to ensure proper display in search history, etc.
+labelSections[] = Advanced_Facets
+labelSections[] = FacetsTop
+labelSections[] = Facets
+
+; This setting lists configuration settings defining checkbox facets. If you use
+; a custom section to configure additional facets, be sure to add it to this list
+; so labels display correctly in history, the advanced search editor, etc.
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 ; Facet display settings
 [Results_Settings]
 ; By default, the side facets will only show 6 facets and then the "show more"
diff --git a/config/vufind/Primo.ini b/config/vufind/Primo.ini
index fc39d3362d9e22e9f147f6ea9f903b6bc5ad2ffd..36cbd6934b321001674a1369bea6bb9c4670a9b6 100644
--- a/config/vufind/Primo.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/Primo.ini
@@ -92,6 +92,23 @@ domain  = Source
 ; Top facets (not used by default)
 [FacetsTop]
 
+; This section controls where facet labels are retrieved from when facets are not
+; explicitly configured.
+[FacetLabels]
+; This setting lists configuration sections containing facet field => label
+; mappings. Later values will override earlier values. These mappings will be used
+; only when a label is not explicitly configured (i.e. through SideFacets settings).
+; If you customize your facet display, be sure to add any new facet configuration
+; sections to this list to ensure proper display in search history, etc.
+labelSections[] = Advanced_Facets
+labelSections[] = FacetsTop
+labelSections[] = Facets
+
+; This setting lists configuration settings defining checkbox facets. If you use
+; a custom section to configure additional facets, be sure to add it to this list
+; so labels display correctly in history, the advanced search editor, etc.
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 ; Checkbox facets are facets, which are getting displayed as checkboxes
 ; pcAvailability is a special facet. It's used to show all records found in
 ; PrimoCentral without checking the local availability against a holdingsfile.
diff --git a/config/vufind/Search2.ini b/config/vufind/Search2.ini
index e1ef3905d43bdd06d2fd6ffc57873f71c0f9da1e..a1cb2eea47ce36e738445830d7a5227a548c90a8 100644
--- a/config/vufind/Search2.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/Search2.ini
@@ -203,6 +203,14 @@ publishDate        = "adv_search_year"
 [ResultsTop]
 topic_facet        = "Suggested Topics"
 
+[FacetLabels]
+labelSections[] = Advanced_Facets
+labelSections[] = HomePage_Facets
+labelSections[] = ResultsTop
+labelSections[] = Results
+labelSections[] = ExtraFacetLabels
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 [ExtraFacetLabels]
 long_lat = "Geographic Search"
 
diff --git a/config/vufind/Summon.ini b/config/vufind/Summon.ini
index e7126909d1c93388ad029c3e1fb973cbf76124b6..283ed7e0b4a71a5ff4ec495f941c41a35775476f 100644
--- a/config/vufind/Summon.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/Summon.ini
@@ -147,6 +147,24 @@ PublicationDate = "adv_search_year"  ; share year string w/advanced search page
 [FacetsTop]
 SubjectTerms = "Suggested Topics"
 
+; This section controls where facet labels are retrieved from when facets are not
+; explicitly configured.
+[FacetLabels]
+; This setting lists configuration sections containing facet field => label
+; mappings. Later values will override earlier values. These mappings will be used
+; only when a label is not explicitly configured (i.e. through SideFacets settings).
+; If you customize your facet display, be sure to add any new facet configuration
+; sections to this list to ensure proper display in search history, etc.
+labelSections[] = Advanced_Facets
+labelSections[] = HomePage_Facets
+labelSections[] = FacetsTop
+labelSections[] = Facets
+
+; This setting lists configuration settings defining checkbox facets. If you use
+; a custom section to configure additional facets, be sure to add it to this list
+; so labels display correctly in history, the advanced search editor, etc.
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 ; Facet display settings
 [Results_Settings]
 ; By default, the side facets will only show 6 facets and then the "show more"
diff --git a/config/vufind/facets.ini b/config/vufind/facets.ini
index cfa85dd9bacef3447f945487c3454d45adf31e46..be5e7c6fae283c7f953491a42e9f58758245cad7 100644
--- a/config/vufind/facets.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/facets.ini
@@ -23,6 +23,25 @@ publishDate        = "adv_search_year"  ; share year string w/advanced search pa
 [ResultsTop]
 topic_facet        = "Suggested Topics"
 
+; This section controls where facet labels are retrieved from when facets are not
+; explicitly configured.
+[FacetLabels]
+; This setting lists configuration sections containing facet field => label
+; mappings. Later values will override earlier values. These mappings will be used
+; only when a label is not explicitly configured (i.e. through SideFacets settings).
+; If you customize your facet display, be sure to add any new facet configuration
+; sections to this list to ensure proper display in search history, etc.
+labelSections[] = Advanced
+labelSections[] = HomePage
+labelSections[] = ResultsTop
+labelSections[] = Results
+labelSections[] = ExtraFacetLabels
+
+; This setting lists configuration settings defining checkbox facets. If you use
+; a custom section to configure additional facets, be sure to add it to this list
+; so labels display correctly in history, the advanced search editor, etc.
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 ; This section is used to specify labels for facets that may be applied by parts
 ; of VuFind other than the facet lists defined in this file (for example, the
 ; hierarchical browse of the BrowseController, or the Geographic Search).
diff --git a/config/vufind/reserves.ini b/config/vufind/reserves.ini
index e8ad3aee30821b71e699fcdd27f53fd98aabaff0..6341d532692c006e5b9860b4e605b62185805ca4 100644
--- a/config/vufind/reserves.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/reserves.ini
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ department_str   = "Department"
 instructor_str   = "Instructor"
 course_str       = "Course"
 
+[FacetLabels]
+labelSections[] = Facets
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 [Autocomplete]
 enabled = true
 
diff --git a/config/vufind/website.ini b/config/vufind/website.ini
index 03f9f3a73773404f7f5106c34fcf792d1e792663..011fa32cce9cd4c6aefba80cc6376d8eb835bcd7 100644
--- a/config/vufind/website.ini
+++ b/config/vufind/website.ini
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ category = "Category"
 linktype = "Link Type"
 subject = "Subject"
 
+[FacetLabels]
+labelSections[] = Facets
+checkboxSections[] = CheckboxFacets
+
 [Results_Settings]
 ; By default, how many values should we show for each facet? (-1 for no limit)
 facet_limit = 30
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Controller/AbstractSearch.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Controller/AbstractSearch.php
index e0c81e2e7e24ba2cb3bffaae848912767e533a2b..80792d8f4e156f8c46118cfb74f27732934f757c 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Controller/AbstractSearch.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Controller/AbstractSearch.php
@@ -436,9 +436,6 @@ class AbstractSearch extends AbstractBase
             }
         }
 
-        // Activate facets so we get appropriate descriptions in the filter list:
-        $savedSearch->getParams()->activateAllFacets('Advanced');
-
         // Make the object available to the view:
         return $savedSearch;
     }
@@ -735,7 +732,6 @@ class AbstractSearch extends AbstractBase
             $this->params()->fromQuery('facetop', 'AND') == 'OR'
         );
         $list = $facets[$facet]['data']['list'] ?? [];
-        $params->activateAllFacets();
         $facetLabel = $params->getFacetLabel($facet);
 
         $view = $this->createViewModel(
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Base/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Base/Params.php
index 144ce83e701d62338b1563244620cf48fb956cd4..8760e08692c13c6b2fe3ec443fcda91ec149746a 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Base/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Base/Params.php
@@ -130,6 +130,14 @@ class Params
      */
     protected $extraFacetLabels = [];
 
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections = ['ExtraFacetLabels'];
+
     /**
      * Checkbox facet configuration
      *
@@ -198,6 +206,23 @@ class Params
 
         // Make sure we have some sort of query object:
         $this->query = new Query();
+
+        // Set up facet label settings, to be used as fallbacks if specific facets
+        // are not already configured:
+        $config = $configLoader->get($options->getFacetsIni());
+        $sections = $config->FacetLabels->labelSections
+            ?? $this->defaultFacetLabelSections;
+        foreach ($sections as $section) {
+            foreach ($config->$section ?? [] as $field => $label) {
+                $this->extraFacetLabels[$field] = $label;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Activate all relevant checkboxes, also important for labeling:
+        $checkboxSections = $config->FacetLabels->checkboxSections ?? [];
+        foreach ($checkboxSections as $checkboxSection) {
+            $this->initCheckboxFacets($checkboxSection);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -923,21 +948,22 @@ class Params
         // Extract the facet field name from the filter, then add the
         // relevant information to the array.
         list($fieldName) = explode(':', $filter);
-        $this->checkboxFacets[$fieldName][]
+        $this->checkboxFacets[$fieldName][$filter]
             = ['desc' => $desc, 'filter' => $filter];
     }
 
     /**
      * Get a user-friendly string to describe the provided facet field.
      *
-     * @param string $field Facet field name.
-     * @param string $value Facet value.
+     * @param string $field   Facet field name.
+     * @param string $value   Facet value.
+     * @param string $default Default field name (null for default behavior).
      *
-     * @return string       Human-readable description of field.
+     * @return string         Human-readable description of field.
      *
      * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.UnusedFormalParameter)
      */
-    public function getFacetLabel($field, $value = null)
+    public function getFacetLabel($field, $value = null, $default = null)
     {
         if (!isset($this->facetConfig[$field])
             && !isset($this->extraFacetLabels[$field])
@@ -949,7 +975,8 @@ class Params
             return $this->facetConfig[$field];
         }
         return isset($this->extraFacetLabels[$field])
-            ? $this->extraFacetLabels[$field] : 'unrecognized_facet_label';
+            ? $this->extraFacetLabels[$field]
+            : ($default ?: 'unrecognized_facet_label');
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1597,29 +1624,6 @@ class Params
         $this->query = QueryAdapter::deminify($minified->t);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Load all available facet settings.  This is mainly useful for showing
-     * appropriate labels when an existing search has multiple filters associated
-     * with it.
-     *
-     * @param string $preferredSection Section to favor when loading settings;
-     * if multiple sections contain the same facet, this section's description
-     * will be favored.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     *
-     * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.UnusedFormalParameter)
-     */
-    public function activateAllFacets($preferredSection = false)
-    {
-        // By default, there is only 1 set of facet settings, so this function isn't
-        // really necessary.  However, in the Search History screen, we need to
-        // use this for Solr-based Search Objects, so we need this dummy method to
-        // allow other types of Search Objects to co-exist with Solr-based ones.
-        // See the Solr Search Object for details of how this works if you need to
-        // implement context-sensitive facet settings in another module.
-    }
-
     /**
      * Override the normal search behavior with an explicit array of IDs that must
      * be retrieved.
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/EDS/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/EDS/Params.php
index fe1b62460d31e7677239847b1d99e273ebffb5fc..da84b472c330e62d5c4630be42dbe08a116c2807 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/EDS/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/EDS/Params.php
@@ -55,6 +55,15 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
      */
     protected $extraFilterList = [];
 
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections
+        = ['Advanced_Facets', 'FacetsTop', 'Facets'];
+
     /**
      * Is the request using this parameters objects for setup only?
      *
@@ -287,25 +296,23 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
     /**
      * Get a user-friendly string to describe the provided facet field.
      *
-     * @param string $field Facet field name.
-     * @param string $value Facet value.
-     *
-     * @return string       Human-readable description of field.
+     * @param string $field   Facet field name.
+     * @param string $value   Facet value.
+     * @param string $default Default field name (null for default behavior).
      *
-     * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.UnusedFormalParameter)
+     * @return string         Human-readable description of field.
      */
-    public function getFacetLabel($field, $value = null)
+    public function getFacetLabel($field, $value = null, $default = null)
     {
-        //Also store Limiter/Search Mode IDs/Values in the config file
-        $facetId = $field;
+        // Also store Limiter/Search Mode IDs/Values in the config file
         if (substr($field, 0, 6) == 'LIMIT|') {
             $facetId = substr($field, 6);
-        }
-        if (substr($field, 0, 11) == 'SEARCHMODE|') {
+        } elseif (substr($field, 0, 11) == 'SEARCHMODE|') {
             $facetId = substr($field, 11);
+        } else {
+            $facetId = $field;
         }
-        return isset($this->facetConfig[$facetId])
-            ? $this->facetConfig[$facetId] : $facetId;
+        return parent::getFacetLabel($facetId, $value, $default ?: $facetId);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Primo/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Primo/Params.php
index 5338d197dcb08fb752cc32182dc6340f3aef9aa8..7b4cc91a80620fe086756b4c085be37cd7fa0094 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Primo/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Primo/Params.php
@@ -40,6 +40,15 @@ use VuFindSearch\ParamBag;
  */
 class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
 {
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections
+        = ['Advanced_Facets', 'FacetsTop', 'Facets'];
+
     /**
      * Create search backend parameters for advanced features.
      *
@@ -99,22 +108,4 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
         }
         return ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $str));
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Load all available facet settings.  This is mainly useful for showing
-     * appropriate labels when an existing search has multiple filters associated
-     * with it.
-     *
-     * @param string $preferredSection Section to favor when loading settings; if
-     * multiple sections contain the same facet, this section's description will
-     * be favored.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function activateAllFacets($preferredSection = false)
-    {
-        $this->initFacetList('Facets', 'Results_Settings');
-        $this->initFacetList('Advanced_Facets', 'Advanced_Facet_Settings');
-        $this->initCheckboxFacets();
-    }
 }
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Search2/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Search2/Params.php
index a139cb3f3404dbaf4c4cf38f00abc67fb3ea013a..fb3530a5747a8c5eca13d5a98b56ed4bb477a937 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Search2/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Search2/Params.php
@@ -39,6 +39,17 @@ namespace VuFind\Search\Search2;
  */
 class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Solr\Params
 {
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections = [
+        'Advanced_Facets', 'HomePage_Facets', 'ResultsTop', 'Results',
+        'ExtraFacetLabels'
+    ];
+
     /**
      * Initialize facet settings for the advanced search screen.
      *
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Solr/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Solr/Params.php
index 06ac6f635efc49dbaa480855a60058466b7a5bc9..912c8ac7084408476e2dc8ef5122c8cf2bcbfb33 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Solr/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Solr/Params.php
@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
      */
     protected $facetHelper;
 
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections
+        = ['Advanced', 'HomePage', 'ResultsTop', 'Results', 'ExtraFacetLabels'];
+
     /**
      * Constructor
      *
@@ -103,9 +112,6 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
         if (isset($config->LegacyFields)) {
             $this->facetAliases = $config->LegacyFields->toArray();
         }
-        if (isset($config->ExtraFacetLabels)) {
-            $this->extraFacetLabels = $config->ExtraFacetLabels->toArray();
-        }
         if (isset($config->Results_Settings->sorted_by_index)
             && count($config->Results_Settings->sorted_by_index) > 0
         ) {
@@ -307,44 +313,6 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Initialize facet settings for the standard search screen.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function initBasicFacets()
-    {
-        $this->initFacetList('ResultsTop', 'Results_Settings');
-        $this->initFacetList('Results', 'Results_Settings');
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Load all available facet settings.  This is mainly useful for showing
-     * appropriate labels when an existing search has multiple filters associated
-     * with it.
-     *
-     * @param string $preferredSection Section to favor when loading settings; if
-     * multiple sections contain the same facet, this section's description will
-     * be favored.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function activateAllFacets($preferredSection = false)
-    {
-        // Based on preference, change the order of initialization to make sure
-        // that preferred facet labels come in last.
-        if ($preferredSection == 'Advanced') {
-            $this->initHomePageFacets();
-            $this->initBasicFacets();
-            $this->initAdvancedFacets();
-        } else {
-            $this->initHomePageFacets();
-            $this->initAdvancedFacets();
-            $this->initBasicFacets();
-        }
-        $this->initCheckboxFacets();
-    }
-
     /**
      * Add filters to the object based on values found in the request object.
      *
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrReserves/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrReserves/Params.php
index c115b436aa8e3158aee83dfc3b40127aa56e6308..96a3c70d8771438accd7d648e43841a9f7f3ce89 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrReserves/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrReserves/Params.php
@@ -40,4 +40,11 @@ namespace VuFind\Search\SolrReserves;
  */
 class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Solr\Params
 {
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections = ['Facets'];
 }
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrWeb/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrWeb/Params.php
index 6f4bd1d8cfc615b871cfc1c98f78d6236a2922eb..e05fcb12e930a32a47997fd897ae65a434f09021 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrWeb/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/SolrWeb/Params.php
@@ -38,4 +38,11 @@ namespace VuFind\Search\SolrWeb;
  */
 class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Solr\Params
 {
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections = ['Facets'];
 }
diff --git a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Summon/Params.php b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Summon/Params.php
index 2b4acec0e3fea75588b00cdf26557085563eff80..505b79215934b606216dc1e387f73e2c7573c46b 100644
--- a/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Summon/Params.php
+++ b/module/VuFind/src/VuFind/Search/Summon/Params.php
@@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
      */
     protected $dateFacetSettings = [];
 
+    /**
+     * Config sections to search for facet labels if no override configuration
+     * is set.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $defaultFacetLabelSections
+        = ['Advanced_Facets', 'HomePage_Facets', 'FacetsTop', 'Facets'];
+
     /**
      * Constructor
      *
@@ -134,20 +143,18 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
     /**
      * Get a user-friendly string to describe the provided facet field.
      *
-     * @param string $field Facet field name.
-     * @param string $value Facet value.
-     *
-     * @return string       Human-readable description of field.
+     * @param string $field   Facet field name.
+     * @param string $value   Facet value.
+     * @param string $default Default field name (null for default behavior).
      *
-     * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.UnusedFormalParameter)
+     * @return string         Human-readable description of field.
      */
-    public function getFacetLabel($field, $value = null)
+    public function getFacetLabel($field, $value = null, $default = null)
     {
         // The default use of "Other" for undefined facets doesn't work well with
         // checkbox facets -- we'll use field names as the default within the Summon
         // search object.
-        return isset($this->facetConfig[$field])
-            ? $this->facetConfig[$field] : $field;
+        return parent::getFacetLabel($field, $value, $default ?: $field);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -400,41 +407,4 @@ class Params extends \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
             $this->initAdvancedFacets();
         }
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Initialize facet settings for the standard search screen.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function initBasicFacets()
-    {
-        $this->initFacetList('Facets', 'Results_Settings');
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Load all available facet settings.  This is mainly useful for showing
-     * appropriate labels when an existing search has multiple filters associated
-     * with it.
-     *
-     * @param string $preferredSection Section to favor when loading settings; if
-     * multiple sections contain the same facet, this section's description will
-     * be favored.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function activateAllFacets($preferredSection = false)
-    {
-        // Based on preference, change the order of initialization to make sure
-        // that preferred facet labels come in last.
-        if ($preferredSection == 'Advanced') {
-            $this->initHomePageFacets();
-            $this->initBasicFacets();
-            $this->initAdvancedFacets();
-        } else {
-            $this->initHomePageFacets();
-            $this->initAdvancedFacets();
-            $this->initBasicFacets();
-        }
-        $this->initCheckboxFacets();
-    }
 }
diff --git a/module/VuFindApi/src/VuFindApi/Controller/SearchApiController.php b/module/VuFindApi/src/VuFindApi/Controller/SearchApiController.php
index f670a6902cd640a1da03df2e4d0152b614c96fea..579c65c1526aec679bf285c6de70fb612120f4f0 100644
--- a/module/VuFindApi/src/VuFindApi/Controller/SearchApiController.php
+++ b/module/VuFindApi/src/VuFindApi/Controller/SearchApiController.php
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ class SearchApiController extends \VuFind\Controller\AbstractSearch
         $results = $this->getResultsManager()->get($this->searchClassId);
         $options = $results->getOptions();
         $params = $results->getParams();
-        $params->activateAllFacets();
 
         $viewParams = [
             'config' => $config,
diff --git a/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/advanced/ranges.phtml b/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/advanced/ranges.phtml
index 7f51cb4226234625d646db30d61487101544606b..8e3de488cb05f6c60271862f7e1f6e042f31f62c 100644
--- a/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/advanced/ranges.phtml
+++ b/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/advanced/ranges.phtml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?php if (isset($this->ranges) && !empty($this->ranges)): ?>
-  <?php $params = $this->searchParams($this->searchClassId); $params->activateAllFacets(); ?>
+  <?php $params = $this->searchParams($this->searchClassId); ?>
   <?php foreach ($this->ranges as $current): $escField = $this->escapeHtmlAttr($current['field']); ?>
     <?php $extraInputAttribs = ($current['type'] == 'date') ? 'maxlength="4" ' : ''; ?>
     <fieldset class="range">
diff --git a/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/history-table.phtml b/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/history-table.phtml
index fcb620133173d446cbbfbb605a867dcd4dfd75cd..20e9585d569e5f74b9a7d0c9a7bd72337e2634f0 100644
--- a/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/history-table.phtml
+++ b/themes/bootstrap3/templates/search/history-table.phtml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         ?></a>
       </td>
       <td>
-        <?php $info->getParams()->activateAllFacets(); foreach ($info->getParams()->getFilterList(true) as $field => $filters): ?>
+        <?php foreach ($info->getParams()->getFilterList(true) as $field => $filters): ?>
           <?php foreach ($filters as $i => $filter): ?>
             <?php if ($filter['operator'] == 'NOT') echo $this->transEsc('NOT') . ' '; if ($filter['operator'] == 'OR' && $i > 0) echo $this->transEsc('OR') . ' '; ?>
             <strong><?=$this->transEsc($field)?></strong>: <?=$this->escapeHtml($filter['displayText'])?><br/>