diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 4fb9d1e35..5f4acebe7 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  - fixed #11074: Links to CS posts not working
  - fixed #11152: Image edits do not autocommit version tags
  - fixed template attachments are not cleaned up during purge
+ - fixed #11150: matrix - search boxes all ticked
 
 7.8.2
  - Added scheduled vendor payout workflow activity. (Special thanks to Martin @ Oqapi)
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Matrix.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Matrix.pm
index 876c0842d..1ef12511a 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Matrix.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Matrix.pm
@@ -1193,6 +1193,7 @@ sub www_getCompareFormData {
     if($form->process("search")) {
         if ($searchParamList) {
             RESULT: foreach my $result (@{$self->getListings}) {
+                my $checked = '';
                 my $matrixListing_attributes = $session->db->buildHashRefOfHashRefs("
                             select value, fieldType, attributeId from Matrix_attribute
                             left join MatrixListing_attribute as listing using(attributeId)
@@ -1203,24 +1204,21 @@ sub www_getCompareFormData {
                         my $fieldType       = $matrixListing_attributes->{$param->{attributeId}}->{fieldType};
                         my $listingValue    = $matrixListing_attributes->{$param->{attributeId}}->{value};
                         if(($fieldType eq 'MatrixCompare') && ($listingValue < $param->{value})){
-                            $result->{checked} = '';
                             last PARAM;
                         }
                         elsif(($fieldType ne 'MatrixCompare' && $fieldType ne '') && ($param->{value} ne $listingValue)){
-                            $result->{checked} = '';
                             last PARAM;
                         }
                         else{
-                            $result->{checked} = 'checked';
+                            $checked = 'checked';
                         }
                 }
                 $result->{assetId}  =~ s/-/_____/g;
-                push @results, $result if $result->{checked} eq 'checked';
+                push @results, $result if $checked eq 'checked';
             }
         }
         else {   
             foreach my $result (@{$self->getListings}) {
-                $result->{checked} = 'checked';
                 $result->{assetId}  =~ s/-/_____/g;
                 push @results, $result;
             }
@@ -1390,7 +1388,7 @@ sub www_listAttributes {
 
 =head2 www_search  (  )
 
-Returns the search screen.
+Returns the search screen.  Uses www_getCompareFormData with search=1 for doing AJAX requests.
 
 =cut