diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 726a48e91..4ed689bfa 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
  - fixed #11380: "Use this Address" button in Shop needs to be green!
  - fixed: Due to a typo France was not considered part of the EU by the EU
    TaxDriver. ( Martin Kamerbeek / Oqapi )
+ - fixed #11292: Made search less sticky
 
 7.8.10
  - fixed #11332: Pagination in webgui.org forum urls
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Content/AssetManager.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Content/AssetManager.pm
index 3eea68663..c23d46149 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Content/AssetManager.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Content/AssetManager.pm
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ sub getClassSelectBox {
     );
     delete $classes{"WebGUI::Asset"}; # don't want to search for the root asset
 
-    my $className = $session->scratch->get('assetManagerSearchClassName') || $session->form->process("class","className");
+    my $className = $session->form->process("class","className") || $session->scratch->get('assetManagerSearchClassName');
     $session->scratch->set('assetManagerSearchClassName', $className);
     return WebGUI::Form::selectBox( $session, {
         name            => "class",