diff --git a/.changeset/smart-crabs-dream.md b/.changeset/smart-crabs-dream.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a08747a6e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/smart-crabs-dream.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-react': minor
+---
+
+Reverted the check if selectedOptions is different than queryParameters before invoking setSelectedOptions. This was preventing updating list items when a query string was already present in the URL when loading the page.