diff --git a/databaseview.cpp b/databaseview.cpp
index f326abc..153168e 100644
--- a/databaseview.cpp
+++ b/databaseview.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void FITSFileModel::setFilter(const QString &key, const QString &value)
     }
     else
     {
-        if(!m_columns.contains(key))m_columns.append(key);
+        if(!m_columns.contains(key) && key != "file")m_columns.append(key);
         m_having = QString(" HAVING \"%1\" LIKE \"%2\"").arg(key).arg(value);
     }
     prepareQuery();