diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreMainActivity.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreMainActivity.kt
index 4fe1c8c26..2567f5284 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreMainActivity.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreMainActivity.kt
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ abstract class CoreMainActivity : BaseActivity(), WebViewProvider {
 
   override fun onNewIntent(intent: Intent) {
     super.onNewIntent(intent)
+    this.intent.action = intent.action
     activeFragments().filterIsInstance<FragmentActivityExtensions>().forEach {
       it.onNewIntent(intent, this)
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.java b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.java
index a14ab91ba..01ffd5d02 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.java
@@ -1240,12 +1240,15 @@ public abstract class CoreReaderFragment extends BaseFragment
       }
       case CoreSearchWidget.TEXT_CLICKED:
         goToSearch(false);
+        intent.setAction(null);
         break;
       case CoreSearchWidget.STAR_CLICKED:
         goToBookmarks();
+        intent.setAction(null);
         break;
       case CoreSearchWidget.MIC_CLICKED:
         goToSearch(true);
+        intent.setAction(null);
         break;
       case Intent.ACTION_VIEW:
         if (intent.getType() == null || !intent.getType().equals("application/octet-stream")) {