diff --git a/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainController.swift b/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainController.swift
index e7e696a8..695ea56a 100644
--- a/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainController.swift
+++ b/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainController.swift
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class MainController: UIViewController {
             newArticle?.addObserver(self, forKeyPath: "isBookmarked", options: .New, context: context)
         }
         didSet {
-            configureSearchBarPlaceHolder()
+            searchBar.articleTitle = article?.title
             configureBookmarkButton()
             configureUserActivity()
         }
@@ -163,32 +163,6 @@ class MainController: UIViewController {
         bookmarkButton.customImageView?.highlighted = article?.isBookmarked ?? false
     }
     
-    func configureSearchBarPlaceHolder() {
-        func truncatedPlaceHolderString(string: String?, searchBar: UISearchBar) -> String? {
-            guard let string = string else {return nil}
-            guard let label = searchBar.valueForKey("_searchField") as? UITextField else {return nil}
-            guard let labelFont = label.font else {return nil}
-            let preferredSize = CGSizeMake(searchBar.frame.width - 45.0, 1000)
-            var rect = (string as NSString).boundingRectWithSize(preferredSize, options: NSStringDrawingOptions.UsesLineFragmentOrigin, attributes: [NSFontAttributeName: labelFont], context: nil)
-            
-            var truncatedString = string as NSString
-            var istruncated = false
-            while rect.height > label.frame.height {
-                istruncated = true
-                truncatedString = truncatedString.substringToIndex(truncatedString.length - 2)
-                rect = truncatedString.boundingRectWithSize(preferredSize, options: NSStringDrawingOptions.UsesLineFragmentOrigin, attributes: [NSFontAttributeName: labelFont], context: nil)
-            }
-            return truncatedString as String + (istruncated ? "..." : "")
-        }
-        
-        if let title = article?.title {
-            let placeHolder =  truncatedPlaceHolderString(title, searchBar: searchBar)
-            searchBar.placeholder = placeHolder
-        } else {
-            searchBar.placeholder = LocalizedStrings.search
-        }
-    }
-    
     func configureTableOfContents() {
         guard traitCollection.horizontalSizeClass == .Regular && isShowingTableOfContents else {return}
         tableOfContentsController?.headings = JSInjection.getTableOfContents(webView)
diff --git a/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainControllerShowHide.swift b/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainControllerShowHide.swift
index 7e20c8b7..71bd7bfd 100644
--- a/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainControllerShowHide.swift
+++ b/Kiwix-iOS/Controller/Main/MainControllerShowHide.swift
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ extension MainController {
         showSearchResultController(animated: animated)
         
         // SearchBar
-        searchBar.placeholder = LocalizedStrings.search
         if !searchBar.isFirstResponder() {searchBar.becomeFirstResponder()}
         
         // Show Cancel Button If Needed
diff --git a/Kiwix-iOS/Info.plist b/Kiwix-iOS/Info.plist
index 9aaf49b9..90e6d8f1 100644
--- a/Kiwix-iOS/Info.plist
+++ b/Kiwix-iOS/Info.plist
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 		</dict>
 	</array>
 	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-	<string>1.8.1553</string>
+	<string>1.8.1559</string>
 	<key>ITSAppUsesNonExemptEncryption</key>
 	<false/>
 	<key>LSRequiresIPhoneOS</key>
diff --git a/Kiwix-iOS/View/SearchBar.swift b/Kiwix-iOS/View/SearchBar.swift
index c9fd55e5..615cdb5d 100644
--- a/Kiwix-iOS/View/SearchBar.swift
+++ b/Kiwix-iOS/View/SearchBar.swift
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ class CustomSearchBar: UISearchBar, UITextFieldDelegate {
 // Used in v1.4
 class SearchBar: UISearchBar, UISearchBarDelegate {
     var searchTerm: String?
+    var articleTitle: String? {
+        didSet {
+            configurePlaceholder()
+        }
+    }
     
     private var textField: UITextField {
         return valueForKey("searchField") as! UITextField
@@ -119,6 +124,7 @@ class SearchBar: UISearchBar, UISearchBarDelegate {
     
     func searchBarTextDidBeginEditing(searchBar: UISearchBar) {
         text = searchTerm
+        configurePlaceholder()
         Controllers.shared.main.showSearch(animated: true)
         let dispatchTime: dispatch_time_t = dispatch_time(DISPATCH_TIME_NOW, Int64(0.05 * Double(NSEC_PER_SEC)))
         dispatch_after(dispatchTime, dispatch_get_main_queue(), { [unowned self] in
@@ -126,6 +132,10 @@ class SearchBar: UISearchBar, UISearchBarDelegate {
         })
     }
     
+    func searchBarTextDidEndEditing(searchBar: UISearchBar) {
+        configurePlaceholder()
+    }
+    
     func searchBarCancelButtonClicked(searchBar: UISearchBar) {
         Controllers.shared.main.hideSearch(animated: true)
     }
@@ -138,4 +148,30 @@ class SearchBar: UISearchBar, UISearchBarDelegate {
     func searchBarSearchButtonClicked(searchBar: UISearchBar) {
         Controllers.search.searchResultController?.selectFirstResultIfPossible()
     }
+    
+    // MARK: - Helper
+    
+    private func configurePlaceholder() {
+        if textField.editing {
+            placeholder = LocalizedStrings.search
+        } else {
+            placeholder = articleTitle ?? LocalizedStrings.search
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private func truncatedPlaceHolderString(string: String?, searchBar: UISearchBar) -> String? {
+        guard let string = string,
+            let labelFont = textField.font else {return nil}
+        let preferredSize = CGSizeMake(searchBar.frame.width - 45.0, 1000)
+        var rect = (string as NSString).boundingRectWithSize(preferredSize, options: NSStringDrawingOptions.UsesLineFragmentOrigin, attributes: [NSFontAttributeName: labelFont], context: nil)
+        
+        var truncatedString = string as NSString
+        var istruncated = false
+        while rect.height > textField.frame.height {
+            istruncated = true
+            truncatedString = truncatedString.substringToIndex(truncatedString.length - 2)
+            rect = truncatedString.boundingRectWithSize(preferredSize, options: NSStringDrawingOptions.UsesLineFragmentOrigin, attributes: [NSFontAttributeName: labelFont], context: nil)
+        }
+        return truncatedString as String + (istruncated ? "..." : "")
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Kiwix-iOSWidgets/Bookmarks/Info.plist b/Kiwix-iOSWidgets/Bookmarks/Info.plist
index 0399f103..4f40b39b 100644
--- a/Kiwix-iOSWidgets/Bookmarks/Info.plist
+++ b/Kiwix-iOSWidgets/Bookmarks/Info.plist
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 	<key>CFBundleSignature</key>
 	<string>????</string>
 	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-	<string>1.8.1553</string>
+	<string>1.8.1559</string>
 	<key>NSExtension</key>
 	<dict>
 		<key>NSExtensionMainStoryboard</key>