diff --git a/static/js/searchByTaxonForPhenotype.js b/static/js/searchByTaxonForPhenotype.js
index 37c85613aa0f78b326adb9c765876a98de6e5584..71f6740b5387c9efce7bb256ae546137dc52f8b8 100644
--- a/static/js/searchByTaxonForPhenotype.js
+++ b/static/js/searchByTaxonForPhenotype.js
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ function createTable(path) {
         let l_path = path.split('/');
         let taxonid = l_path[l_path.length-1];
 
+        $('#filter_taxon_phenotype').removeAttr('disabled');
+        $('#spinner_taxon_phenotype').show();
+        $('#spinner_taxon_phenotype2').show();
+
         $.getJSON($SCRIPT_ROOT + '/_get_list_relations',
           { taxonid: taxonid,
             type: 'phenotype'
diff --git a/static/js/searchByTaxonForUse.js b/static/js/searchByTaxonForUse.js
index b7bd538cf3a54847cf158cd337dbbf2d37b98c05..265128d29e206cc246b69854f3e89d440ac8f773 100644
--- a/static/js/searchByTaxonForUse.js
+++ b/static/js/searchByTaxonForUse.js
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ function createTable(path) {
         let l_path = path.split('/');
         let taxonid = l_path[l_path.length-1];
 
+        $('#filter_taxon_use').removeAttr('disabled');
+        $('#spinner_taxon_use').show();
+        $('#spinner_taxon_use2').show();
+
         $.getJSON($SCRIPT_ROOT + '/_get_list_relations',
           { taxonid: taxonid,
             type: 'use'