diff --git a/js/src/features/network-root.tsx b/js/src/features/network-root.tsx
index baec43f..64c7087 100644
--- a/js/src/features/network-root.tsx
+++ b/js/src/features/network-root.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useCallback, useState } from "react";
-import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
+import { useNavigate, useParams, useSearchParams } from "react-router-dom";
 import { CircleDot, CircleCheckBig } from "lucide-react";
 import { particlePath } from "@/lib/particle-path";
 import { ParticleListView } from "@/features/particles/particle-list-view";
@@ -19,7 +19,20 @@ export default function NetworkRoot() {
   const path = particlePath(networkId!, []);
 
   const [composeActive, setComposeActive] = useState(false);
-  const [statusTab, setStatusTab] = useState<"open" | "closed">("open");
+  const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
+  const statusTab: "open" | "closed" =
+    searchParams.get("status") === "closed" ? "closed" : "open";
+  const setStatusTab = (next: "open" | "closed") => {
+    setSearchParams(
+      (prev) => {
+        const params = new URLSearchParams(prev);
+        if (next === "open") params.delete("status");
+        else params.set("status", next);
+        return params;
+      },
+      { replace: true },
+    );
+  };
 
   const { streams, isLoading, canLoadMore, loadMore } = useStreamParticles(path, {
     status: statusTab,
@@ -40,7 +53,7 @@ export default function NetworkRoot() {
       <div className="flex shrink-0 items-center justify-between p-1 border-b">
         <Tabs
           value={statusTab}
-          onValueChange={(v) => setStatusTab(v as "open" | "closed")}
+          onValueChange={(v) => setStatusTab(v === "closed" ? "closed" : "open")}
         >
           <TabsList>
             <TabsTrigger value="open"><CircleDot className="size-3 text-green-500" /> Open</TabsTrigger>
diff --git a/js/src/features/particles/stream-view.tsx b/js/src/features/particles/stream-view.tsx
index ab4e8fa..d38e54e 100644
--- a/js/src/features/particles/stream-view.tsx
+++ b/js/src/features/particles/stream-view.tsx
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ function StreamViewInner({ path, streamParticle }: StreamViewProps) {
           break;
         case "Escape":
           e.preventDefault();
-          navigate(`/${networkId}`);
+          navigate(-1);
           break;
         case "h": {
           e.preventDefault();