diff --git a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/public/pages/detection_engine/components/signals/index.tsx b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/public/pages/detection_engine/components/signals/index.tsx
index e65adcf3a6920a..7eb8e07ada7620 100644
--- a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/public/pages/detection_engine/components/signals/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/public/pages/detection_engine/components/signals/index.tsx
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ const SignalsTableComponent: React.FC<SignalsTableComponentProps> = ({
         dataProviders: [],
         indexPattern: indexPatterns,
         browserFields,
-        filters: globalFilters,
+        filters: isEmpty(defaultFilters)
+          ? globalFilters
+          : [...(defaultFilters ?? []), ...globalFilters],
         kqlQuery: globalQuery,
         kqlMode: globalQuery.language,
         start: from,
diff --git a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/__mocks__/request_responses.ts b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/__mocks__/request_responses.ts
index 6a42aed123fa3c..19c4279e06b032 100644
--- a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/__mocks__/request_responses.ts
+++ b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/__mocks__/request_responses.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export const typicalSetStatusSignalByIdsPayload = (): Partial<SignalsStatusRestP
 });
 
 export const typicalSetStatusSignalByQueryPayload = (): Partial<SignalsStatusRestParams> => ({
-  query: { range: { '@timestamp': { gte: 'now-2M', lte: 'now/M' } } },
+  query: { bool: { filter: { range: { '@timestamp': { gte: 'now-2M', lte: 'now/M' } } } } },
   status: 'closed',
 });
 
diff --git a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/signals/open_close_signals_route.ts b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/signals/open_close_signals_route.ts
index 7c49a1942ee919..4755869c3d9087 100644
--- a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/signals/open_close_signals_route.ts
+++ b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/siem/server/lib/detection_engine/routes/signals/open_close_signals_route.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,11 @@ export const setSignalsStatusRouteDef = (server: ServerFacade): Hapi.ServerRoute
         queryObject = { ids: { values: signalIds } };
       }
       if (query) {
-        queryObject = query;
+        queryObject = {
+          bool: {
+            filter: query,
+          },
+        };
       }
       try {
         return callWithRequest(request, 'updateByQuery', {