diff --git a/gui/mainwindow.cpp b/gui/mainwindow.cpp
index d5ee805..77e94d4 100644
--- a/gui/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/gui/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -123,17 +123,23 @@ void MainWindow::handleSearchResults(const QVector<SearchResult> &results)
 	this->pdfSearchResults.clear();
 	ui->treeResultsList->clear();
 	ui->lblSearchResults->setText("Results: " + QString::number(results.size()));
+	QString lastpath = "";
 	for(const SearchResult &result : results)
 	{
-		QFileInfo pathInfo(result.path);
-		QString fileName = pathInfo.fileName();
-		QTreeWidgetItem *item = new QTreeWidgetItem(ui->treeResultsList);
-		QDateTime dt = QDateTime::fromSecsSinceEpoch(result.mtime);
-		item->setIcon(0, iconProvider.icon(pathInfo));
-		item->setText(0, fileName);
-		item->setText(1, result.path);
-		item->setText(2, dt.toString(Qt::ISODate));
-		// TODO: this must be user definied or done more intelligently
+		if(lastpath != result.path)
+		{
+			QFileInfo pathInfo(result.path);
+			QString fileName = pathInfo.fileName();
+			QTreeWidgetItem *item = new QTreeWidgetItem(ui->treeResultsList);
+
+			QDateTime dt = QDateTime::fromSecsSinceEpoch(result.mtime);
+			item->setIcon(0, iconProvider.icon(pathInfo));
+			item->setText(0, fileName);
+			item->setText(1, result.path);
+			item->setText(2, dt.toString(Qt::ISODate));
+		}
+
+		// TODO: this must be user defined or done more intelligently
 		if(this->pdfSearchResults.size() < 300)
 		{
 			if(result.path.endsWith(".pdf"))
@@ -141,6 +147,7 @@ void MainWindow::handleSearchResults(const QVector<SearchResult> &results)
 				this->pdfSearchResults.append(result);
 			}
 		}
+		lastpath = result.path;
 	}
 	ui->treeResultsList->resizeColumnToContents(0);
 	ui->treeResultsList->resizeColumnToContents(1);