diff --git a/src/components/NoteList.behavior.test.tsx b/src/components/NoteList.behavior.test.tsx
index c7dab17c..56943098 100644
--- a/src/components/NoteList.behavior.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/NoteList.behavior.test.tsx
@@ -191,24 +191,17 @@ describe('NoteList filter pills', () => {
     expect(screen.getByTestId('filter-pill-archived')).toBeInTheDocument()
   })
 
-  it('shows filter pills in all-notes view', () => {
+  it('does not show filter pills in all-notes view', () => {
     renderNoteList({ entries: projectEntries })
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('filter-pills')).toBeInTheDocument()
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('filter-pill-open')).toBeInTheDocument()
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('filter-pill-archived')).toBeInTheDocument()
+    expect(screen.queryByTestId('filter-pills')).not.toBeInTheDocument()
   })
 
-  it('shows the correct all-notes count badges', () => {
-    renderNoteList({ entries: projectEntries })
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('filter-pill-open')).toHaveTextContent('3')
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('filter-pill-archived')).toHaveTextContent('1')
-  })
-
-  it('shows archived notes in all-notes archived mode', () => {
+  it('ignores the archived sub-filter in all-notes view', () => {
     renderNoteList({ entries: projectEntries, noteListFilter: 'archived' })
-    expect(screen.getByText('Archived Project')).toBeInTheDocument()
-    expect(screen.queryByText('Open Project 1')).not.toBeInTheDocument()
-    expect(screen.queryByText('Some Note')).not.toBeInTheDocument()
+    expect(screen.queryByTestId('filter-pills')).not.toBeInTheDocument()
+    expect(screen.getByText('Open Project 1')).toBeInTheDocument()
+    expect(screen.getByText('Some Note')).toBeInTheDocument()
+    expect(screen.queryByText('Archived Project')).not.toBeInTheDocument()
   })
 
   it('shows the correct counts for a type filter', () => {
diff --git a/src/components/note-list/useNoteListModel.tsx b/src/components/note-list/useNoteListModel.tsx
index ac5890de..6dab6eb3 100644
--- a/src/components/note-list/useNoteListModel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/note-list/useNoteListModel.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function useViewFlags(selection: SidebarSelection) {
   const isInboxView = selection.kind === 'filter' && selection.filter === 'inbox'
   const isAllNotesView = selection.kind === 'filter' && selection.filter === 'all'
   const isChangesView = selection.kind === 'filter' && selection.filter === 'changes'
-  const showFilterPills = isSectionGroup || isFolderView || isAllNotesView
+  const showFilterPills = isSectionGroup || isFolderView
   return { isSectionGroup, isFolderView, isInboxView, isAllNotesView, isChangesView, showFilterPills }
 }