diff --git a/projects/observability/src/pages/explorer/explorer-service.ts b/projects/observability/src/pages/explorer/explorer-service.ts
index 733101087..86cf55632 100644
--- a/projects/observability/src/pages/explorer/explorer-service.ts
+++ b/projects/observability/src/pages/explorer/explorer-service.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { forkJoinSafeEmpty, NavigationParams, NavigationParamsType } from '@hypertrace/common';
 import { Filter, FilterBuilderLookupService } from '@hypertrace/components';
-import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
+import { Observable, of } from 'rxjs';
 import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { toFilterAttributeType } from '../../shared/graphql/model/metadata/attribute-metadata';
 import { ObservabilityTraceType } from '../../shared/graphql/model/schema/observability-traces';
@@ -17,23 +17,25 @@ export class ExplorerService {
   ) {}
   public buildNavParamsWithFilters(
     scopeQueryParam: ScopeQueryParam,
-    filters: ExplorerDrilldownFilter[]
+    filters: (ExplorerDrilldownFilter | string)[]
   ): Observable<NavigationParams> {
     const filterStrings$: Observable<string>[] = filters.map(filter =>
-      this.metadataService
-        .getAttribute(
-          scopeQueryParam === ScopeQueryParam.EndpointTraces ? ObservabilityTraceType.Api : SPAN_SCOPE,
-          filter.field
-        )
-        .pipe(
-          map(attribute => ({ ...attribute, type: toFilterAttributeType(attribute.type) })),
-          map(
-            filterAttribute =>
-              this.filterBuilderLookupService
-                .lookup(filterAttribute.type)
-                .buildFilter(filterAttribute, filter.operator, filter.value, filter.subpath).urlString
-          )
-        )
+      typeof filter === 'string'
+        ? of(filter)
+        : this.metadataService
+            .getAttribute(
+              scopeQueryParam === ScopeQueryParam.EndpointTraces ? ObservabilityTraceType.Api : SPAN_SCOPE,
+              filter.field
+            )
+            .pipe(
+              map(attribute => ({ ...attribute, type: toFilterAttributeType(attribute.type) })),
+              map(
+                filterAttribute =>
+                  this.filterBuilderLookupService
+                    .lookup(filterAttribute.type)
+                    .buildFilter(filterAttribute, filter.operator, filter.value, filter.subpath).urlString
+              )
+            )
     );
 
     return forkJoinSafeEmpty(filterStrings$).pipe(
diff --git a/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.test.ts b/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.test.ts
index 5a4528f6b..25995bf36 100644
--- a/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.test.ts
+++ b/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
 import { HttpClientTestingModule } from '@angular/common/http/testing';
-import { MemoizeModule } from '@hypertrace/common';
+import { MemoizeModule, NavigationService } from '@hypertrace/common';
 import {
   JsonViewerModule,
   LabelModule,
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ describe('Span Tags Detail Component', () => {
       MemoizeModule
     ],
     declarations: [MockComponent(ExploreFilterLinkComponent)],
-    providers: [mockProvider(ExplorerService)]
+    providers: [
+      mockProvider(ExplorerService),
+      mockProvider(NavigationService, { getAllValuesForQueryParameter: () => [] })
+    ]
   });
 
   test('should display tag records', () => {
diff --git a/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.ts b/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.ts
index a04e6ba93..981f79572 100644
--- a/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.ts
+++ b/projects/observability/src/shared/components/span-detail/tags/span-tags-detail.component.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { ChangeDetectionStrategy, Component, Input, OnChanges } from '@angular/core';
-import { Dictionary, NavigationParams, TypedSimpleChanges } from '@hypertrace/common';
+import { Dictionary, NavigationParams, NavigationService, TypedSimpleChanges } from '@hypertrace/common';
 import { FilterOperator, ListViewDisplay, ListViewRecord } from '@hypertrace/components';
 import { isNil } from 'lodash-es';
 import { EMPTY, Observable, of } from 'rxjs';
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ export class SpanTagsDetailComponent implements OnChanges {
 
   public tagRecords$?: Observable<ListViewRecord[]>;
 
-  public constructor(private readonly explorerService: ExplorerService) {}
+  public constructor(
+    private readonly explorerService: ExplorerService,
+    private readonly navigationService: NavigationService
+  ) {}
 
   public ngOnChanges(changes: TypedSimpleChanges<this>): void {
     if (changes.tags && this.tags) {
@@ -44,6 +47,7 @@ export class SpanTagsDetailComponent implements OnChanges {
 
   public getExploreNavigationParams = (tag: ListViewRecord): Observable<NavigationParams> =>
     this.explorerService.buildNavParamsWithFilters(ScopeQueryParam.EndpointTraces, [
+      ...this.navigationService.getAllValuesForQueryParameter('filter'),
       { field: 'tags', subpath: tag.key, operator: FilterOperator.Equals, value: tag.value }
     ]);