diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 8cb79b999..6ac40feae 100644
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 * Unknown - Christophe Dumez <chris@qbittorrent.org> - v1.4.0
     - FEATURE: Allow to define temporary download folder
     - FEATURE: Display total amount of uploaded data in finished list
+    - FEATURE: Resizing a column in a search results tab affects all tabs
+    - FEATURE: Search results tab columns are now remembered upon startup
     - COSMETIC: Redesigned program preferences
     - COSMETIC: Updated icons set
 
diff --git a/src/FinishedTorrents.cpp b/src/FinishedTorrents.cpp
index 25e011727..597a20f83 100644
--- a/src/FinishedTorrents.cpp
+++ b/src/FinishedTorrents.cpp
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ void FinishedTorrents::saveColWidthFinishedList() const{
     width_list = line.split(' ');
   }
   for(short i=0; i<nbColumns; ++i){
-    if(finishedList->columnWidth(i)<1 && width_list.size() == finishedListModel->columnCount()-1 && width_list.at(i).toInt()>=1) {
+    if(finishedList->columnWidth(i)<1 && width_list.size() == nbColumns && width_list.at(i).toInt()>=1) {
       // load the former width
       new_width_list << width_list.at(i);
     } else if(finishedList->columnWidth(i)>=1) { 
diff --git a/src/SearchTab.cpp b/src/SearchTab.cpp
index d4c043945..57cbeda4b 100644
--- a/src/SearchTab.cpp
+++ b/src/SearchTab.cpp
@@ -65,19 +65,36 @@ SearchTab::SearchTab(SearchEngine *parent) : QWidget()
     connect(resultsBrowser->header(), SIGNAL(sectionPressed(int)), this, SLOT(sortSearchList(int)));
     
     // Load last columns width for search results list
-    if(!loadColWidthSearchList()){
+    if(!loadColWidthResultsList()){
       resultsBrowser->header()->resizeSection(0, 275);
     }
 }
 
-SearchTab::~SearchTab()
-{
-    saveColWidthSearchList();
+SearchTab::~SearchTab() {
     delete resultsBrowser;
     delete SearchListModel;
     delete SearchDelegate;
 }
 
+QHeaderView* SearchTab::header() const {
+  return resultsBrowser->header();
+}
+
+bool SearchTab::loadColWidthResultsList() {
+  QSettings settings("qBittorrent", "qBittorrent");
+  QString line = settings.value("SearchResultsColsWidth", QString()).toString();
+  if(line.isEmpty())
+    return false;
+  QStringList width_list = line.split(' ');
+  if(width_list.size() < SearchListModel->columnCount())
+    return false;
+  unsigned int listSize = width_list.size();
+  for(unsigned int i=0; i<listSize; ++i){
+        resultsBrowser->header()->resizeSection(i, width_list.at(i).toInt());
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
 QLabel* SearchTab::getCurrentLabel()
 {
     return results_lbl;
@@ -157,33 +174,3 @@ void SearchTab::sortSearchListString(int index, Qt::SortOrder sortOrder){
   SearchListModel->removeRows(0, nbRows_old);
 }
 
-// Save columns width in a file to remember them
-// (download list)
-void SearchTab::saveColWidthSearchList() const{
-  qDebug("Saving columns width in search list");
-  QSettings settings("qBittorrent", "qBittorrent");
-  QStringList width_list;
-  for(int i=0; i<SearchListModel->columnCount(); ++i){
-    width_list << misc::toQString(resultsBrowser->columnWidth(i));
-  }
-  settings.setValue("SearchListColsWidth", width_list.join(" "));
-  qDebug("Search list columns width saved");
-}
-
-// Load columns width in a file that were saved previously
-// (search list)
-bool SearchTab::loadColWidthSearchList(){
-  qDebug("Loading columns width for search list");
-  QSettings settings("qBittorrent", "qBittorrent");
-  QString line = settings.value("SearchListColsWidth", QString()).toString();
-  if(line.isEmpty())
-    return false;
-  QStringList width_list = line.split(' ');
-  if(width_list.size() != SearchListModel->columnCount())
-    return false;
-  for(int i=0; i<width_list.size(); ++i){
-        resultsBrowser->header()->resizeSection(i, width_list.at(i).toInt());
-  }
-  qDebug("Search list columns width loaded");
-  return true;
-}
diff --git a/src/SearchTab.h b/src/SearchTab.h
index 0b371d3f8..0c6e62299 100644
--- a/src/SearchTab.h
+++ b/src/SearchTab.h
@@ -42,16 +42,17 @@ class SearchTab : public QWidget, public Ui::search_engine
     public:
         SearchTab(SearchEngine *parent);
         ~SearchTab();
-        bool loadColWidthSearchList();
+        bool loadColWidthResultsList();
         QLabel * getCurrentLabel();
         QStandardItemModel * getCurrentSearchListModel();
         QTreeView * getCurrentTreeView();
         void setRowColor(int row, QString color);
+        QHeaderView* header() const;
+
     protected slots:
         void sortSearchList(int index);
         void sortSearchListInt(int index, Qt::SortOrder sortOrder);
         void sortSearchListString(int index, Qt::SortOrder sortOrder);
-        void saveColWidthSearchList() const;
         
 };
 
diff --git a/src/searchEngine.cpp b/src/searchEngine.cpp
index 43e148ef7..736b24f22 100644
--- a/src/searchEngine.cpp
+++ b/src/searchEngine.cpp
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ void SearchEngine::on_search_button_clicked(){
   }
   // Tab Addition
   currentSearchTab=new SearchTab(this);
+  connect(currentSearchTab->header(), SIGNAL(sectionResized(int, int, int)), this, SLOT(propagateSectionResized(int,int,int)));
   all_tab.append(currentSearchTab);
   tabWidget->addTab(currentSearchTab, pattern);
   tabWidget->setCurrentWidget(currentSearchTab);
@@ -188,6 +189,42 @@ void SearchEngine::on_search_button_clicked(){
   searchTimeout->start(180000); // 3min
 }
 
+void SearchEngine::propagateSectionResized(int index, int , int newsize) {
+  foreach(SearchTab * tab, all_tab) {
+    tab->getCurrentTreeView()->setColumnWidth(index, newsize);
+  }
+  saveResultsColumnsWidth();
+}
+
+void SearchEngine::saveResultsColumnsWidth() {
+  if(all_tab.size() > 0) {
+    QTreeView* treeview = all_tab.first()->getCurrentTreeView();
+    QSettings settings("qBittorrent", "qBittorrent");
+    QStringList width_list;
+    QStringList new_width_list;
+    short nbColumns = all_tab.first()->getCurrentSearchListModel()->columnCount();
+
+    QString line = settings.value("SearchResultsColsWidth", QString()).toString();
+    if(!line.isEmpty()) {
+      width_list = line.split(' ');
+    }
+    for(short i=0; i<nbColumns; ++i){
+      if(treeview->columnWidth(i)<1 && width_list.size() == nbColumns && width_list.at(i).toInt()>=1) {
+        // load the former width
+        new_width_list << width_list.at(i);
+      } else if(treeview->columnWidth(i)>=1) {
+        // usual case, save the current width
+        new_width_list << QString::fromUtf8(misc::toString(treeview->columnWidth(i)).c_str());
+      } else {
+        // default width
+        treeview->resizeColumnToContents(i);
+        new_width_list << QString::fromUtf8(misc::toString(treeview->columnWidth(i)).c_str());
+      }
+    }
+    settings.setValue("SearchResultsColsWidth", new_width_list.join(" "));
+  }
+}
+
 void SearchEngine::searchStarted(){
   // Update SearchEngine widgets
   search_status->setText(tr("Searching..."));
diff --git a/src/searchEngine.h b/src/searchEngine.h
index bac43bdc4..d796f66b3 100644
--- a/src/searchEngine.h
+++ b/src/searchEngine.h
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ class SearchEngine : public QWidget, public Ui::search_engine{
     void saveSearchHistory();
     void on_enginesButton_clicked();
     void on_clearPatternButton_clicked();
+    void propagateSectionResized(int index, int oldsize , int newsize);
+    void saveResultsColumnsWidth();
 };
 
 #endif