diff --git a/webtools/bugzilla/buglist.cgi b/webtools/bugzilla/buglist.cgi
index bdda404a31a8..79504d63518b 100755
--- a/webtools/bugzilla/buglist.cgi
+++ b/webtools/bugzilla/buglist.cgi
@@ -612,6 +612,11 @@ my @selectnames = map($columns->{$_}->{'name'}, @selectcolumns);
 if (!$order || $order =~ /^reuse/i) {
     if ($cgi->cookie('LASTORDER')) {
         $order = $cgi->cookie('LASTORDER');
+       
+        # Cookies from early versions of Specific Search included this text,
+        # which is now invalid.
+        $order =~ s/ LIMIT 200//;
+        
         $order_from_cookie = 1;
     }
     else {