diff --git a/src/core_plugins/metrics/public/kbn_vis_types/request_handler.js b/src/core_plugins/metrics/public/kbn_vis_types/request_handler.js
index 41b296ed0bc3e..839b79c56fcf1 100644
--- a/src/core_plugins/metrics/public/kbn_vis_types/request_handler.js
+++ b/src/core_plugins/metrics/public/kbn_vis_types/request_handler.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const MetricsRequestHandlerProvider = function (Private, Notifier, config, timef
 
   return {
     name: 'metrics',
-    handler: function (vis /*, appState, uiState*/) {
+    handler: function (vis /*, appState, uiState, queryFilter*/) {
 
       return new Promise((resolve) => {
         const panel = vis.params;
diff --git a/src/core_plugins/timelion/public/vis/timelion_request_handler.js b/src/core_plugins/timelion/public/vis/timelion_request_handler.js
index 312de599a3bd0..978c7d4163cd1 100644
--- a/src/core_plugins/timelion/public/vis/timelion_request_handler.js
+++ b/src/core_plugins/timelion/public/vis/timelion_request_handler.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const TimelionRequestHandlerProvider = function (Private, Notifier, $http, $root
 
   return {
     name: 'timelion',
-    handler: function (vis /*, appState, uiState */) {
+    handler: function (vis /*, appState, uiState, queryFilter*/) {
 
       return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
         console.log('[timelion] get');
diff --git a/src/ui/public/vis/request_handlers/courier.js b/src/ui/public/vis/request_handlers/courier.js
index 774a1de9eb955..2d79342d3dd3a 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/vis/request_handlers/courier.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/vis/request_handlers/courier.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { VisRequestHandlersRegistryProvider } from 'ui/registry/vis_request_hand
 const CourierRequestHandlerProvider = function (Private, courier, timefilter) {
   return {
     name: 'courier',
-    handler: function (vis, appState, uiState, searchSource, queryFilter) {
+    handler: function (vis, appState, uiState, queryFilter, searchSource) {
 
 
       if (queryFilter && vis.editorMode) {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/visualize/visualize.js b/src/ui/public/visualize/visualize.js
index e2b789bbffc8d..a97422455ff62 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/visualize/visualize.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/visualize/visualize.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ uiModules
         $scope.fetch = _.debounce(function () {
 
         // searchSource is only there for courier request handler
-          requestHandler($scope.vis, $scope.appState, $scope.uiState, $scope.savedObj.searchSource, queryFilter)
+          requestHandler($scope.vis, $scope.appState, $scope.uiState, queryFilter, $scope.savedObj.searchSource)
           .then(requestHandlerResponse => {
 
             //No need to call the response handler when there have been no data nor has been there changes
@@ -106,9 +106,7 @@ uiModules
         $scope.$on('courier:searchRefresh', reload);
       // dashboard will fire fetch event when it wants to refresh
         $scope.$on('fetch', reload);
-        queryFilter.on('update', () => {
-          $scope.fetch();
-        });
+        queryFilter.on('update', $scope.fetch);
 
         if ($scope.appState) {
           let oldUiState;