diff --git a/src/legacy/core_plugins/kibana/public/dashboard/dashboard_app.html b/src/legacy/core_plugins/kibana/public/dashboard/dashboard_app.html
index 375cd0fe3b205..f5f838f5b0f5b 100644
--- a/src/legacy/core_plugins/kibana/public/dashboard/dashboard_app.html
+++ b/src/legacy/core_plugins/kibana/public/dashboard/dashboard_app.html
@@ -28,6 +28,18 @@
     </div>
   </kbn-top-nav>
 
+  <!--
+  The top nav is hidden in embed mode but the filter bar must still be present so
+  we show the filter bar on its own here if the chrome is not visible.
+-->
+  <filter-bar
+    ng-if="showFilterBar() && !chrome.getVisible()"
+    class-name="'globalFilterGroup__filterBar'"
+    filters="model.filters"
+    on-filters-updated="onFiltersUpdated"
+    index-patterns="indexPatterns"
+  ></filter-bar>
+
   <apply-filters-popover
     filters="appState.$newFilters"
     on-cancel="onCancelApplyFilters"