diff --git a/app/helpers/filters_helper.rb b/app/helpers/filters_helper.rb
index f448bbeb5..c142b6e6d 100644
--- a/app/helpers/filters_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/filters_helper.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ module FiltersHelper
     return false unless session[:case_logs_filters]
 
     selected_filters = JSON.parse(session[:case_logs_filters])
+    return true if selected_filters.blank? && filter == "user" && value == :all
     return false if selected_filters[filter].blank?
 
     selected_filters[filter].include?(value.to_s)
diff --git a/app/views/case_logs/_log_filters.erb b/app/views/case_logs/_log_filters.erb
index 893a8607d..4e294c81e 100644
--- a/app/views/case_logs/_log_filters.erb
+++ b/app/views/case_logs/_log_filters.erb
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
     <div class="app-filter__content">
       <%= form_with url: "/logs", html: { method: :get } do |f| %>
         <% years = {"2021": "2021/22", "2022": "2022/23"} %>
+        <% all_or_yours = {"all": "All", "yours": "Yours"} %>
         <%= render partial: "filters/checkbox_filter", locals: { f: f, options: years, label: "Collection year", category: "years" } %>
         <%= render partial: "filters/checkbox_filter", locals: { f: f, options: status_filters, label: "Status", category: "status" } %>
-        <%= render partial: "filters/radio_filter", locals: { f: f, options: {"all": "All", "yours": "Yours"}, label: "Logs", category: "user" } %>
+        <%= render partial: "filters/radio_filter", locals: { f: f, options: all_or_yours, label: "Logs", category: "user", } %>
         <%= f.govuk_submit "Apply filters", class: "govuk-!-margin-bottom-0" %>
       <% end %>
     </div>
diff --git a/spec/helpers/filters_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/filters_helper_spec.rb
index 739b2e937..296e336a4 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/filters_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/filters_helper_spec.rb
@@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ RSpec.describe FiltersHelper do
       end
     end
 
+    context "when the filter is the user filter but session filters is empty" do
+      before do
+        session[:case_logs_filters] = {}.to_json
+      end
+
+      context "when looking at the all value" do
+        it "returns true if no filters have been set yet" do
+          expect(filter_selected?("user", :all)).to be_truthy
+          expect(filter_selected?("user", :yours)).to be_falsey
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
     context "when one filter is selected" do
       before do
         session[:case_logs_filters] = { "status": "in_progress" }.to_json