diff --git a/smash/web/static/js/smash.js b/smash/web/static/js/smash.js
index 2529e33d018b78c05c48a794bf52eab8d20ddda3..a82e85dfbf84a19d03d82f8f6a003e1b932377c1 100644
--- a/smash/web/static/js/smash.js
+++ b/smash/web/static/js/smash.js
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ function createTable(params) {
     var voucher_types_url = params.voucher_types_url;
     var voucher_partner_url = params.voucher_partner_url;
     var columnsDefinition = params.columns;
+    var dom_settings = params.dom_settings;
 
     tableElement.appendChild(createHeader(columnsDefinition));
     tableElement.appendChild(createFilter(columnsDefinition));
@@ -364,7 +365,9 @@ function createTable(params) {
             columns: columns,
             columnDefs: columnDefs,
             order: [[0, 'desc']],
-            scrollX: true        });
+            scrollX: true,
+            dom: dom_settings //see docs: https://datatables.net/reference/option/dom
+        });
 
         // Apply the search
         table.columns().every(function () {
diff --git a/smash/web/templates/subjects/index.html b/smash/web/templates/subjects/index.html
index 4033c02dd8abdf84127be23da9a6441906c667d4..c6298a85434fd7e7d6963a4ac20f9151778ae8f4 100644
--- a/smash/web/templates/subjects/index.html
+++ b/smash/web/templates/subjects/index.html
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@
                 flying_teams_url: "{% url 'web.api.flying_teams' %}",
                 tableElement: document.getElementById("table"),
                 columns: getColumns(data.columns, getSubjectEditUrl),
-                checkboxesElement: document.getElementById("visible-column-checkboxes")
+                checkboxesElement: document.getElementById("visible-column-checkboxes"),
+                dom_settings: 'lrtip' // show table without search box
             })
         });