diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index 86cb9be8f..69a154813 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -2973,6 +2973,17 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                 if os.path.isfile(newswireFilename):
                     os.remove(newswireFilename)
 
+            # save filtered words list for the newswire
+            filterNewswireFilename = \
+                baseDir + '/accounts/' + \
+                'news@' + domain + '/filters.txt'
+            if fields.get('filteredWordsNewswire'):
+                with open(filterNewswireFilename, 'w+') as filterfile:
+                    filterfile.write(fields['filteredWordsNewswire'])
+            else:
+                if os.path.isfile(filterNewswireFilename):
+                    os.remove(filterNewswireFilename)
+
             newswireTrustedFilename = baseDir + '/accounts/newswiretrusted.txt'
             if fields.get('trustedNewswire'):
                 newswireTrusted = fields['trustedNewswire']
diff --git a/webinterface.py b/webinterface.py
index 14b4aa121..112124607 100644
--- a/webinterface.py
+++ b/webinterface.py
@@ -1345,6 +1345,22 @@ def htmlEditNewswire(translate: {}, baseDir: str, path: str,
         '  <textarea id="message" name="editedNewswire" ' + \
         'style="height:500px">' + newswireStr + '</textarea>'
 
+    filterStr = ''
+    filterFilename = \
+        baseDir + '/accounts/news@' + domain + '/filters.txt'
+    if os.path.isfile(filterFilename):
+        with open(filterFilename, 'r') as filterfile:
+            filterStr = filterfile.read()
+
+    editNewswireForm += \
+        '      <br><b><label class="labels">' + \
+        translate['Filtered words'] + '</label></b>\n'
+    editNewswireForm += '      <br><label class="labels">' + \
+        translate['One per line'] + '</label>\n'
+    editNewswireForm += '      <textarea id="message" ' + \
+        'name="filteredWordsNewswire" style="height:200px">' + \
+        filterStr + '</textarea>\n'
+
     editNewswireForm += \
         '</div>'