diff --git a/app/coffee/modules/taskboard/main.coffee b/app/coffee/modules/taskboard/main.coffee
index dd7290ab..c23ba6cb 100644
--- a/app/coffee/modules/taskboard/main.coffee
+++ b/app/coffee/modules/taskboard/main.coffee
@@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
         "tgFilterRemoteStorageService"
     ]
 
+    excludePrefix: "exclude_"
+    filterCategories: [
+        "tags",
+        "status",
+        "assigned_to",
+        "owner",
+        "role",
+    ]
+
     constructor: (@scope, @rootscope, @repo, @confirm, @rs, @rs2, @params, @q, @appMetaService, @location, @navUrls,
                   @events, @analytics, @translate, @errorHandlingService, @taskboardTasksService,
                   @taskboardIssuesService, @storage, @filterRemoteStorageService) ->
@@ -115,12 +124,12 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
         @.generateFilters()
 
     removeFilter: (filter) ->
-        @.unselectFilter(filter.dataType, filter.id)
+        @.unselectFilter(filter.dataType, filter.id, false, filter.mode)
         @.loadTasks()
         @.generateFilters()
 
     addFilter: (newFilter) ->
-        @.selectFilter(newFilter.category.dataType, newFilter.filter.id)
+        @.selectFilter(newFilter.category.dataType, newFilter.filter.id, false, newFilter.mode)
         @.loadTasks()
         @.generateFilters()
 
@@ -144,11 +153,10 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
     saveCustomFilter: (name) ->
         filters = {}
         urlfilters = @location.search()
-        filters.tags = urlfilters.tags
-        filters.status = urlfilters.status
-        filters.assigned_to = urlfilters.assigned_to
-        filters.owner = urlfilters.owner
-        filters.role = urlfilters.role
+        for key in @.filterCategories
+            excludeKey = @.excludePrefix.concat(key)
+            filters[key] = urlfilters[key]
+            filters[excludeKey] = urlfilters[excludeKey]
 
         @filterRemoteStorageService.getFilters(@scope.projectId, 'tasks-custom-filters').then (userFilters) =>
             userFilters[name] = filters
@@ -163,33 +171,34 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
         loadFilters = {}
         loadFilters.project = @scope.projectId
         loadFilters.milestone = @scope.sprintId
-        loadFilters.tags = urlfilters.tags
-        loadFilters.status = urlfilters.status
-        loadFilters.assigned_to = urlfilters.assigned_to
-        loadFilters.owner = urlfilters.owner
-        loadFilters.role = urlfilters.role
         loadFilters.q = urlfilters.q
 
+        for key in @.filterCategories
+            excludeKey = @.excludePrefix.concat(key)
+            loadFilters[key] = urlfilters[key]
+            loadFilters[excludeKey] = urlfilters[excludeKey]
+
         return @q.all([
             @rs.tasks.filtersData(loadFilters),
             @filterRemoteStorageService.getFilters(@scope.projectId, 'tasks-custom-filters')
         ]).then (result) =>
             data = result[0]
             customFiltersRaw = result[1]
+            dataCollection = {}
 
-            statuses = _.map data.statuses, (it) ->
+            dataCollection.status = _.map data.statuses, (it) ->
                 it.id = it.id.toString()
 
                 return it
-            tags = _.map data.tags, (it) ->
+            dataCollection.tags = _.map data.tags, (it) ->
                 it.id = it.name
 
                 return it
 
-            tagsWithAtLeastOneElement = _.filter tags, (tag) ->
+            tagsWithAtLeastOneElement = _.filter dataCollection.tags, (tag) ->
                 return tag.count > 0
 
-            assignedTo = _.map data.assigned_to, (it) ->
+            dataCollection.assigned_to = _.map data.assigned_to, (it) ->
                 if it.id
                     it.id = it.id.toString()
                 else
@@ -198,7 +207,7 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
                 it.name = it.full_name || "Unassigned"
 
                 return it
-            role = _.map data.roles, (it) ->
+            dataCollection.role = _.map data.roles, (it) ->
                 if it.id
                     it.id = it.id.toString()
                 else
@@ -207,7 +216,7 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
                 it.name = it.name || "Unassigned"
 
                 return it
-            owner = _.map data.owners, (it) ->
+            dataCollection.owner = _.map data.owners, (it) ->
                 it.id = it.id.toString()
                 it.name = it.full_name
 
@@ -215,25 +224,14 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
 
             @.selectedFilters = []
 
-            if loadFilters.status
-                selected = @.formatSelectedFilters("status", statuses, loadFilters.status)
-                @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
-
-            if loadFilters.tags
-                selected = @.formatSelectedFilters("tags", tags, loadFilters.tags)
-                @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
-
-            if loadFilters.assigned_to
-                selected = @.formatSelectedFilters("assigned_to", assignedTo, loadFilters.assigned_to)
-                @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
-
-            if loadFilters.owner
-                selected = @.formatSelectedFilters("owner", owner, loadFilters.owner)
-                @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
-
-            if loadFilters.role
-                selected = @.formatSelectedFilters("role", role, loadFilters.role)
-                @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
+            for key in @.filterCategories
+                excludeKey = @.excludePrefix.concat(key)
+                if loadFilters[key]
+                    selected = @.formatSelectedFilters(key, dataCollection[key], loadFilters[key])
+                    @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
+                if loadFilters[excludeKey]
+                    selected = @.formatSelectedFilters(key, dataCollection[key], loadFilters[excludeKey], "exclude")
+                    @.selectedFilters = @.selectedFilters.concat(selected)
 
             @.filterQ = loadFilters.q
 
@@ -241,29 +239,29 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
                 {
                     title: @translate.instant("COMMON.FILTERS.CATEGORIES.STATUS"),
                     dataType: "status",
-                    content: statuses
+                    content: dataCollection.status
                 },
                 {
                     title: @translate.instant("COMMON.FILTERS.CATEGORIES.TAGS"),
                     dataType: "tags",
-                    content: tags,
+                    content: dataCollection.tags,
                     hideEmpty: true,
                     totalTaggedElements: tagsWithAtLeastOneElement.length
                 },
                 {
                     title: @translate.instant("COMMON.FILTERS.CATEGORIES.ASSIGNED_TO"),
                     dataType: "assigned_to",
-                    content: assignedTo
+                    content: dataCollection.assigned_to
                 },
                 {
                     title: @translate.instant("COMMON.FILTERS.CATEGORIES.ROLE"),
                     dataType: "role",
-                    content: role
+                    content: dataCollection.role
                 },
                 {
                     title: @translate.instant("COMMON.FILTERS.CATEGORIES.CREATED_BY"),
                     dataType: "owner",
-                    content: owner
+                    content: dataCollection.owner
                 }
             ]
 
@@ -357,7 +355,6 @@ class TaskboardController extends mixOf(taiga.Controller, taiga.PageMixin, taiga
                 if @.isFilterDataTypeSelected('assigned_to') || @.isFilterDataTypeSelected('role')
                     @.loadIssues()
 
-
     initializeSubscription: ->
         routingKey = "changes.project.#{@scope.projectId}.tasks"
         @events.subscribe @scope, routingKey, debounceLeading(500, (message) =>