diff --git a/libs/jsonTree/jsonTree.js b/libs/jsonTree/jsonTree.js
index 51bbf01..487546f 100644
--- a/libs/jsonTree/jsonTree.js
+++ b/libs/jsonTree/jsonTree.js
@@ -543,8 +543,9 @@ var jsonTree = (function() {
          * Expands this list of node child nodes
          *
          * @param isRecursive {boolean} - if true, expands all child nodes
+         * @param {Function} filterFunc - 'true' if this node should be expanded
          */
-        expand : function(isRecursive){
+        expand : function(isRecursive, filterFunc){
             if (this.isEmpty) {
                 return;
             }
@@ -556,7 +557,14 @@ var jsonTree = (function() {
             if (isRecursive) {
                 this.childNodes.forEach(function(item, i) {
                     if (item.isComplex) {
-                        item.expand(isRecursive);
+                        if (typeof filterFunc == 'function'){
+                            if(filterFunc(item)){
+                                item.expand(isRecursive, filterFunc);
+                            }
+                        } else {
+                            item.expand(isRecursive);
+                        }
+
                     }
                 });
             }
@@ -745,7 +753,7 @@ var jsonTree = (function() {
                 if (typeof filterFunc == 'function') {
                     this.rootNode.childNodes.forEach(function(item, i) {
                         if (item.isComplex && filterFunc(item)) {
-                            item.expand();
+                            item.expand('recursive', filterFunc);
                         }
                     });
                 } else {