diff --git a/src/renderer/views/app/chrome-top.ejs b/src/renderer/views/app/chrome-top.ejs
index 8bd2ee8c..1ea16cad 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/app/chrome-top.ejs
+++ b/src/renderer/views/app/chrome-top.ejs
@@ -252,9 +252,9 @@
       <div class="app-chrome-item search">
         <div class="search-input-container">
           <div class="search-input--icon"></div>
-          <input type="search" spellcheck="false" @click="showSearch()" @focus="search.showHints = true"
+          <input type="search" spellcheck="false" @click="$root.appRoute('search');" @focus="search.showHints = true"
             @blur="setTimeout(()=>{search.showHints = false}, 300)"
-            v-on:keyup.enter="searchQuery();search.showHints = false" @change="showSearch();" @input="getSearchHints()"
+            v-on:keyup.enter="searchQuery();search.showHints = false" @change="$root.appRoute('search');" @input="getSearchHints()"
             :placeholder="$root.getLz('term.search') + '...'" v-model="search.term" ref="searchInput"
             class="search-input" />
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/views/components/sidebar.ejs b/src/renderer/views/components/sidebar.ejs
index 031d062f..ae664b66 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/components/sidebar.ejs
+++ b/src/renderer/views/components/sidebar.ejs
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
                     <input
                             type="search"
                             spellcheck="false"
-                            @click="app.appRoute('search');"
+                            @click="$root.appRoute('search');"
                             @focus="$root.search.showHints = true"
                             @blur="$root.setTimeout(()=>{$root.search.showHints = false}, 300)"
                             v-on:keyup.enter="$root.searchQuery();$root.search.showHints = false"
-                            @change="app.appRoute('search');"
+                            @change="$root.appRoute('search');"
                             @input="$root.getSearchHints()"
                             :placeholder="$root.getLz('term.search') + '...'"
                             v-model="$root.search.term"