diff --git a/src/Logic/Search/LayerSearch.ts b/src/Logic/Search/LayerSearch.ts
index 02a58d5b8..9b5545700 100644
--- a/src/Logic/Search/LayerSearch.ts
+++ b/src/Logic/Search/LayerSearch.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export default class LayerSearch {
         if (query.length < 1) {
             return []
         }
-        const scores = LayerSearch.scoreLayers(query, this._layerWhitelist)
+        const scores = LayerSearch.scoreLayers(query, { whitelist: this._layerWhitelist })
         const asList: ({ layer: LayerConfig, score: number })[] = []
         for (const layer in scores) {
             asList.push({
diff --git a/src/Logic/Search/ThemeSearch.ts b/src/Logic/Search/ThemeSearch.ts
index 218a7ad63..ed5502e7e 100644
--- a/src/Logic/Search/ThemeSearch.ts
+++ b/src/Logic/Search/ThemeSearch.ts
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ export default class ThemeSearch {
 
         let options : {blacklist: Set<string>} = undefined
         if(ignoreLayers?.length > 0){
-            options.blacklist = new Set(ignoreLayers)
+            options = { blacklist: new Set(ignoreLayers) }
         }
         const layerScores = query.length < 3 ? {} :  LayerSearch.scoreLayers(query, options)
         const results: Record<string, ThemeSearchScore> = {}