diff --git a/crates/db_views_actor/src/community_view.rs b/crates/db_views_actor/src/community_view.rs
index 0171e067f..0701ab430 100644
--- a/crates/db_views_actor/src/community_view.rs
+++ b/crates/db_views_actor/src/community_view.rs
@@ -140,8 +140,7 @@ impl<'a> CommunityQuery<'a> {
       let searcher = fuzzy_search(&search_term);
       query = query
         .filter(community::name.ilike(searcher.to_owned()))
-        .or_filter(community::title.ilike(searcher.to_owned()))
-        .or_filter(community::description.ilike(searcher));
+        .or_filter(community::title.ilike(searcher));
     };
 
     match self.sort.unwrap_or(SortType::Hot) {
diff --git a/crates/db_views_actor/src/person_view.rs b/crates/db_views_actor/src/person_view.rs
index 5fae93ca8..35044469b 100644
--- a/crates/db_views_actor/src/person_view.rs
+++ b/crates/db_views_actor/src/person_view.rs
@@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ impl<'a> PersonQuery<'a> {
       .into_boxed();
 
     if let Some(search_term) = self.search_term {
-      query = query.filter(person::name.ilike(fuzzy_search(&search_term)));
+      let searcher = fuzzy_search(&search_term);
+      query = query
+        .filter(person::name.ilike(searcher.to_owned()))
+        .or_filter(person::display_name.ilike(searcher));
     }
 
     query = match self.sort.unwrap_or(SortType::Hot) {