diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/typeSearch.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/typeSearch.js
index 089898a95..8b64a3231 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/typeSearch.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/typeSearch.js
@@ -319,6 +319,9 @@ RED.typeSearch = (function() {
             }
             visible = true;
         } else {
+            if (suggestCallback) {
+                suggestCallback(null);
+            }
             dialog.hide();
             searchResultsDiv.hide();
         }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/view.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/view.js
index 08ab0ec0a..4745fa782 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/view.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/view.js
@@ -6379,10 +6379,10 @@ RED.view = (function() {
         nn.w = RED.view.node_width;
         nn.h = Math.max(RED.view.node_height, (nn.outputs || 0) * 15);
         nn.resize = true;
-        if (x != null && typeof x == "number" && x >= 0) {
+        if (x != null && typeof x == "number") {
             nn.x = x;
         }
-        if (y != null && typeof y == "number" && y >= 0) {
+        if (y != null && typeof y == "number") {
             nn.y = y;
         }
         var historyEvent = {
@@ -6472,7 +6472,9 @@ RED.view = (function() {
      *             x: 0,
      *             y: 0,
      *         }
-     *      ]
+     *     ],
+     *     "source": <sourceNode>,
+     *     "sourcePort": <sourcePort>, 
      * }
      * If `nodes` is a single node without an id property, it will be generated
      * using its default properties.
@@ -6480,6 +6482,9 @@ RED.view = (function() {
      * If `nodes` has multiple, they must all have ids and will be assumed to be 'importable'.
      * In other words, a piece of valid flow json.
      * 
+     * `source`/`sourcePort` are option and used to indicate a node the suggestion should be connected to.
+     * If provided, a ghost wire will be added between the source and the first node in the suggestion.
+     * 
      * Limitations:
      *  - does not support groups, subflows or whole tabs
      *  - does not support config nodes
@@ -6579,6 +6584,15 @@ RED.view = (function() {
                     suggestedLinks.push(link)
                 }
             })
+            if (suggestion.source && suggestedNodes[0]?._def?.inputs > 0) {
+                suggestedLinks.push({
+                    source: suggestion.source,
+                    sourcePort: suggestion.sourcePort || 0,
+                    target: suggestedNodes[0],
+                    targetPort: 0,
+                    __ghost: true
+                })
+            }
         }
         if (ghostNode) {
             if (suggestedNodes.length > 0) {
@@ -6599,14 +6613,40 @@ RED.view = (function() {
     function applySuggestedFlow () {
         if (currentSuggestion && currentSuggestion.nodes) {
             const nodesToImport = currentSuggestion.nodes
+            const sourceNode = currentSuggestion.source
+            const sourcePort = currentSuggestion.sourcePort || 0
             setSuggestedFlow(null)
-            return importNodes(nodesToImport, {
+            const result = importNodes(nodesToImport, {
                 generateIds: true,
                 touchImport: true,
                 notify: false,
                 // Ensure the node gets all of its defaults applied
                 applyNodeDefaults: true
             })
+            if (sourceNode) {
+                const firstNode = result.nodeMap[nodesToImport[0].id]
+                if (firstNode && firstNode._def?.inputs > 0) {
+                    // Connect the source node to the first node in the suggestion
+                    const link = {
+                        source: sourceNode,
+                        target: RED.nodes.node(firstNode.id),
+                        sourcePort: sourcePort,
+                        targetPort: 0
+                    };
+                    RED.nodes.addLink(link)
+                    const historyEvent = RED.history.peek();
+                    if (historyEvent.t === "multi") {
+                        historyEvent = historyEvent.events.find(e => e.t === "add")
+                    }
+                    if (historyEvent) {
+                        historyEvent.links = historyEvent.links || [];
+                        historyEvent.links.push(link);
+                    }
+                    RED.view.redraw(true);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return result
         }
     }