diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html
index 0919326de..5f8fb7ffe 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
                         search.searchBox("count","");
                     } else {
                         var count = dirList.treeList("filter", function(item) {
-                            return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1
+                            return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1 || item.node.type.indexOf(val) > -1
                         });
                         search.searchBox("count",count+" / "+candidateNodes.length);
                     }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html
index 066fb6ee2..cbe2fdd7a 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                         search.searchBox("count","");
                     } else {
                         var count = dirList.treeList("filter", function(item) {
-                            return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1
+                            return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1 || item.node.type.indexOf(val) > -1
                         });
                         search.searchBox("count",count+" / "+candidateNodes.length);
                     }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html
index 00831330b..032977c71 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                         search.searchBox("count","");
                     } else {
                         var count = dirList.treeList("filter", function(item) {
-                            return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1
+                            return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1 || item.node.type.indexOf(val) > -1
                         });
                         search.searchBox("count",count+" / "+candidateNodes.length);
                     }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/60-link.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/60-link.html
index c3424830e..5cf1c409e 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/60-link.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/60-link.html
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                     search.searchBox("count","");
                 } else {
                     var count = treeList.treeList("filter", function(item) {
-                        return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1
+                        return item.label.indexOf(val) > -1 || item.node.type.indexOf(val) > -1
                     });
                     search.searchBox("count",count+" / "+candidateNodes.length);
                 }