From 8abd73fa4fbdaf4a538ef8c869baa72ae759c7c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Quentin Hibon <qh.public@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 12:32:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Do not search if normalized query is empty

Fixes #5137
---
 ts/state/ducks/search.ts | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ts/state/ducks/search.ts b/ts/state/ducks/search.ts
index 3a27d9c28308..253343a10685 100644
--- a/ts/state/ducks/search.ts
+++ b/ts/state/ducks/search.ts
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ function updateSearchTerm(query: string): UpdateSearchTermActionType {
 async function queryMessages(query: string, searchConversationId?: string) {
   try {
     const normalized = cleanSearchTerm(query);
+    if (normalized.length === 0) {
+      return [];
+    }
 
     if (searchConversationId) {
       return searchMessagesInConversation(normalized, searchConversationId);