diff --git a/Ferrite/ViewModels/ScrapingViewModel.swift b/Ferrite/ViewModels/ScrapingViewModel.swift
index 2392601..50c9651 100644
--- a/Ferrite/ViewModels/ScrapingViewModel.swift
+++ b/Ferrite/ViewModels/ScrapingViewModel.swift
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class ScrapingViewModel: ObservableObject {
         runningSearchTask = nil
     }
 
-    @Published var searchText: String = ""
+    var cleanedSearchText: String = ""
     @Published var searchResults: [SearchResult] = []
 
     // Only add results with valid magnet hashes to the search results array
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class ScrapingViewModel: ObservableObject {
         await logManager?.error(description, showToast: false)
     }
 
-    public func scanSources(sources: [Source], debridManager: DebridManager) async {
+    public func scanSources(sources: [Source], searchText: String, debridManager: DebridManager) async {
         await logManager?.info("Started scanning sources for query \"\(searchText)\"")
 
         if sources.isEmpty {
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ class ScrapingViewModel: ObservableObject {
             return
         }
 
+        cleanedSearchText = searchText.lowercased()
+
         if await !debridManager.enabledDebrids.isEmpty {
             await debridManager.clearIAValues()
         }
@@ -152,7 +154,7 @@ class ScrapingViewModel: ObservableObject {
         // Default to HTML scraping
         let preferredParser = SourcePreferredParser(rawValue: source.preferredParser) ?? .none
 
-        guard let encodedQuery = searchText.lowercased().addingPercentEncoding(withAllowedCharacters: .urlPathAllowed) else {
+        guard let encodedQuery = cleanedSearchText.addingPercentEncoding(withAllowedCharacters: .urlPathAllowed) else {
             await sendSourceError("\(source.name): Could not process search query, invalid characters present.")
 
             return nil
@@ -933,7 +935,7 @@ class ScrapingViewModel: ObservableObject {
     func runRegex(parsedValue: String, regexString: String) -> String? {
         // TODO: Maybe dynamically parse flags
         let replacedRegexString = regexString
-            .replacingOccurrences(of: "{query}", with: searchText.lowercased())
+            .replacingOccurrences(of: "{query}", with: cleanedSearchText)
 
         guard
             let matchedRegex = try? Regex(
diff --git a/Ferrite/Views/ComponentViews/SearchResult/SearchResultsView.swift b/Ferrite/Views/ComponentViews/SearchResult/SearchResultsView.swift
index 9f0fff6..3dbc942 100644
--- a/Ferrite/Views/ComponentViews/SearchResult/SearchResultsView.swift
+++ b/Ferrite/Views/ComponentViews/SearchResult/SearchResultsView.swift
@@ -17,13 +17,15 @@ struct SearchResultsView: View {
 
     @AppStorage("Behavior.UsesRandomSearchText") var usesRandomSearchText: Bool = false
 
+    @Binding var searchText: String
+
     var body: some View {
         ForEach(scrapingModel.searchResults, id: \.self) { result in
             if pluginManager.filteredInstalledSources.isEmpty || pluginManager.filteredInstalledSources.contains(where: { result.source == $0.name }) {
                 SearchResultButtonView(result: result)
             }
         }
-        .onChange(of: scrapingModel.searchText) { newText in
+        .onChange(of: searchText) { newText in
             if newText.isEmpty, isSearching {
                 navModel.getSearchPrompt()
             }
diff --git a/Ferrite/Views/ContentView.swift b/Ferrite/Views/ContentView.swift
index 22e9da3..e93d379 100644
--- a/Ferrite/Views/ContentView.swift
+++ b/Ferrite/Views/ContentView.swift
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ struct ContentView: View {
         sortDescriptors: []
     ) var sources: FetchedResults<Source>
 
+    @State private var searchText = ""
     @State private var isSearching = false
     @State private var isEditingSearch = false
     @State private var dismissAction: () -> Void = {}
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ struct ContentView: View {
     var body: some View {
         NavView {
             List {
-                SearchResultsView()
+                SearchResultsView(searchText: $searchText)
             }
             .listStyle(.insetGrouped)
             .inlinedList(inset: 20)
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ struct ContentView: View {
                 }
             }
             .expandedSearchable(
-                text: $scrapingModel.searchText,
+                text: $searchText,
                 isSearching: $isSearching,
                 isEditingSearch: $isEditingSearch,
                 prompt: navModel.searchPrompt,
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ struct ContentView: View {
                         (pluginManager.filteredInstalledSources.isEmpty ?
                             sources.compactMap { $0 } :
                             pluginManager.filteredInstalledSources),
+                searchText: searchText,
                 debridManager: debridManager
             )