diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/sidebar.module.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/sidebar.module.coffee
index 56665c6..687304c 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/sidebar.module.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/sidebar.module.coffee
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class Sidebar extends Controller
     @on('click', '.profile', @profile)
     @on('click', '.newPost', @newPost)
     @on('click', '.landing', @landing)
-    @on('search focus', 'input[type=search]', @search)
+    @on('keyup', 'input[type=search]', @search)
     $(window).on('keydown', @keydown)
 
     State.change 'sidebar', @setState
@@ -162,4 +162,4 @@ class Sidebar extends Controller
     $(window).off('keydown', @keydown)
     $(document).off('wake', @refresh)
 
-module.exports = Sidebar
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = Sidebar