diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Selection/ChannelSection.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Selection/ChannelSection.cs
index 94ee9d4bf6..c02215d690 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Selection/ChannelSection.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Selection/ChannelSection.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using osuTK;
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat.Selection
         public readonly FillFlowContainer<ChannelListItem> ChannelFlow;
 
         public IEnumerable<IFilterable> FilterableChildren => ChannelFlow.Children;
-        public IEnumerable<string> FilterTerms => new[] { Header };
+        public IEnumerable<string> FilterTerms => Array.Empty<string>();
         public bool MatchingFilter
         {
             set