From a3f635588cdaf345dbc1dea733b0f71ef13b7740 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Bart=C5=82omiej=20Dach?= <dach.bartlomiej@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:39:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix exclusion filters filtering out empty strings

---
 osu.Game/Screens/Select/FilterCriteria.cs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FilterCriteria.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FilterCriteria.cs
index 9ac22d90c4..485c4d1d72 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FilterCriteria.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FilterCriteria.cs
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
 
                 // search term is guaranteed to be non-empty, so if the string we're comparing is empty, it's not matching
                 if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(value))
-                    return false;
+                    return ExcludeTerm;
 
                 bool result;