diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapMetadata.cs b/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapMetadata.cs
index ebca0f1cad..04700b3caa 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapMetadata.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapMetadata.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
 
         public string[] SearchableTerms => new[]
         {
+            Author,
             Artist,
             ArtistUnicode,
             Title,