diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/searches.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/searches.js
index d1c25fa0f..c3a7cfc98 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/searches.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/searches.js
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ export default {
       AND NOT (
         author.deleted = true OR author.disabled = true
         OR resource.deleted = true OR resource.disabled = true
-        OR (:User { id: $thisUserId })-[:MUTED]->(author)
       )
       WITH resource, author,
       [(resource)<-[:COMMENTS]-(comment:Comment) | comment] as comments,
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ export default {
       YIELD node as resource, score
       MATCH (resource)
       WHERE score >= 0.5
-      AND NOT (resource.deleted = true OR resource.disabled = true
+      AND NOT (resource.deleted = true OR resource.disabled = true)
       RETURN resource {.*, __typename: labels(resource)[0]}
       LIMIT $limit
       `