diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationFragment.kt
index 9d6bbe4555..5f14e1d47e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationFragment.kt
@@ -2205,7 +2205,7 @@ class ConversationFragment :
     }
 
     override fun handleSearch() {
-      // TODO [cfv2] - ("Not yet implemented")
+      searchViewModel.onSearchOpened()
     }
 
     override fun handleAddToContacts() {