diff --git a/routers/api/v1/admin/org.go b/routers/api/v1/admin/org.go
index 1356276f0..d20c17fed 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/admin/org.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/admin/org.go
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ func GetAllOrgs(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 	listOptions := utils.GetListOptions(ctx)
 
 	users, maxResults, err := models.SearchUsers(&models.SearchUserOptions{
+		Actor:       ctx.User,
 		Type:        models.UserTypeOrganization,
 		OrderBy:     models.SearchOrderByAlphabetically,
 		ListOptions: listOptions,
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/org/org.go b/routers/api/v1/org/org.go
index 5c16594f8..860fec77c 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/org/org.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/org/org.go
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ func GetAll(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 	listOptions := utils.GetListOptions(ctx)
 
 	publicOrgs, maxResults, err := models.SearchUsers(&models.SearchUserOptions{
+		Actor:       ctx.User,
 		ListOptions: listOptions,
 		Type:        models.UserTypeOrganization,
 		OrderBy:     models.SearchOrderByAlphabetically,
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/user/user.go b/routers/api/v1/user/user.go
index ac543d597..4ca0fc243 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/user/user.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/user/user.go
@@ -56,15 +56,13 @@ func Search(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 
 	listOptions := utils.GetListOptions(ctx)
 
-	opts := &models.SearchUserOptions{
+	users, maxResults, err := models.SearchUsers(&models.SearchUserOptions{
 		Actor:       ctx.User,
 		Keyword:     strings.Trim(ctx.Query("q"), " "),
 		UID:         ctx.QueryInt64("uid"),
 		Type:        models.UserTypeIndividual,
 		ListOptions: listOptions,
-	}
-
-	users, maxResults, err := models.SearchUsers(opts)
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, map[string]interface{}{
 			"ok":    false,