1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/server/controllers/api/search.ts b/server/controllers/api/search.ts
index 28a7a04ca..fd4db7a54 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/search.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/search.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ function searchVideoChannels (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   const isURISearch = search.startsWith('http://') || search.startsWith('https://')
 
   const parts = search.split('@')
+
+  // Handle strings like @toto@example.com
+  if (parts.length === 3 && parts[0].length === 0) parts.shift()
   const isWebfingerSearch = parts.length === 2 && parts.every(p => p.indexOf(' ') === -1)
 
   if (isURISearch || isWebfingerSearch) return searchVideoChannelURI(search, isWebfingerSearch, res)
@@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ async function searchVideoChannelURI (search: string, isWebfingerSearch: boolean
 
   if (isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI(res)) {
     try {
-      const actor = await getOrCreateActorAndServerAndModel(uri, true, true)
+      const actor = await getOrCreateActorAndServerAndModel(uri, 'all', true, true)
       videoChannel = actor.VideoChannel
     } catch (err) {
       logger.info('Cannot search remote video channel %s.', uri, { err })
@@ -136,7 +139,7 @@ async function searchVideoURI (url: string, res: express.Response) {
         refreshVideo: false
       }
 
-      const result = await getOrCreateVideoAndAccountAndChannel(url, syncParam)
+      const result = await getOrCreateVideoAndAccountAndChannel({ videoObject: url, syncParam })
       video = result ? result.video : undefined
     } catch (err) {
       logger.info('Cannot search remote video %s.', url, { err })