diff --git a/plugins/search.cpp b/plugins/search.cpp
index b4d5d6cc0..3e4638468 100644
--- a/plugins/search.cpp
+++ b/plugins/search.cpp
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ class trade_search_merc : public trade_search_base
 public:
     virtual void render() const
     {
-        print_search_option(2, 26);
+        print_search_option(2, -1);
 
         if (!search_string.empty())
         {
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ class trade_search_fort : public trade_search_base
 public:
     virtual void render() const
     {
-        print_search_option(42, 26);
+        print_search_option(42, -1);
 
         if (!search_string.empty())
         {