diff --git a/app/composables/useNpmRegistry.ts b/app/composables/useNpmRegistry.ts
index b0053056cd..dc175da3d9 100644
--- a/app/composables/useNpmRegistry.ts
+++ b/app/composables/useNpmRegistry.ts
@@ -239,10 +239,10 @@ export function useNpmSearch(
   let lastSearch: NpmSearchResponse | undefined = undefined
 
   return useLazyAsyncData(
-    () => `search:${toValue(query)}:${JSON.stringify(toValue(options))}`,
+    () => `search:${toValue(query).trim().toLowerCase()}:${JSON.stringify(toValue(options))}`,
     async () => {
-      const q = toValue(query)
-      if (!q.trim()) {
+      const q = toValue(query).trim().toLowerCase()
+      if (!q) {
         return Promise.resolve(emptySearchResponse)
       }