diff --git a/fun/playlist_manager.py b/fun/playlist_manager.py
index 90ff6b2..f98320c 100644
--- a/fun/playlist_manager.py
+++ b/fun/playlist_manager.py
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser.add_argument('--filter', action='append', type=lambda kv: kv.split("="),
                         help='Search filtered metadata fields.\n'
                              'Filters: ({}).'.format(', '.join(filter_lst)))
-    parser.add_argument('--search', type=lambda kv: kv.split("="),
+    parser.add_argument('--search', action='append',type=lambda kv: kv.split("="),
                         help='Search non-filtered metadata fields for keywords '
                              'in title, summary, etc.')
     
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     playlist_dict = {'data': []}
 
     if opts.search:
-        search = dict([opts.search])
+        search = dict(opts.search)
     if opts.filter:
         filters = dict(opts.filter)
         # Check if provided filter exist, exit if it doesn't exist