diff --git a/src/components/SearchResults.vue b/src/components/SearchResults.vue
index b3198ef5..e3fa6014 100644
--- a/src/components/SearchResults.vue
+++ b/src/components/SearchResults.vue
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ export default {
                         "&id=" +
                         encodeURIComponent(this.results.id) +
                         "&q=" +
-                        this.$route.params.search_query
+                        encodeURIComponent(this.$route.params.search_query)
                 )
                     .then(body => body.json())
                     .then(json => {