diff --git a/remmina/ui/remmina_main.glade b/remmina/ui/remmina_main.glade
index 51b870433a..6ae1ef17ae 100644
--- a/remmina/ui/remmina_main.glade
+++ b/remmina/ui/remmina_main.glade
@@ -948,6 +948,7 @@
                 <property name="visible">True</property>
                 <property name="can_focus">True</property>
                 <property name="model">liststore_files_list</property>
+                <property name="enable_search">False</property>
                 <property name="search_column">0</property>
                 <signal name="button-press-event" handler="remmina_main_file_list_on_button_press" swapped="no"/>
                 <signal name="key-press-event" handler="remmina_main_file_list_on_key_press" swapped="no"/>