diff --git a/src/mixins/HomeMixin.js b/src/mixins/HomeMixin.js
index 545f3631..9e1e6e0a 100644
--- a/src/mixins/HomeMixin.js
+++ b/src/mixins/HomeMixin.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import Defaults, { localStorageKeys, iconCdns } from '@/utils/defaults';
 import Keys from '@/utils/StoreMutations';
 import { searchTiles } from '@/utils/Search';
+import { checkItemVisibility } from '@/utils/CheckItemVisibility';
 
 const HomeMixin = {
   props: {
@@ -64,8 +65,11 @@ const HomeMixin = {
     },
     /* Returns only the tiles that match the users search query */
     filterTiles(allTiles) {
-      if (!allTiles) return [];
-      return searchTiles(allTiles, this.searchValue);
+      if (!allTiles) {
+        return [];
+      }
+      const visibleTiles = allTiles.filter((tile) => checkItemVisibility(tile));
+      return searchTiles(visibleTiles, this.searchValue);
     },
     /* Checks if any sections or items use icons from a given CDN */
     checkIfIconLibraryNeeded(prefix) {
diff --git a/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js b/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js
index 4a1c0be3..a69a521d 100644
--- a/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js
+++ b/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ const isItemVisibleToUser = (displayData, currentUser, isGuest) => {
 };
 
 /* Putting it all together, the function to export */
-const checkItemVisibility = (item) => {
+export const checkItemVisibility = (item) => {
   const currentUser = getCurrentUser(); // Get current user object
   const isGuest = isLoggedInAsGuest(); // Check if current user is a guest
   const displayData = item.displayData || {};