diff --git a/models/repo_list.go b/models/repo_list.go
index 7053ad5be..de4938604 100755
--- a/models/repo_list.go
+++ b/models/repo_list.go
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ func SearchRepositoryCondition(opts *SearchRepoOptions) builder.Cond {
 		if !opts.TopicOnly {
 			var likes = builder.NewCond()
 			for _, v := range strings.Split(opts.Keyword, ",") {
-				likes = likes.Or(builder.Like{"lower_name", strings.ToLower(v)})
+				likes = likes.Or(builder.Like{"lower_alias", strings.ToLower(v)})
 				likes = likes.Or(builder.Like{"alias", v})
 				if opts.IncludeDescription {
 					likes = likes.Or(builder.Like{"LOWER(description)", strings.ToLower(v)})