1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/search.php b/search.php
index 6567f3fa8..28796535d 100644
--- a/search.php
+++ b/search.php
@@ -64,7 +64,11 @@ if (isset($_POST['submit']))
   if ($_POST['search_author'])
   {
     $search['fields']['author'] = array(
-      'words' => array($_POST['search_author']),
+      'words' => preg_split(
+        '/\s+/',
+        $_POST['search_author']
+        ),
+      'mode' => 'OR',
       );
   }