diff --git a/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts b/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts
index 30accf449368..977770e08ad1 100644
--- a/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts
@@ -964,12 +964,17 @@ function getCategoryListSections(
     }
 
     if (searchInputValue) {
-        const searchCategories = enabledCategories
-            .filter((category) => category.name.toLowerCase().includes(searchInputValue.toLowerCase()))
-            .map((category) => ({
+        const searchCategories: Category[] = [];
+
+        enabledCategories.forEach((category) => {
+            if (!category.name.toLowerCase().includes(searchInputValue.toLowerCase())) {
+                return;
+            }
+            searchCategories.push({
                 ...category,
                 isSelected: selectedOptions.some((selectedOption) => selectedOption.name === category.name),
-            }));
+            });
+        });
 
         categorySections.push({
             // "Search" section