diff --git a/C4/Suggestions.pm b/C4/Suggestions.pm
index 63e10ed2fa..8e76cea4d7 100644
--- a/C4/Suggestions.pm
+++ b/C4/Suggestions.pm
@@ -160,7 +160,10 @@ sub SearchSuggestion {
         if ( exists $suggestion->{$field}
                 and defined $suggestion->{$field}
                 and $suggestion->{$field} ne '__ANY__'
-                and $suggestion->{$field} ne q||
+                and (
+                    $suggestion->{$field} ne q||
+                        or $field eq 'STATUS'
+                )
         ) {
             if ( $suggestion->{$field} eq '__NONE__' ) {
                 push @query, qq{ AND (suggestions.$field = '' OR suggestions.$field IS NULL) };