diff --git a/src/applications/search/engine/PhabricatorSearchEngineElastic.php b/src/applications/search/engine/PhabricatorSearchEngineElastic.php
index c17c4c2538..52b07bcaef 100644
--- a/src/applications/search/engine/PhabricatorSearchEngineElastic.php
+++ b/src/applications/search/engine/PhabricatorSearchEngineElastic.php
@@ -97,8 +97,11 @@ final class PhabricatorSearchEngineElastic extends PhabricatorSearchEngine {
 
     if (strlen($query->getParameter('query'))) {
       $spec[] = array(
-        'term' => array(
-          'field.corpus' => $query->getParameter('query'),
+        'match' => array(
+          'field.corpus' => array(
+            'operator' => 'and',
+            'query' => $query->getParameter('query'),
+          ),
         ),
       );
     }