diff --git a/src/app/search/search-routing.module.ts b/src/app/search/search-routing.module.ts
index d7b9b51..a313045 100644
--- a/src/app/search/search-routing.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/search/search-routing.module.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ import { SearchComponent } from './search.component';
 
 
 const routes: Routes = [
-  { path: ':query', component: SearchComponent }
+  { path: ':query', component: SearchComponent },
+  { path: '', component: SearchComponent }
 ];
 
 @NgModule({
diff --git a/src/app/search/search.component.ts b/src/app/search/search.component.ts
index c6d46da..45776b1 100644
--- a/src/app/search/search.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/search/search.component.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { Component } from '@angular/core';
 import { User } from '../../model/User';
 import { ActivatedRoute } from '@angular/router';
 import { UserService } from '../services/data/user.service';
-import { SmallUserComponent } from '../shared/views/small-user/small-user.component';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-search',
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ export class SearchComponent {
   users: Array<User> | undefined;
   
   constructor(private route: ActivatedRoute, private userSvc: UserService) {
-    this.route.params.subscribe(params => { this.query = params['query'] });
+    this.route.params.subscribe(params => { this.query = params['query'] ? params['query'] : "" });
   }
 
   ngOnInit(): void {