diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/listing/criteria/dataset-criteria.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/listing/criteria/dataset-criteria.component.ts
index 55c7d6a8f..1656c6965 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/listing/criteria/dataset-criteria.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/listing/criteria/dataset-criteria.component.ts
@@ -232,17 +232,21 @@ export class DatasetCriteriaComponent extends BaseCriteriaComponent implements O
 		const fields: Array<string> = new Array<string>();
 		fields.push('asc');
 
-		if (this.isPublic) {
-			const dmpDataTableRequest: DataTableRequest<ExploreDmpCriteriaModel> = new DataTableRequest(0, null, { fields: fields });
-		dmpDataTableRequest.criteria = new ExploreDmpCriteriaModel();
-		dmpDataTableRequest.criteria.like = value;
-			return this.dmpService.getPublicPaged(dmpDataTableRequest, "autocomplete");
-		} else {
+		// if (this.isPublic) {
+		// 	const dmpDataTableRequest: DataTableRequest<ExploreDmpCriteriaModel> = new DataTableRequest(0, null, { fields: fields });
+		// dmpDataTableRequest.criteria = new ExploreDmpCriteriaModel();
+		// dmpDataTableRequest.criteria.like = value;
+		// 	return this.dmpService.getPublicPaged(dmpDataTableRequest, "autocomplete");
+		// } else {
 			const dmpDataTableRequest: DataTableRequest<DmpCriteria> = new DataTableRequest(0, null, { fields: fields });
 		dmpDataTableRequest.criteria = new DmpCriteria();
 		dmpDataTableRequest.criteria.like = value;
-		return this.dmpService.getPaged(dmpDataTableRequest, "autocomplete");
+		if (this.isPublic) {
+			dmpDataTableRequest.criteria.isPublic = true;
+			dmpDataTableRequest.criteria.onlyPublic = true;
 		}
+		return this.dmpService.getPaged(dmpDataTableRequest, "autocomplete");
+		// }
 	}
 
 	filterGrant(query: string) {