diff --git a/src/main/resources/freemarker/Fishery.ftl b/src/main/resources/freemarker/Fishery.ftl
index bde820b..33ced63 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/freemarker/Fishery.ftl
+++ b/src/main/resources/freemarker/Fishery.ftl
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 	</#if>
 	"version" : "${version?string["0.0"]}",
 	"private": ${include_sensitive?c},
+	<#if include_sensitive>
 	"searchable": "True", <#-- If the Record is private we have to set searchable to True see https://support.d4science.org/issues/27922 -->
+	</#if>	
 	"extras": [
 		<#-- START of Common Metadata -->
 		<@metadata key="GRSF Type" namespace=identity_namespace var=grsf_type?capitalize />
diff --git a/src/main/resources/freemarker/Stock.ftl b/src/main/resources/freemarker/Stock.ftl
index 7334f25..8e2dc9a 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/freemarker/Stock.ftl
+++ b/src/main/resources/freemarker/Stock.ftl
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 	</#if>
 	"version" : "${version?string["0.0"]}",
 	"private": ${include_sensitive?c},
+	<#if include_sensitive>
 	"searchable": "True", <#-- If the Record is private we have to set searchable to True see https://support.d4science.org/issues/27922 -->
+	</#if>	
 	"extras": [
 		<#-- START of Common Metadata -->
 		<@metadata key="GRSF Type" namespace=identity_namespace var=grsf_type?capitalize />
diff --git a/src/main/resources/freemarker/Traceability Unit.ftl b/src/main/resources/freemarker/Traceability Unit.ftl
index 055b6ea..0bea8b4 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/freemarker/Traceability Unit.ftl	
+++ b/src/main/resources/freemarker/Traceability Unit.ftl	
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 	</#if>
 	"version" : "${version?string["0.0"]}",
 	"private": ${include_sensitive?c},
+	<#if include_sensitive>
 	"searchable": "True", <#-- If the Record is private we have to set searchable to True see https://support.d4science.org/issues/27922 -->
+	</#if>	
 	"extras": [
 		<#-- START of Common Metadata -->
 		<@metadata key="GRSF Type" namespace=identity_namespace var="Traceability Unit" />