diff --git a/src/_port b/src/_port
index 064928a..806dd41 100644
--- a/src/_port
+++ b/src/_port
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ _port() {
           _files
           ;;
         search)
-          _guard '^--*' 'pattern'
+          _message 'pattern'
           ;;
         help)
           _describe -t actions 'Port actions' actions