diff --git a/src/components/quicklaunch.jsx b/src/components/quicklaunch.jsx
index 7342617c..8ad1a4a6 100644
--- a/src/components/quicklaunch.jsx
+++ b/src/components/quicklaunch.jsx
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export default function QuickLaunch({
           if (searchString.trim() !== searchSuggestions[0]) {
             fetch(
               `/api/search/searchSuggestion?query=${encodeURIComponent(searchString)}&providerName=${
-                searchProvider.name
+                searchProvider.name ?? "Custom"
               }`,
               { signal: abortController.signal },
             )
diff --git a/src/pages/index.jsx b/src/pages/index.jsx
index 50e6ccb7..d9f27d19 100644
--- a/src/pages/index.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/index.jsx
@@ -212,11 +212,8 @@ function Home({ initialSettings }) {
       searchProvider = getStoredProvider() ?? searchProviders[searchWidget.options.provider[0]];
     } else if (searchWidget.options?.provider === "custom") {
       searchProvider = {
-        ...searchProviders.custom,
-        ...{
-          url: searchWidget.options.url,
-          suggestionUrl: searchWidget.options.suggestionUrl,
-        },
+        url: searchWidget.options.url,
+        suggestionUrl: searchWidget.options.suggestionUrl,
       };
     } else {
       searchProvider = searchProviders[searchWidget.options?.provider];