diff --git a/build.scala b/build.scala
index 736f6610..bd3e567d 100644
--- a/build.scala
+++ b/build.scala
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 //> using dep org.graalvm.js:js:25.0.2
 //> using dep org.webjars.npm:katex:0.16.28
 //> using dep org.webjars.npm:fortawesome__fontawesome-free:7.1.0
-//> using dep pink.cozydev::protosearch-laika:0.0-fa9dd83-SNAPSHOT
+//> using dep pink.cozydev::protosearch-laika:0.0-7f79720-SNAPSHOT
 //> using repository https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots
 //> using option -deprecation
 
diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index 1ebb7706..2affcbf9 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ searchWorker.onmessage = function (e) {
 }
 
 function onSearchInput(event) {
-  searchWorker.postMessage(event.target.value || "");
+  searchWorker.postMessage({"query": event.target.value || ""});
 }
 
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