diff --git a/application/Espo/Resources/metadata/clientDefs/ImportError.json b/application/Espo/Resources/metadata/clientDefs/ImportError.json
index 692c270cca..c9a4af54ae 100644
--- a/application/Espo/Resources/metadata/clientDefs/ImportError.json
+++ b/application/Espo/Resources/metadata/clientDefs/ImportError.json
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@
     "acl": "acl/foreign",
     "searchPanelDisabled": true,
     "createDisabled": true,
-    "editDisabled": true
+    "editDisabled": true,
+    "textFilterDisabled": true
 }
diff --git a/client/res/templates/record/search.tpl b/client/res/templates/record/search.tpl
index d17ca289b6..be7f8cd884 100644
--- a/client/res/templates/record/search.tpl
+++ b/client/res/templates/record/search.tpl
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
                     {{/each}}
                 </ul>
             </div>
-            {{#unless textFilterDisabled}}
             <input
                 type="text"
                 class="form-control text-filter"
@@ -72,8 +71,8 @@
                 tabindex="0"
                 autocomplete="espo-text-search"
                 spellcheck="false"
+                {{#if textFilterDisabled}}disabled="disabled"{{/if}}
             >
-            {{/unless}}
             <div class="input-group-btn">
                 <button
                     type="button"
diff --git a/client/src/views/record/search.js b/client/src/views/record/search.js
index f737ab4b2e..6aae98dd61 100644
--- a/client/src/views/record/search.js
+++ b/client/src/views/record/search.js
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ define('views/record/search', ['view'], function (Dep) {
 
             this.searchManager = this.options.searchManager;
 
-            this.textFilterDisabled = this.options.textFilterDisabled || this.textFilterDisabled;
+            this.textFilterDisabled = this.options.textFilterDisabled || this.textFilterDisabled ||
+                this.getMetadata().get(['clientDefs', this.scope, 'textFilterDisabled']);
 
             if ('disableSavePreset' in this.options) {
                 this.disableSavePreset = this.options.disableSavePreset;