diff --git a/app/Support/Search/OperatorQuerySearch.php b/app/Support/Search/OperatorQuerySearch.php
index 8629352fa2..3f919b8f22 100644
--- a/app/Support/Search/OperatorQuerySearch.php
+++ b/app/Support/Search/OperatorQuerySearch.php
@@ -606,7 +606,11 @@ class OperatorQuerySearch implements SearchInterface
         // get accounts:
         $accounts = $this->accountRepository->searchAccount($value, $searchTypes, 25);
         if (0 === $accounts->count()) {
-            Log::debug('Found zero accounts, do nothing.');
+            Log::debug('Found zero accounts, search for invalid account.');
+            $account = new Account;
+            $account->id = 0;
+            $this->collector->$collectorMethod(new Collection([$account]));
+
             return;
         }
         Log::debug(sprintf('Found %d accounts, will filter.', $accounts->count()));
@@ -615,7 +619,10 @@ class OperatorQuerySearch implements SearchInterface
         });
 
         if (0 === $filtered->count()) {
-            Log::debug('Left with zero accounts, return.');
+            Log::debug('Left with zero accounts, search for invalid account.');
+            $account = new Account;
+            $account->id = 0;
+            $this->collector->$collectorMethod(new Collection([$account]));
             return;
         }
         Log::debug(sprintf('Left with %d, set as %s().', $filtered->count(), $collectorMethod));
@@ -661,7 +668,10 @@ class OperatorQuerySearch implements SearchInterface
         // search for accounts:
         $accounts = $this->accountRepository->searchAccountNr($value, $searchTypes, 25);
         if (0 === $accounts->count()) {
-            Log::debug('Found zero accounts, do nothing.');
+            Log::debug('Found zero accounts, search for invalid account.');
+            $account = new Account;
+            $account->id = 0;
+            $this->collector->$collectorMethod(new Collection([$account]));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -681,10 +691,13 @@ class OperatorQuerySearch implements SearchInterface
         });
 
         if (0 === $filtered->count()) {
-            Log::debug('Left with zero, return.');
+            Log::debug('Left with zero, search for invalid account');
+            $account = new Account;
+            $account->id = 0;
+            $this->collector->$collectorMethod(new Collection([$account]));
             return;
         }
-        Log::debug('Left with zero accounts, return.');
+        Log::debug(sprintf('Left with %d, set as %s().', $filtered->count(), $collectorMethod));
         $this->collector->$collectorMethod($filtered);
     }