diff --git a/src/components/SearchPopup.vue b/src/components/SearchPopup.vue
index bdf226b..f870797 100644
--- a/src/components/SearchPopup.vue
+++ b/src/components/SearchPopup.vue
@@ -16,7 +16,14 @@
             <button :class="searchClasses" @click="search">Search</button>
           </div>
         </div>
-        
+
+        <div class="field">
+          <div class="control">
+            <label for="global" class="radio"><input type="radio" name="channel" id="global" value="global" v-model="searchChannel"> Global</label>
+            <label for="channel" class="radio"><input type="radio" name="channel" id="channel" value="channel" v-model="searchChannel"> Channel</label>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
         <div class="timeline--item" v-for="item in searchItems" :key="item.id">
           <TimelineEntry :item="item" :is-main-entry="true" @debug="debug" />
         </div>
@@ -38,7 +45,8 @@ export default {
     return {
       query: '',
       loading: false,
-      error: ''
+      error: '',
+      searchChannel: 'global'
     }
   },
   mounted () {
@@ -65,7 +73,7 @@ export default {
     search () {
       this.loading = true
       this.error = ''
-      this.$store.dispatch('startQuery', this.query)
+      this.$store.dispatch('startQuery', {query: this.query, channel: this.searchChannel})
         .then(result => {
           this.loading = false
           if (result.error) {
diff --git a/src/store.js b/src/store.js
index 0cc408e..3953afd 100644
--- a/src/store.js
+++ b/src/store.js
@@ -268,14 +268,22 @@ export default new Vuex.Store({
       commit('setSearchPopupState', false)
     },
     startQuery({state, commit}, query) {
-      let channel = 'global'
-      if (state.channel !== null && state.channel.uid !== null && state.channel.uid !== 'home') {
-        channel = state.channel.uid
+      let channel
+      if (query.channel) {
+        if (query.channel === 'global') {
+          channel = 'global'
+        } else if (query.channel === 'channel') {
+          if (state.channel !== null && state.channel.uid !== null) {
+            channel = state.channel.uid
+          }
+        } else {
+          channel = 'global'
+        }
       }
       const url = new URL(this.state.microsubEndpoint)
       url.searchParams.set('action', 'search')
       url.searchParams.set('channel', channel)
-      url.searchParams.set('query', query)
+      url.searchParams.set('query', query.query)
       return fetch(url.toString(), {
         headers: {
           'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + this.state.access_token
diff --git a/src/views/Home.vue b/src/views/Home.vue
index 1a6a434..576ef62 100644
--- a/src/views/Home.vue
+++ b/src/views/Home.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <div class="column" style="padding-top: 20px">
       <button class="channels-toggle button" type="button" @click="showChannels">Channels</button>
 
-      <Channels :class="channelsClass" :channels="this.$store.state.channels">
+      <Channels :class="channelsClass" :channels="this.channels">
         <div slot-scope="{ channel }">
           <Channel :channel="channel" @channel-selected="selectChannel"></Channel>
         </div>
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@
       channel() {
         return this.$store.state.channel
       },
+      channels() {
+        return this.$store.state.channels
+      },
       channelsClass () {
         return {
           'channels-open': this.channelsVisible,