diff --git a/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb b/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb
index 4b59aa4e1..ec1ac386b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb
@@ -215,10 +215,10 @@ def update_synchronized
   #
   def shared
     # build array of keywords, required for ransack _all suffix
-    params[:q][:name_cont_all] = params[:q][:name_cont_all].split(' ') if params[:q]
-    # Build search with meta search plugin
-    @search = @supplier.shared_supplier.shared_articles.search(params[:q])
-    @articles = @search.result.page(params[:page]).per(10)
+    q = params.fetch(:q, {})
+    q[:name_cont_all] = params.fetch(:name_cont_all_joined, '').split(' ')
+    search = @supplier.shared_supplier.shared_articles.ransack(q)
+    @articles = search.result.page(params[:page]).per(10)
     render :layout => false
   end
 
diff --git a/app/helpers/articles_helper.rb b/app/helpers/articles_helper.rb
index 90dbdc43d..4f679af87 100644
--- a/app/helpers/articles_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/articles_helper.rb
@@ -12,10 +12,4 @@ def row_classes(article)
     classes << "just-updated" if article.recently_updated && article.availability
     classes.join(" ")
   end
-
-  # Flatten search params, used in import from external database
-  def search_params
-    return {} unless params[:q]
-    Hash[params[:q].map { |k,v| [k, (v.is_a?(Array) ? v.join(" ") : v)] }]
-  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/articles/_import_search_results.haml b/app/views/articles/_import_search_results.haml
index 3dba40b59..c5dd56f2d 100644
--- a/app/views/articles/_import_search_results.haml
+++ b/app/views/articles/_import_search_results.haml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 - if @articles.empty?
   %p= t '.not_found'
 - else
-  = pagination_links_remote @articles, :params => {:q => search_params}
+  = pagination_links_remote @articles
   %table.table.table-striped
     %thead
       %tr
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     %tbody
       - for article in @articles
         %tr{id: "shared_article_#{article.id}"}
-          %td= highlight article.name, search_params[:name_cont_all]
+          %td= highlight article.name, params.fetch(:name_cont_all_joined, '').split(' ')
           %td= article.origin
           %td= article.manufacturer
           %td{title: article.note}= truncate(article.note, length: 11)
diff --git a/app/views/articles/index.html.haml b/app/views/articles/index.html.haml
index 4272c9758..fbb549fbe 100644
--- a/app/views/articles/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/articles/index.html.haml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     = form_tag shared_supplier_articles_path(@supplier), method: :get, remote: true, class: 'form-search',
       'data-submit-onchange' => true do
       %h3{style: 'display: inline; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 1em;'}= t('.import.title') + ' '
-      = text_field_tag "q[name_cont_all]", "", class: 'input-medium search-query',
+      = text_field_tag "name_cont_all_joined", "", class: 'input-medium search-query',
         placeholder: t('.import.placeholder')
       %label.checkbox
         = check_box_tag "q[origin_eq]", "REG", false