diff --git a/backend.php b/backend.php
index 02b52e68a..d68ede30a 100644
--- a/backend.php
+++ b/backend.php
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@
 		$topmost_article_ids = $ret[0];
 		$headlines_count = $ret[1];
 		$returned_feed = $ret[2];
+		$disable_cache = $ret[3];
 
 		print "]]></headlines>";
 
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@
 		$headlines_unread = getFeedUnread($link, $returned_feed);
 
 		print "<headlines-unread value=\"$headlines_unread\"/>";
+		printf("<disable-cache value=\"%d\"/>", $disable_cache);
 
 		if ($_GET["debug"]) $timing_info = print_checkpoint("10", $timing_info);
 
diff --git a/feedlist.js b/feedlist.js
index 57bfdcd1e..872709a10 100644
--- a/feedlist.js
+++ b/feedlist.js
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ function viewfeed(feed, subop, is_cat, subop_param, skip_history, offset) {
 
 //		if (!offset) page_offset = 0;
 
+		var force_nocache = false;
+
 		var page_offset = 0;
 
 		if (offset > 0) {
@@ -76,6 +78,9 @@ function viewfeed(feed, subop, is_cat, subop_param, skip_history, offset) {
 		var toolbar_query = Form.serialize("main_toolbar_form");
 
 		if (toolbar_form.query) {
+			if (toolbar_form.query.value != "") {
+				force_nocache = true;
+			}
 			toolbar_form.query.value = "";
 		}
 
@@ -86,6 +91,7 @@ function viewfeed(feed, subop, is_cat, subop_param, skip_history, offset) {
 			var search_query = Form.serialize("search_form");
 			query = query + "&" + search_query;
 			closeInfoBox(true);
+			force_nocache = true;
 		}
 
 //		debug("IS_CAT_STORED: " + activeFeedIsCat() + ", IS_CAT: " + is_cat);
@@ -146,7 +152,7 @@ function viewfeed(feed, subop, is_cat, subop_param, skip_history, offset) {
 		var unread_ctr = document.getElementById("FEEDU-" + feed);
 		var cache_check = false;
 
-		if (unread_ctr && !page_offset) {
+		if (unread_ctr && !page_offset && !force_nocache) {
 			unread_ctr = unread_ctr.innerHTML;
 
 			var cache_prefix = "";
diff --git a/functions.php b/functions.php
index 0dce414c9..3644bc25d 100644
--- a/functions.php
+++ b/functions.php
@@ -4519,6 +4519,8 @@
 	function outputHeadlinesList($link, $feed, $subop, $view_mode, $limit, $cat_view,
 					$next_unread_feed, $offset) {
 
+		$disable_cache = false;
+
 		$timing_info = getmicrotime();
 
 		$topmost_article_ids = array();
@@ -4586,6 +4588,11 @@
 		/// START /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 		$search = db_escape_string($_GET["query"]);
+
+		if ($search) { 
+			$disable_cache = true;
+		}
+
 		$search_mode = db_escape_string($_GET["search_mode"]);
 		$match_on = db_escape_string($_GET["match_on"]);
 
@@ -4952,7 +4959,7 @@
 			print "</div>";
 		}
 
-		return array($topmost_article_ids, $headlines_count, $feed);
+		return array($topmost_article_ids, $headlines_count, $feed, $disable_cache);
 	}
 
 // from here: http://www.roscripts.com/Create_tag_cloud-71.html
diff --git a/viewfeed.js b/viewfeed.js
index 1968c3775..aa3a14837 100644
--- a/viewfeed.js
+++ b/viewfeed.js
@@ -91,9 +91,11 @@ function headlines_callback2(transport, active_feed_id, is_cat, feed_cur_page) {
 			var headlines = transport.responseXML.getElementsByTagName("headlines")[0];
 			var headlines_count_obj = transport.responseXML.getElementsByTagName("headlines-count")[0];
 			var headlines_unread_obj = transport.responseXML.getElementsByTagName("headlines-unread")[0];
+			var disable_cache_obj = transport.responseXML.getElementsByTagName("disable-cache")[0];
 
 			var headlines_count = headlines_count_obj.getAttribute("value");
 			var headlines_unread = headlines_unread_obj.getAttribute("value");
+			var disable_cache = disable_cache_obj.getAttribute("value") != "0";
 
 			if (headlines_count == 0) _infscroll_disable = 1;
 	
@@ -115,8 +117,10 @@ function headlines_callback2(transport, active_feed_id, is_cat, feed_cur_page) {
 
 					cache_invalidate(cache_prefix + active_feed_id);
 
-					cache_inject(cache_prefix + active_feed_id,
-						headlines.firstChild.nodeValue, headlines_unread);
+					if (!disable_cache) {
+						cache_inject(cache_prefix + active_feed_id,
+							headlines.firstChild.nodeValue, headlines_unread);
+					}
 
 				} else {
 					debug("headlines_callback: returned no data");