diff --git a/client/js/lounge.js b/client/js/lounge.js
index 80d59cdf..cbe2852b 100644
--- a/client/js/lounge.js
+++ b/client/js/lounge.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ require("jquery-ui/ui/widgets/sortable");
 const $ = require("jquery");
 const moment = require("moment");
 const URI = require("urijs");
-const fuzzy = require("fuzzy");
 
 // our libraries
 require("./libs/jquery/inputhistory");
@@ -585,34 +584,6 @@ $(function() {
 		contextMenuActions.execute(contextAction, itemData);
 	});
 
-	chat.on("input", ".search", function() {
-		const value = $(this).val();
-		const parent = $(this).closest(".users");
-		const names = parent.find(".names-original");
-		const container = parent.find(".names-filtered");
-
-		if (!value.length) {
-			container.hide();
-			names.show();
-			return;
-		}
-
-		const fuzzyOptions = {
-			pre: "<b>",
-			post: "</b>",
-			extract: (el) => $(el).text(),
-		};
-
-		const result = fuzzy.filter(
-			value,
-			names.find(".user").toArray(),
-			fuzzyOptions
-		);
-
-		names.hide();
-		container.html(templates.user_filtered({matches: result})).show();
-	});
-
 	if ($(document.body).hasClass("public") && (window.location.hash === "#connect" || window.location.hash === "")) {
 		$("#connect").one("show", function() {
 			const params = URI(document.location.search).search(true);
diff --git a/client/js/userlist.js b/client/js/userlist.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bbd770d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/js/userlist.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+"use strict";
+
+const $ = require("jquery");
+const fuzzy = require("fuzzy");
+
+const templates = require("../views");
+
+const chat = $("#chat");
+
+chat.on("input", ".users .search", function() {
+	const value = $(this).val();
+	const parent = $(this).closest(".users");
+	const names = parent.find(".names-original");
+	const container = parent.find(".names-filtered");
+
+	if (!value.length) {
+		container.hide();
+		names.show();
+		return;
+	}
+
+	const fuzzyOptions = {
+		pre: "<b>",
+		post: "</b>",
+		extract: (el) => $(el).text(),
+	};
+
+	const result = fuzzy.filter(
+		value,
+		names.find(".user").toArray(),
+		fuzzyOptions
+	);
+
+	names.hide();
+	container.html(templates.user_filtered({matches: result})).show();
+});