diff --git a/data/ui/search-view.ui b/data/ui/search-view.ui
index 483d792b..78c2ad47 100644
--- a/data/ui/search-view.ui
+++ b/data/ui/search-view.ui
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <interface>
   <requires lib="gtk+" version="3.10"/>
   <template class="GcalSearchView" parent="GtkPopover">
-    <property name="visible">True</property>
+    <property name="visible">False</property>
     <property name="can_focus">True</property>
     <property name="width_request">600</property>
     <property name="height_request">300</property>