diff --git a/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/MWMSearchManager.mm b/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/MWMSearchManager.mm
index 7ffcac43d5..638648ed59 100644
--- a/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/MWMSearchManager.mm
+++ b/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/MWMSearchManager.mm
@@ -288,8 +288,11 @@ extern NSString * const kSearchStateKey = @"SearchStateKey";
 {
   Framework & f = GetFramework();
   UITextField * textField = self.searchTextField;
-  f.SaveSearchQuery(make_pair(textField.textInputMode.primaryLanguage.UTF8String,
-                              textField.text.precomposedStringWithCompatibilityMapping.UTF8String));
+
+  string const locale = textField.textInputMode.primaryLanguage ?
+            textField.textInputMode.primaryLanguage.UTF8String :
+            self.tableViewController.searchParams.m_inputLocale;
+  f.SaveSearchQuery(make_pair(locale, textField.text.precomposedStringWithCompatibilityMapping.UTF8String));
   f.ActivateUserMark(nullptr, true);
   [self.searchTextField resignFirstResponder];
   self.rootView.compact = YES;
diff --git a/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.h b/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.h
index 7fe5523945..f32688129d 100644
--- a/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.h
+++ b/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.h
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@
 - (nonnull instancetype)initWithDelegate:(nonnull id<MWMSearchTableViewProtocol>)delegate;
 
 - (void)searchText:(nonnull NSString *)text forInputLocale:(nullable NSString *)locale;
+- (search::SearchParams const &)searchParams;
 
 @end
diff --git a/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.mm b/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.mm
index c07635c6a5..6cbec90e4e 100644
--- a/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.mm
+++ b/iphone/Maps/Classes/CustomViews/MapViewControls/Search/TableView/MWMSearchTableViewController.mm
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ LocationObserver>
   return self;
 }
 
+- (search::SearchParams const &)searchParams
+{
+  return searchParams;
+}
+
 - (void)viewDidLoad
 {
   [super viewDidLoad];