diff --git a/search.json b/search.json
index f893ed318..6e33c25bc 100644
--- a/search.json
+++ b/search.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ sitemap:
       "tags"     : "{{ post.tags | join: ', ' }}",
       "url"      : "{{ site.baseurl }}{{ post.url }}",
       "date"     : "{{ post.date }}",
-      "content"     : "{{ post.content | strip_html | strip_newlines | remove_chars | escape | truncate:200 }}"
+      "content"     : "{{ post.content | strip_html | strip_newlines | remove_chars | remove:  "	" | escape | truncate:200 }}"
     } {% unless forloop.last %},{% endunless %}
   {% endfor %}
-]
\ No newline at end of file
+]