diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 46b71c5f58..96fa32b3d8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ Up requirements to Django 4.0+, Twisted 22+, Python 3.9 or 3.10
 - New contrib `name_generator` for building random real-world based or fantasy-names
   based on phonetic rules.
 - Enable proper serialization of dict subclasses in Attributes (aogier)
+- `object.search` fuzzy-matching now uses `icontains` instead of `istartswith`
+  to better match how search works elsewhere (volund)
 
 
 ## Evennia 0.9.5
diff --git a/evennia/objects/objects.py b/evennia/objects/objects.py
index 7ae296bf2c..5b012000f3 100644
--- a/evennia/objects/objects.py
+++ b/evennia/objects/objects.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ from collections import defaultdict
 import inflect
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
-
 from evennia.commands import cmdset
 from evennia.commands.cmdsethandler import CmdSetHandler
 from evennia.objects.manager import ObjectManager
@@ -1555,7 +1554,9 @@ class DefaultObject(ObjectDB, metaclass=TypeclassBase):
             }
         )
 
-        location.msg_contents((string, {"type": move_type}), exclude=(self,), from_obj=self, mapping=mapping)
+        location.msg_contents(
+            (string, {"type": move_type}), exclude=(self,), from_obj=self, mapping=mapping
+        )
 
     def announce_move_to(self, source_location, msg=None, mapping=None, move_type="move", **kwargs):
         """
@@ -1623,7 +1624,9 @@ class DefaultObject(ObjectDB, metaclass=TypeclassBase):
             }
         )
 
-        destination.msg_contents((string, {"type": move_type}), exclude=(self,), from_obj=self, mapping=mapping)
+        destination.msg_contents(
+            (string, {"type": move_type}), exclude=(self,), from_obj=self, mapping=mapping
+        )
 
     def at_post_move(self, source_location, move_type="move", **kwargs):
         """