diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/components/search.jsx b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/components/search.jsx
index 7e1d8b7609..56a4292c44 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/components/search.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/components/search.jsx
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ class Search extends PureComponent {
   }
 
   _calculateOptions (value) {
+    const { signedIn } = this.context.identity;
     const trimmedValue = value.trim();
     const options = [];
 
@@ -298,7 +299,7 @@ class Search extends PureComponent {
 
       const couldBeStatusSearch = searchEnabled;
 
-      if (couldBeStatusSearch) {
+      if (couldBeStatusSearch && signedIn) {
         options.push({ key: 'status-search', label: <FormattedMessage id='search.quick_action.status_search' defaultMessage='Posts matching {x}' values={{ x: <mark>{trimmedValue}</mark> }} />, action: this.handleStatusSearch });
       }
 
@@ -375,7 +376,7 @@ class Search extends PureComponent {
 
           <h4><FormattedMessage id='search_popout.options' defaultMessage='Search options' /></h4>
 
-          {searchEnabled ? (
+          {searchEnabled && signedIn ? (
             <div className='search__popout__menu'>
               {this.defaultOptions.map(({ key, label, action }, i) => (
                 <button key={key} onMouseDown={action} className={classNames('search__popout__menu__item', { selected: selectedOption === ((options.length || recent.size) + i) })}>
@@ -385,7 +386,11 @@ class Search extends PureComponent {
             </div>
           ) : (
             <div className='search__popout__menu__message'>
-              <FormattedMessage id='search_popout.full_text_search_disabled_message' defaultMessage='Not available on {domain}.' values={{ domain }} />
+              {searchEnabled ? (
+                <FormattedMessage id='search_popout.full_text_search_logged_out_message' defaultMessage='Only available when logged in.' />
+              ) : (
+                <FormattedMessage id='search_popout.full_text_search_disabled_message' defaultMessage='Not available on {domain}.' values={{ domain }} />
+              )}
             </div>
           )}
         </div>
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/locales/en.json b/app/javascript/mastodon/locales/en.json
index 4399b99951..10d9cf3a21 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/locales/en.json
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/locales/en.json
@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@
   "search.quick_action.status_search": "Posts matching {x}",
   "search.search_or_paste": "Search or paste URL",
   "search_popout.full_text_search_disabled_message": "Not available on {domain}.",
+  "search_popout.full_text_search_logged_out_message": "Only available when logged in.",
   "search_popout.language_code": "ISO language code",
   "search_popout.options": "Search options",
   "search_popout.quick_actions": "Quick actions",