diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/features/search/GlobalSearchModal/GlobalSearchSecondaryContent.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/features/search/GlobalSearchModal/GlobalSearchSecondaryContent.tsx
index bd1c169e0..a77fdae0f 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/features/search/GlobalSearchModal/GlobalSearchSecondaryContent.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/features/search/GlobalSearchModal/GlobalSearchSecondaryContent.tsx
@@ -211,12 +211,14 @@ const MetaContent = ({
     <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-1">
       {createdBy && (
         <PillContainer>
-          <img
-            src={createdByAvatarUrl ?? ''}
-            alt="Avatar"
-            className="w-3 h-3 rounded-full border object-contain bg-gray-light/50"
-            style={{ objectFit: 'contain' }}
-          />
+          {createdByAvatarUrl && (
+            <img
+              src={createdByAvatarUrl ?? ''}
+              alt="Avatar"
+              className="w-3 h-3 rounded-full border object-contain bg-gray-light/50"
+              style={{ objectFit: 'contain' }}
+            />
+          )}
 
           {createdByName}
         </PillContainer>
diff --git a/packages/database/src/queries/search/search-queries.ts b/packages/database/src/queries/search/search-queries.ts
index b135475e7..570039f53 100644
--- a/packages/database/src/queries/search/search-queries.ts
+++ b/packages/database/src/queries/search/search-queries.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { and, eq, gte, inArray, isNull, lte, sql } from 'drizzle-orm';
+import { and, desc, eq, gte, inArray, isNull, lte, sql } from 'drizzle-orm';
 import { z } from 'zod';
 import { db } from '../../connection';
 import { assetSearchV2, users } from '../../schema';
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ export async function searchText(input: SearchTextInput): Promise<SearchTextResp
       .orderBy(
         sql`CASE WHEN ${assetSearchV2.assetType} = 'metric_file' THEN 1 ELSE 0 END`,
         sql`pgroonga_score("asset_search_v2".tableoid, "asset_search_v2".ctid) DESC`,
-        assetSearchV2.updatedAt
+        desc(assetSearchV2.updatedAt)
       )
       .limit(paginationCheckCount)
       .offset(offset);