diff --git a/app/sql.js b/app/sql.js
index 47a8ad6ad..2d9438c13 100644
--- a/app/sql.js
+++ b/app/sql.js
@@ -1837,15 +1837,13 @@ function searchConversations(query, { limit } = {}) {
     .prepare(
       `SELECT json FROM ${CONVERSATIONS_TABLE} WHERE
       (
-        id LIKE $id OR
         name LIKE $name OR
         profileName LIKE $profileName
       ) AND active_at IS NOT NULL AND active_at > 0
-     ORDER BY id ASC
+     ORDER BY active_at DESC
      LIMIT $limit`
     )
     .all({
-      id: `%${query}%`,
       name: `%${query}%`,
       profileName: `%${query}%`,
       limit: limit || 50,
@@ -2322,6 +2320,9 @@ function getLastMessagesByConversation(conversationId, limit) {
   return map(rows, row => jsonToObject(row.json));
 }
 
+/**
+ * This is the oldest message so we cannot reuse getLastMessagesByConversation
+ */
 function getOldestMessageInConversation(conversationId) {
   const rows = globalInstance
     .prepare(
diff --git a/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts b/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts
index 12a7d4254..e36f4a2c6 100644
--- a/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts
+++ b/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export function useConversationUsernameOrShorten(convoId?: string) {
 export function useConversationRealName(convoId?: string) {
   const convoProps = useConversationPropsById(convoId);
 
-  return convoProps?.name;
+  return convoProps?.isPrivate ? convoProps?.name : undefined;
 }
 
 /**