diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
index fd6756f62f..09fd8471c4 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
@@ -2077,12 +2077,13 @@
 >
 	{#if !loading}
 		<div in:fade={{ duration: 50 }} class="w-full h-full flex flex-col">
-			{#if $settings?.backgroundImageUrl ?? null}
+			{#if $settings?.backgroundImageUrl ?? $config?.license_metadata?.background_image_url ?? null}
 				<div
 					class="absolute {$showSidebar
 						? 'md:max-w-[calc(100%-260px)] md:translate-x-[260px]'
 						: ''} top-0 left-0 w-full h-full bg-cover bg-center bg-no-repeat"
-					style="background-image: url({$settings.backgroundImageUrl})  "
+					style="background-image: url({$settings?.backgroundImageUrl ??
+						$config?.license_metadata?.background_image_url})  "
 				/>
 
 				<div
diff --git a/src/lib/components/layout/SearchModal.svelte b/src/lib/components/layout/SearchModal.svelte
index 6b73642d64..8e6092256c 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/layout/SearchModal.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/layout/SearchModal.svelte
@@ -171,8 +171,6 @@
 			}
 
 			selectedIdx = Math.max(selectedIdx - 1, 0);
-		} else {
-			selectedIdx = 0;
 		}
 
 		const item = document.querySelector(`[data-arrow-selected="true"]`);