diff --git a/packages/backend/src/db/meilisearch.ts b/packages/backend/src/db/meilisearch.ts
index acb16e4653..3d2e97692e 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/db/meilisearch.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/db/meilisearch.ts
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ export default hasConfig ? {
 						id: note.userId
 					}
 				});
+				note.user = user;
 			}
 
 			let attachmentType = "";