diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index a58e574f..fe079c50 100755
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     * accept a list of pixels in the SWITCH TO COSTUME block
 * **Notable Changes:**
 * **Notable Fixes:**
+    * typing strings into the search-field again shows relevant blocks (regression from IME)
     * morphic collision detection off-by-1 fix, thanks, Dariusz!
     * fixed a typo in the OF-reporter's help screen, thanks, @jasonappah
     * enable costumes created in the vector editor to be stretchable in Firefox, thanks, @coproc
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
 
 ### 2019-10-14
 * morphic: new "reactToInput" text-editing event
+* objects: fixed #2485 (find blocks and text-entry mode feature)
 
 ### 2019-10-11
 * objects, threads: accept a list of pixels in the SWITCH TO COSTUME block
diff --git a/snap.html b/snap.html
index 7d3c8f12..942eec80 100755
--- a/snap.html
+++ b/snap.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/widgets.js?version=2019-06-27"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/blocks.js?version=2019-08-07"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/threads.js?version=2019-10-11"></script>
-        <script type="text/javascript" src="src/objects.js?version=2019-10-11"></script>
+        <script type="text/javascript" src="src/objects.js?version=2019-10-14"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/gui.js?version=2019-10-09"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/paint.js?version=2019-06-27"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/lists.js?version=2019-07-01"></script>
diff --git a/src/objects.js b/src/objects.js
index ab406c43..f4a6591a 100644
--- a/src/objects.js
+++ b/src/objects.js
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ BlockEditorMorph, BlockDialogMorph, PrototypeHatBlockMorph,  BooleanSlotMorph,
 localize, TableMorph, TableFrameMorph, normalizeCanvas, VectorPaintEditorMorph,
 HandleMorph, AlignmentMorph, Process, XML_Element, WorldMap*/
 
-modules.objects = '2019-October-11';
+modules.objects = '2019-October-14';
 
 var SpriteMorph;
 var StageMorph;
@@ -3176,7 +3176,7 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.searchBlocks = function (
     };
 
     searchPane.reactToKeystroke = function (evt) {
-        var search, idx, code = evt ? evt.keyCode : 0;
+        var idx, code = evt ? evt.keyCode : 0;
         switch (code) {
         case 38: // up arrow
             if (!scriptFocus || !selection) {return; }
@@ -3197,16 +3197,20 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.searchBlocks = function (
             showSelection();
             return;
         default:
-            search = searchBar.getValue();
-            if (search !== oldSearch) {
-                oldSearch = search;
-                show(myself.blocksMatching(
-                    search,
-                    search.length < 2,
-                    types,
-                    varNames
-                ));
-            }
+            nop();
+        }
+    };
+
+    searchPane.reactToInput = function (evt) {
+        var search = searchBar.getValue();
+        if (search !== oldSearch) {
+            oldSearch = search;
+            show(myself.blocksMatching(
+                search,
+                search.length < 2,
+                types,
+                varNames
+            ));
         }
     };