diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ConsumablesController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ConsumablesController.php
index 44fe60215..f4c9da3df 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ConsumablesController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ConsumablesController.php
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ class ConsumablesController extends Controller
             $consumables->where('category_id','=',$request->input('category_id'));
         }
 
+        if ($request->filled('model_number')) {
+            $consumables->where('model_number','=',$request->input('model_number'));
+        }
+
         if ($request->filled('manufacturer_id')) {
             $consumables->where('manufacturer_id','=',$request->input('manufacturer_id'));
         }
diff --git a/app/Models/Consumable.php b/app/Models/Consumable.php
index 14de8c6eb..65214961f 100644
--- a/app/Models/Consumable.php
+++ b/app/Models/Consumable.php
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class Consumable extends SnipeModel
      * 
      * @var array
      */
-    protected $searchableAttributes = ['name', 'order_number', 'purchase_cost', 'purchase_date', 'item_no'];
+    protected $searchableAttributes = ['name', 'order_number', 'purchase_cost', 'purchase_date', 'item_no', 'model_number'];
 
     /**
      * The relations and their attributes that should be included when searching the model.