diff --git a/apps/files_imageviewer/appinfo/app.php b/apps/files_imageviewer/appinfo/app.php
index 6d32e2d628..3dfbb76ceb 100644
--- a/apps/files_imageviewer/appinfo/app.php
+++ b/apps/files_imageviewer/appinfo/app.php
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 
-if(OC_App::getCurrentApp()=='files'){
-	OC_Util::addScript( 'files_imageviewer', 'lightbox' );
-	OC_Util::addStyle( 'files_imageviewer', 'lightbox' );
-}
+OC_Util::addScript( 'files_imageviewer', 'lightbox' );
+OC_Util::addStyle( 'files_imageviewer', 'lightbox' );
 
 ?>
diff --git a/apps/files_imageviewer/js/lightbox.js b/apps/files_imageviewer/js/lightbox.js
index 318c764458..847954d2f1 100644
--- a/apps/files_imageviewer/js/lightbox.js
+++ b/apps/files_imageviewer/js/lightbox.js
@@ -1,31 +1,48 @@
 
 var lightBoxShown=false;
 $(document).ready(function() {
+	images={};//image cache
+	var overlay=$('<div id="lightbox_overlay"/>');
+	$( 'body' ).append(overlay);
+	var container=$('<div id="lightbox"/>');
+	$( 'body' ).append(container);
+	$( 'body' ).click(hideLightbox);
 	if(typeof FileActions!=='undefined'){
-		images={};//image cache
-		var overlay=$('<div id="lightbox_overlay"/>');
-		$( 'body' ).append(overlay);
-		var container=$('<div id="lightbox"/>');
-		$( 'body' ).append(container);
 		FileActions.register('image','View','',function(filename){
-			var location='ajax/download.php?files='+filename+'&dir='+$('#dir').val();
-			overlay.show();
-			if(!images[location]){
-				var img = new Image();
-				img.onload = function(){
-					images[location]=img;
-					showLightbox(container,img);
-				}
-				img.src = location;
-			}else{
-				showLightbox(container,images[location]);
-			}
+			viewImage($('#dir').val(),filename);
 		});
-		$( 'body' ).click(hideLightbox);
 		FileActions.setDefault('image','View');
 	}
+	OC.search.customResults.Images=function(row,item){
+		var image=item.link.substr(item.link.indexOf('file=')+5);
+		var a=row.find('a');
+		var container=$('<div id="lightbox"/>');
+		a.attr('href','#');
+		a.click(function(){
+			var file=image.split('/').pop();
+			var dir=image.substr(0,image.length-file.length-1);
+			viewImage(dir,file);
+		});
+	}
 });
 
+function viewImage(dir,file){
+	var location=OC.filePath('files','ajax','download.php')+'?files='+file+'&dir='+dir;
+	var overlay=$('#lightbox_overlay');
+	var container=$('#lightbox');
+	overlay.show();
+	if(!images[location]){
+		var img = new Image();
+		img.onload = function(){
+			images[location]=img;
+			showLightbox(container,img);
+		}
+		img.src = location;
+	}else{
+		showLightbox(container,images[location]);
+	}
+}
+
 function showLightbox(container,img){
 	var maxWidth = $( window ).width() - 50;
 	var maxHeight = $( window ).height() - 50;
@@ -49,8 +66,9 @@ function showLightbox(container,img){
 	},100);
 }
 
-function hideLightbox(){
+function hideLightbox(event){
 	if(lightBoxShown){
+		event.stopPropagation();
 		$('#lightbox_overlay').hide();
 		$('#lightbox').hide();
 		lightBoxShown=false;