diff --git a/src/components/RightSidebar/Participants/ParticipantsSearchResults.vue b/src/components/RightSidebar/Participants/ParticipantsSearchResults.vue
index 7f5222bbef92..7e4329362c7d 100644
--- a/src/components/RightSidebar/Participants/ParticipantsSearchResults.vue
+++ b/src/components/RightSidebar/Participants/ParticipantsSearchResults.vue
@@ -225,7 +225,10 @@ export default {
 			return this.searchResults.filter((item) => item.source === ATTENDEE.ACTOR_TYPE.CIRCLES)
 		},
 		addableRemotes() {
-			return this.searchResults.filter((item) => item.source === ATTENDEE.ACTOR_TYPE.FEDERATED_USERS)
+			return this.searchResults.filter((item) => item.source === ATTENDEE.ACTOR_TYPE.REMOTES)
+				.map((item) => {
+					return { ...item, source: ATTENDEE.ACTOR_TYPE.FEDERATED_USERS }
+				})
 				// TODO remove when Federation feature is ready
 				.concat(OC.debug
 					? this.addableUsers.map(user => ({
diff --git a/src/constants.js b/src/constants.js
index 9a40b0c2f3f6..be701e8f15c5 100644
--- a/src/constants.js
+++ b/src/constants.js
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ export const ATTENDEE = {
 		CIRCLES: 'circles',
 		BOTS: 'bots',
 		BRIDGED: 'bridged',
+		REMOTES: 'remotes',
 		FEDERATED_USERS: 'federated_users',
 		PHONES: 'phones',
 	},