diff --git a/.changeset/soft-flowers-teach.md b/.changeset/soft-flowers-teach.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62aafe8a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/soft-flowers-teach.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"nostrudel": patch
+---
+
+small fix for hashtags
diff --git a/src/helpers/regexp.ts b/src/helpers/regexp.ts
index b8bdd98a4..3ad504635 100644
--- a/src/helpers/regexp.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/regexp.ts
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ export const matchImageUrls =
   /https?:\/\/([\dA-z\.-]+\.[A-z\.]{2,12})((?:\/[\+~%\/\.\w\-_]*)?\.(?:svg|gif|png|jpg|jpeg|webp|avif))(\??(?:[\?#\-\+=&;%@\.\w_]*)#?(?:[\-\.\!\/\\\w]*))?/i;
 
 export const matchNostrLink = /(nostr:|@)?((npub|note|nprofile|nevent)1[qpzry9x8gf2tvdw0s3jn54khce6mua7l]{58,})/i;
-export const matchHashtag = /(^|\s)#([^\s#]+)/i;
+export const matchHashtag = /(^|[^\p{L}])#(\p{L}+)/iu;
diff --git a/src/views/search/index.tsx b/src/views/search/index.tsx
index 0ef06deb6..f24f5fcae 100644
--- a/src/views/search/index.tsx
+++ b/src/views/search/index.tsx
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import { truncatedId } from "../../helpers/nostr-event";
 import QrScannerModal from "../../components/qr-scanner-modal";
 import { safeDecode } from "../../helpers/nip19";
 import { useInvoiceModalContext } from "../../providers/invoice-modal";
+import { matchHashtag } from "../../helpers/regexp";
 
 type relay = string;
 type NostrBandSearchResults = {
@@ -91,13 +92,20 @@ export default function SearchView() {
   }, [searchParams]);
 
   const handleSearchText = (text: string) => {
-    if (text.startsWith("nostr:") || text.startsWith("web+nostr:") || safeDecode(search)) {
+    const cleanText = text.trim();
+
+    if (cleanText.startsWith("nostr:") || cleanText.startsWith("web+nostr:") || safeDecode(search)) {
       navigate({ pathname: "/l/" + encodeURIComponent(text) }, { replace: true });
-    } else if (text.trim().match(/^#(\w+)/i)) {
-      navigate({ pathname: "/t/" + text.toLowerCase().trim().replace(/^#/, "") });
-    } else {
-      setSearchParams({ q: text }, { replace: true });
+      return;
     }
+
+    const hashTagMatch = cleanText.match(matchHashtag);
+    if (hashTagMatch) {
+      navigate({ pathname: "/t/" + hashTagMatch[2].toLocaleLowerCase() });
+      return;
+    }
+
+    setSearchParams({ q: cleanText }, { replace: true });
   };
 
   const readClipboard = useCallback(async () => {
diff --git a/src/views/user/followers.tsx b/src/views/user/followers.tsx
index fbb0c2144..6a45150c8 100644
--- a/src/views/user/followers.tsx
+++ b/src/views/user/followers.tsx
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ function FollowerItem({ index, style, data: followers }: ListChildComponentProps
   );
 }
 
-const UserFollowersTab = () => {
+export default function UserFollowersTab() {
   const { pubkey } = useOutletContext() as { pubkey: string };
 
   const relays = useReadRelayUrls(useAdditionalRelayContext());
   const followers = useUserFollowers(pubkey, relays, true);
 
   return (
-    <Flex gap="2" direction="column" overflowY="auto" p="2" h="full">
+    <Flex gap="2" direction="column" p="2" h="90vh">
       {followers ? (
         <Box flex={1}>
           <AutoSizer disableWidth>
@@ -49,6 +49,4 @@ const UserFollowersTab = () => {
       )}
     </Flex>
   );
-};
-
-export default UserFollowersTab;
+}
diff --git a/src/views/user/following.tsx b/src/views/user/following.tsx
index 3884bf753..4b04e9eea 100644
--- a/src/views/user/following.tsx
+++ b/src/views/user/following.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export default function UserFollowingTab() {
   const contacts = useUserContacts(pubkey, contextRelays, true);
 
   return (
-    <Flex gap="2" direction="column" overflowY="auto" p="2" h="full">
+    <Flex gap="2" direction="column" p="2" h="90vh">
       {contacts ? (
         <Box flex={1}>
           <AutoSizer disableWidth>
diff --git a/src/views/user/index.tsx b/src/views/user/index.tsx
index d3c2438c9..db804b2c8 100644
--- a/src/views/user/index.tsx
+++ b/src/views/user/index.tsx
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ const UserView = () => {
             flexGrow="1"
             isLazy
             index={activeTab}
-            onChange={(v) => navigate(tabs[v].path)}
+            onChange={(v) => navigate(tabs[v].path, { replace: true })}
             colorScheme="brand"
           >
             <TabList overflowX="auto" overflowY="hidden" flexShrink={0}>