diff --git a/src/app/api/search/route.ts b/src/app/api/search/route.ts
index 84c9643c4..88cd8b761 100644
--- a/src/app/api/search/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/search/route.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import db from '@/db';
 import { CourseContent } from '@prisma/client';
 import Fuse from 'fuse.js';
 import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from 'next/server';
+import { getServerSession } from 'next-auth';
+import { authOptions } from '@/lib/auth';
 
 export type TSearchedVideos = {
   id: number;
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@ const fuzzySearch = (videos: TSearchedVideos[], searchQuery: string) => {
 export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
   const { searchParams } = new URL(request.url);
   const searchQuery = searchParams.get('q');
+  const session = await getServerSession(authOptions);
 
   if (searchQuery && searchQuery.length > 2) {
     const value: TSearchedVideos[] = await cache.get(
@@ -39,6 +42,19 @@ export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
       where: {
         type: 'video',
         hidden: false,
+        parent: {
+          courses: {
+            some: {
+              course: {
+                purchasedBy: {
+                  some: {
+                    userId: session?.user?.id,
+                  },
+                },
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        },
       },
       select: {
         id: true,
@@ -46,7 +62,12 @@ export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
         title: true,
         parent: {
           select: {
-            courses: true,
+            courses: {
+              select: {
+                courseId: true,
+                contentId: true,
+              },
+            },
           },
         },
       },