diff --git a/composeApp/src/commonMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/dialogs/TransferMoneyDialog.kt b/composeApp/src/commonMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/dialogs/TransferMoneyDialog.kt
index c9582a3..e2eb03f 100644
--- a/composeApp/src/commonMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/dialogs/TransferMoneyDialog.kt
+++ b/composeApp/src/commonMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/dialogs/TransferMoneyDialog.kt
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ fun TransferMoneyDialog(
                 "Verwendungszweck (optional)",
                 paymentReference,
                 dropdownMaxHeight = 175.dp, // when showing more items than on Android autocomplete dropdown covers soft keybaord
-                minTextLengthForSearch = 0,
+                minTextLengthForSearch = 1,
                 getItemTitle = { suggestion -> suggestion.reference },
                 onEnteredTextChanged = { paymentReference = it },
                 onSelectedItemChanged = { paymentReference = it?.reference ?: "" },