diff -r 216ebc0442d2 indra/newview/llagent.cpp
--- a/indra/newview/llagent.cpp	Thu Jul 21 09:32:10 2011 -0400
+++ b/indra/newview/llagent.cpp	Fri Jul 22 14:55:09 2011 +0300
@@ -3356,8 +3356,8 @@
 	// hide the Region/Estate floater
 	LLFloaterReg::hideInstance("region_info");
 
-	// hide the search floater (EXT-8276)
-	LLFloaterReg::hideInstance("search");
+	// minimize the Search floater (STORM-1474)
+	LLFloaterReg::getInstance("search")->setMinimized(TRUE);
 
 	LLViewerParcelMgr::getInstance()->deselectLand();
 	LLViewerMediaFocus::getInstance()->clearFocus();