diff --git a/src/Logic/Search/NominatimGeocoding.ts b/src/Logic/Search/NominatimGeocoding.ts
index ccbf14800..947b21dbb 100644
--- a/src/Logic/Search/NominatimGeocoding.ts
+++ b/src/Logic/Search/NominatimGeocoding.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { FeatureCollection } from "geojson"
 import Locale from "../../UI/i18n/Locale"
 import GeocodingProvider, { GeocodeResult, GeocodingOptions } from "./GeocodingProvider"
 import { Store, UIEventSource } from "../UIEventSource"
+import OpenStreetMapIdSearch from "./OpenStreetMapIdSearch"
 
 export class NominatimGeocoding implements GeocodingProvider {
     private readonly _host
@@ -17,7 +18,10 @@ export class NominatimGeocoding implements GeocodingProvider {
         this._host = host
     }
 
-    public search(query: string, options?: GeocodingOptions): Promise<GeocodeResult[]> {
+    public async search(query: string, options?: GeocodingOptions): Promise<GeocodeResult[]> {
+        if (OpenStreetMapIdSearch.extractId(query) !== undefined) {
+            return [] // This is an OSM-id, no need to search online
+        }
         const b = options?.bbox ?? BBox.global
         const url = `${this._host}search?format=json&limit=${
             this.limit
diff --git a/src/Logic/Search/PhotonSearch.ts b/src/Logic/Search/PhotonSearch.ts
index b02234373..5063e2c9d 100644
--- a/src/Logic/Search/PhotonSearch.ts
+++ b/src/Logic/Search/PhotonSearch.ts
@@ -5,13 +5,14 @@ import GeocodingProvider, {
     GeocodingOptions,
     GeocodingUtils,
     ReverseGeocodingProvider,
-    ReverseGeocodingResult,
+    ReverseGeocodingResult
 } from "./GeocodingProvider"
 import { Utils } from "../../Utils"
 import { Feature, FeatureCollection } from "geojson"
 import Locale from "../../UI/i18n/Locale"
 import { GeoOperations } from "../GeoOperations"
 import { Store, UIEventSource } from "../UIEventSource"
+import OpenStreetMapIdSearch from "./OpenStreetMapIdSearch"
 
 export default class PhotonSearch implements GeocodingProvider, ReverseGeocodingProvider {
     private readonly _endpoint: string
@@ -129,6 +130,9 @@ export default class PhotonSearch implements GeocodingProvider, ReverseGeocoding
             // Photon gives a '403 forbidden' when this is part of the search string
             return []
         }
+        if (OpenStreetMapIdSearch.extractId(query) !== undefined) {
+            return [] // This is an OSM-id, no need to search online
+        }
         const limit = this.searchLimit
         let bbox = ""
         if (options?.bbox && !this.ignoreBounds) {