diff --git a/controllers/front/SearchController.php b/controllers/front/SearchController.php
index 67189e0710..ff69e42712 100644
--- a/controllers/front/SearchController.php
+++ b/controllers/front/SearchController.php
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ public function initContent()
         $query = Tools::replaceAccentedChars(urldecode($originalQuery));
         if ($this->ajax_search) {
             $searchResults = Search::find((int) (Tools::getValue('id_lang')), $query, 1, 10, 'position', 'desc', true);
+            
+            if(empty($searchResults))
+                $searchResults = Search::find((int) (Tools::getValue('id_lang')), self::findFirstClosestWords($query), 1, 10, 'position', 'desc', true);
+            
             if (is_array($searchResults)) {
                 foreach ($searchResults as &$product) {
                     $product['product_link'] = $this->context->link->getProductLink($product['id_product'], $product['prewrite'], $product['crewrite']);
@@ -227,4 +231,60 @@ public function setMedia()
             $this->addCSS(_THEME_CSS_DIR_.'product_list.css');
         }
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * findFirstClosestWord
+     * 
+     * @param $searchString
+     * 
+     * @return string
+     */
+    static function findFirstClosestWords($searchString)
+    {
+        $cache             = array();
+        $closestWords      = "";
+        $lenghtWordCoefMin = 0.7;
+        $lenghtWordCoefMax = 1.5;
+        $MINWORDLEN        = (int)Configuration::get('PS_SEARCH_MINWORDLEN');
+
+        $queries = explode(' ', Search::sanitize($searchString, (int)Context::getContext()->language->id, false, Context::getContext()->language->iso_code));
+
+        foreach ($queries as $query)
+        {
+            if(strlen($query) < $MINWORDLEN)
+                continue;
+
+            $targetLenghtMin = (int)(strlen($query) * $lenghtWordCoefMin);
+            $targetLenghtMax = (int)(strlen($query) * $lenghtWordCoefMax);
+
+            if($targetLenghtMin < $MINWORDLEN)
+                $targetLenghtMin = $MINWORDLEN;
+
+            $sql = 'SELECT `word` FROM `'._DB_PREFIX_.'search_word` 
+                    WHERE `id_lang` = '.(int)Context::getContext()->language->id.'
+                    AND `id_shop` = '.(int)Context::getContext()->shop->id.'
+                    AND LENGTH(`word`) > '.$targetLenghtMin.'
+                    AND LENGTH(`word`) < '.$targetLenghtMax.';';
+
+            $selectedWords = Db::getInstance()->executeS($sql);
+
+            $closestWords .= array_reduce($selectedWords, function($a, $b) use ($query, &$cache){
+
+                if (!isset($cache[$a['word']]))
+                    $cache[$a['word']] = levenshtein($a['word'], $query);
+                if (!isset($cache[$b['word']]))
+                    $cache[$b['word']] = levenshtein($b['word'], $query);
+
+                return $cache[$a['word']] < $cache[$b['word']] ? $a : $b;
+
+            }, array ("word" => 'initial'))['word'];
+
+            if(next($queries)) {
+                unset($cache);
+                $closestWords .= ' ';
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $closestWords;
+    }
 }