diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6ce52869a7a..4b7c77a3cf1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/integrii/flaggy v1.4.0
 	github.com/jesseduffield/generics v0.0.0-20250517122708-b0b4a53a6f5c
 	github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5 v5.14.1-0.20250407170251-e1a013310ccd
-	github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260103133810-b7e030324985
+	github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260104174656-7b510338b235
 	github.com/jesseduffield/lazycore v0.0.0-20221012050358-03d2e40243c5
 	github.com/kardianos/osext v0.0.0-20190222173326-2bc1f35cddc0
 	github.com/karimkhaleel/jsonschema v0.0.0-20231001195015-d933f0d94ea3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3097536e7ed..47f96bf99a4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ github.com/jesseduffield/generics v0.0.0-20250517122708-b0b4a53a6f5c h1:tC2Paiis
 github.com/jesseduffield/generics v0.0.0-20250517122708-b0b4a53a6f5c/go.mod h1:F2fEBk0ddf6ixrBrJjY7phfQ3hL9rXG0uSjvwYe50bE=
 github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5 v5.14.1-0.20250407170251-e1a013310ccd h1:ViKj6qth8FgcIWizn9KiACWwPemWSymx62OPN0tHT+Q=
 github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5 v5.14.1-0.20250407170251-e1a013310ccd/go.mod h1:lRhCiBr6XjQrvcQVa+UYsy/99d3wMXn/a0nSQlhnhlA=
-github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260103133810-b7e030324985 h1:qdjGSiNnlGtoi+nzyERQJvee50JpJjeQ6sEhP7jCfMo=
-github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260103133810-b7e030324985/go.mod h1:lQCd2TvvNXVKFBowy4A7xxZbUp+1KEiGs4j0Q5Zt9gQ=
+github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260104174656-7b510338b235 h1:1MjdFm1rUneE1eMYeRkAA3kXswY+h5eLhgJFaZQs9j0=
+github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260104174656-7b510338b235/go.mod h1:lQCd2TvvNXVKFBowy4A7xxZbUp+1KEiGs4j0Q5Zt9gQ=
 github.com/jesseduffield/lazycore v0.0.0-20221012050358-03d2e40243c5 h1:CDuQmfOjAtb1Gms6a1p5L2P8RhbLUq5t8aL7PiQd2uY=
 github.com/jesseduffield/lazycore v0.0.0-20221012050358-03d2e40243c5/go.mod h1:qxN4mHOAyeIDLP7IK7defgPClM/z1Kze8VVQiaEjzsQ=
 github.com/josharian/intern v1.0.0/go.mod h1:5DoeVV0s6jJacbCEi61lwdGj/aVlrQvzHFFd8Hwg//Y=
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/commit_files_context.go b/pkg/gui/context/commit_files_context.go
index 52807faa9e4..b4a14045cb2 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/commit_files_context.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/commit_files_context.go
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ func NewCommitFilesContext(c *ContextCommon) *CommitFilesContext {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.SearchTrait.onSelectItemWrapper(ctx.OnSearchSelect))
+	ctx.GetView().SetRenderSearchStatus(ctx.SearchTrait.RenderSearchStatus)
+	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.OnSearchSelect)
 
 	return ctx
 }
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/list_context_trait.go b/pkg/gui/context/list_context_trait.go
index f04c24ffeca..98833fdb2f7 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/list_context_trait.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/list_context_trait.go
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ type ListContextTrait struct {
 	// If renderOnlyVisibleLines is true, needRerenderVisibleLines indicates whether we need to
 	// rerender the visible lines e.g. because the scroll position changed
 	needRerenderVisibleLines bool
+
+	// true if we're inside the OnSearchSelect call; in that case we don't want to update the search
+	// result index.
+	inOnSearchSelect bool
 }
 
 func (self *ListContextTrait) IsListContext() {}
@@ -31,6 +35,10 @@ func (self *ListContextTrait) IsListContext() {}
 func (self *ListContextTrait) FocusLine(scrollIntoView bool) {
 	self.Context.FocusLine(scrollIntoView)
 
+	// Need to capture this in a local variable because by the time the AfterLayout function runs,
+	// the field will have been reset to false already
+	inOnSearchSelect := self.inOnSearchSelect
+
 	// Doing this at the end of the layout function because we need the view to be
 	// resized before we focus the line, otherwise if we're in accordion mode
 	// the view could be squashed and won't know how to adjust the cursor/origin.
@@ -40,6 +48,9 @@ func (self *ListContextTrait) FocusLine(scrollIntoView bool) {
 
 		self.GetViewTrait().FocusPoint(
 			self.ModelIndexToViewIndex(self.list.GetSelectedLineIdx()), scrollIntoView)
+		if !inOnSearchSelect {
+			self.GetView().SetNearestSearchPosition()
+		}
 
 		selectRangeIndex, isSelectingRange := self.list.GetRangeStartIdx()
 		if isSelectingRange {
@@ -117,10 +128,11 @@ func (self *ListContextTrait) HandleRender() {
 	self.setFooter()
 }
 
-func (self *ListContextTrait) OnSearchSelect(selectedLineIdx int) error {
+func (self *ListContextTrait) OnSearchSelect(selectedLineIdx int) {
 	self.GetList().SetSelection(self.ViewIndexToModelIndex(selectedLineIdx))
+	self.inOnSearchSelect = true
 	self.HandleFocus(types.OnFocusOpts{})
-	return nil
+	self.inOnSearchSelect = false
 }
 
 func (self *ListContextTrait) IsItemVisible(item types.HasUrn) bool {
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/local_commits_context.go b/pkg/gui/context/local_commits_context.go
index e873663c30d..a730d653018 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/local_commits_context.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/local_commits_context.go
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ func NewLocalCommitsContext(c *ContextCommon) *LocalCommitsContext {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.SearchTrait.onSelectItemWrapper(ctx.OnSearchSelect))
+	ctx.GetView().SetRenderSearchStatus(ctx.SearchTrait.RenderSearchStatus)
+	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.OnSearchSelect)
 
 	return ctx
 }
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/main_context.go b/pkg/gui/context/main_context.go
index 66babac0362..716f20bcaad 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/main_context.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/main_context.go
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ func NewMainContext(
 		SearchTrait: NewSearchTrait(c),
 	}
 
-	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.SearchTrait.onSelectItemWrapper(func(int) error { return nil }))
+	ctx.GetView().SetRenderSearchStatus(ctx.SearchTrait.RenderSearchStatus)
+	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(func(int) {})
 
 	return ctx
 }
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/patch_explorer_context.go b/pkg/gui/context/patch_explorer_context.go
index 79d585a1226..0828001278f 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/patch_explorer_context.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/patch_explorer_context.go
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ type PatchExplorerContext struct {
 	getIncludedLineIndices func() []int
 	c                      *ContextCommon
 	mutex                  deadlock.Mutex
+
+	// true if we're inside the OnSelectItem callback; in that case we don't want to update the
+	// search result index.
+	inOnSelectItemCallback bool
 }
 
 var (
@@ -49,14 +53,14 @@ func NewPatchExplorerContext(
 		SearchTrait: NewSearchTrait(c),
 	}
 
-	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.SearchTrait.onSelectItemWrapper(
-		func(selectedLineIdx int) error {
-			ctx.GetMutex().Lock()
-			defer ctx.GetMutex().Unlock()
-			ctx.NavigateTo(selectedLineIdx)
-			return nil
-		}),
-	)
+	ctx.GetView().SetRenderSearchStatus(ctx.SearchTrait.RenderSearchStatus)
+	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(func(selectedLineIdx int) {
+		ctx.GetMutex().Lock()
+		defer ctx.GetMutex().Unlock()
+		ctx.inOnSelectItemCallback = true
+		ctx.NavigateTo(selectedLineIdx)
+		ctx.inOnSelectItemCallback = false
+	})
 
 	ctx.SetHandleRenderFunc(ctx.OnViewWidthChanged)
 
@@ -113,6 +117,10 @@ func (self *PatchExplorerContext) FocusSelection() {
 	// As far as the view is concerned, we are always selecting a range
 	view.SetRangeSelectStart(startIdx)
 	view.SetCursorY(endIdx - newOriginY)
+
+	if !self.inOnSelectItemCallback {
+		view.SetNearestSearchPosition()
+	}
 }
 
 func (self *PatchExplorerContext) GetContentToRender() string {
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/search_trait.go b/pkg/gui/context/search_trait.go
index 0b01ee8d635..499d855d449 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/search_trait.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/search_trait.go
@@ -36,20 +36,6 @@ func (self *SearchTrait) ClearSearchString() {
 // used for type switch
 func (self *SearchTrait) IsSearchableContext() {}
 
-func (self *SearchTrait) onSelectItemWrapper(innerFunc func(int) error) func(int, int, int) error {
-	return func(selectedLineIdx int, index int, total int) error {
-		self.RenderSearchStatus(index, total)
-
-		if total != 0 {
-			if err := innerFunc(selectedLineIdx); err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-		}
-
-		return nil
-	}
-}
-
 func (self *SearchTrait) RenderSearchStatus(index int, total int) {
 	keybindingConfig := self.c.UserConfig().Keybinding
 
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/sub_commits_context.go b/pkg/gui/context/sub_commits_context.go
index 1e084077bcf..7e9d9ccab07 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/sub_commits_context.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/sub_commits_context.go
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ func NewSubCommitsContext(
 		},
 	}
 
-	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.SearchTrait.onSelectItemWrapper(ctx.OnSearchSelect))
+	ctx.GetView().SetRenderSearchStatus(ctx.SearchTrait.RenderSearchStatus)
+	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.OnSearchSelect)
 
 	return ctx
 }
diff --git a/pkg/gui/context/working_tree_context.go b/pkg/gui/context/working_tree_context.go
index f7df1b84a60..d37306dc8b0 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/context/working_tree_context.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/context/working_tree_context.go
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ func NewWorkingTreeContext(c *ContextCommon) *WorkingTreeContext {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.SearchTrait.onSelectItemWrapper(ctx.OnSearchSelect))
+	ctx.GetView().SetRenderSearchStatus(ctx.SearchTrait.RenderSearchStatus)
+	ctx.GetView().SetOnSelectItem(ctx.OnSearchSelect)
 
 	return ctx
 }
diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/search_helper.go b/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/search_helper.go
index 67af0695bab..f15c6dda74b 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/search_helper.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/search_helper.go
@@ -108,20 +108,15 @@ func (self *SearchHelper) Confirm() error {
 		return self.CancelPrompt()
 	}
 
-	var err error
 	switch state.SearchType() {
 	case types.SearchTypeFilter:
 		self.ConfirmFilter()
 	case types.SearchTypeSearch:
-		err = self.ConfirmSearch()
+		self.ConfirmSearch()
 	case types.SearchTypeNone:
 		self.c.Context().Pop()
 	}
 
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	return self.c.ResetKeybindings()
 }
 
@@ -144,13 +139,13 @@ func (self *SearchHelper) ConfirmFilter() {
 	self.c.Context().Pop()
 }
 
-func (self *SearchHelper) ConfirmSearch() error {
+func (self *SearchHelper) ConfirmSearch() {
 	state := self.searchState()
 
 	context, ok := state.Context.(types.ISearchableContext)
 	if !ok {
 		self.c.Log.Warnf("Context %s is searchable", state.Context.GetKey())
-		return nil
+		return
 	}
 
 	searchString := self.promptContent()
@@ -161,7 +156,7 @@ func (self *SearchHelper) ConfirmSearch() error {
 
 	self.c.Context().Pop()
 
-	return context.GetView().Search(searchString, modelSearchResults(context))
+	context.GetView().Search(searchString, modelSearchResults(context))
 }
 
 func modelSearchResults(context types.ISearchableContext) []gocui.SearchPosition {
diff --git a/pkg/integration/tests/commit/search.go b/pkg/integration/tests/commit/search.go
index 24754b517a6..5439a1b326a 100644
--- a/pkg/integration/tests/commit/search.go
+++ b/pkg/integration/tests/commit/search.go
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ var Search = NewIntegrationTest(NewIntegrationTestArgs{
 	Skip:         false,
 	SetupConfig:  func(config *config.AppConfig) {},
 	SetupRepo: func(shell *Shell) {
+		// Creating a branch avoids that searching for 't' will unexpectedly match the first commit
+		// (since it finds it in the extra info line, which is "HEAD -> master")
+		shell.NewBranch("branch")
+
 		shell.EmptyCommit("one")
 		shell.EmptyCommit("two")
 		shell.EmptyCommit("three")
@@ -103,6 +107,54 @@ var Search = NewIntegrationTest(NewIntegrationTestArgs{
 				Contains("three"),
 				Contains("two"),
 				Contains("one").IsSelected(),
+			).
+			NavigateToLine(Contains("three")).
+			Tap(func() {
+				t.Views().Search().IsVisible().Content(Contains("matches for 'o' (1 of 3)"))
+			}).
+			Press("N").
+			Tap(func() {
+				t.Views().Search().IsVisible().Content(Contains("matches for 'o' (1 of 3)"))
+			}).
+			Lines(
+				Contains("four").IsSelected(),
+				Contains("three"),
+				Contains("two"),
+				Contains("one"),
+			).
+			Press(keys.Universal.StartSearch).
+			Tap(func() {
+				t.ExpectSearch().
+					Type("t").
+					Confirm()
+
+				t.Views().Search().IsVisible().Content(Contains("matches for 't' (1 of 2)"))
+			}).
+			Lines(
+				Contains("four"),
+				Contains("three").IsSelected(),
+				Contains("two"),
+				Contains("one"),
+			).
+			SelectPreviousItem().
+			Tap(func() {
+				t.Views().Search().IsVisible().Content(Contains("matches for 't' (1 of 2)"))
+			}).
+			Lines(
+				Contains("four").IsSelected(),
+				Contains("three"),
+				Contains("two"),
+				Contains("one"),
+			).
+			Press("n").
+			Tap(func() {
+				t.Views().Search().IsVisible().Content(Contains("matches for 't' (1 of 2)"))
+			}).
+			Lines(
+				Contains("four"),
+				Contains("three").IsSelected(),
+				Contains("two"),
+				Contains("one"),
 			)
 	},
 })
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/jesseduffield/gocui/view.go b/vendor/github.com/jesseduffield/gocui/view.go
index e5b5c046646..ead9aa9842e 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/jesseduffield/gocui/view.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/jesseduffield/gocui/view.go
@@ -217,29 +217,53 @@ type searcher struct {
 	searchPositions    []SearchPosition
 	modelSearchResults []SearchPosition
 	currentSearchIndex int
-	onSelectItem       func(int, int, int) error
+	onSelectItem       func(int)
+	renderSearchStatus func(int, int)
 }
 
-func (v *View) SetOnSelectItem(onSelectItem func(int, int, int) error) {
+func (v *View) SetRenderSearchStatus(renderSearchStatus func(int, int)) {
+	v.searcher.renderSearchStatus = renderSearchStatus
+}
+
+func (v *View) SetOnSelectItem(onSelectItem func(int)) {
 	v.searcher.onSelectItem = onSelectItem
 }
 
+func (v *View) renderSearchStatus(index int, itemCount int) {
+	if v.searcher.renderSearchStatus != nil {
+		v.searcher.renderSearchStatus(index, itemCount)
+	}
+}
+
 func (v *View) gotoNextMatch() error {
 	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) == 0 {
 		return nil
 	}
+	if v.Highlight && v.oy+v.cy < v.searcher.searchPositions[v.searcher.currentSearchIndex].Y {
+		// If the selection is before the current match, just jump to the current match and return.
+		// This can only happen if the user has moved the cursor to before the first match.
+		v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+		return nil
+	}
 	if v.searcher.currentSearchIndex >= len(v.searcher.searchPositions)-1 {
 		v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = 0
 	} else {
 		v.searcher.currentSearchIndex++
 	}
-	return v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+	v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (v *View) gotoPreviousMatch() error {
 	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) == 0 {
 		return nil
 	}
+	if v.Highlight && v.oy+v.cy > v.searcher.searchPositions[v.searcher.currentSearchIndex].Y {
+		// If the selection is after the current match, just jump to the current match and return.
+		// This happens if the user has moved the cursor down from the current match.
+		v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+		return nil
+	}
 	if v.searcher.currentSearchIndex == 0 {
 		if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) > 0 {
 			v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = len(v.searcher.searchPositions) - 1
@@ -247,13 +271,14 @@ func (v *View) gotoPreviousMatch() error {
 	} else {
 		v.searcher.currentSearchIndex--
 	}
-	return v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+	v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+	return nil
 }
 
-func (v *View) SelectSearchResult(index int) error {
+func (v *View) SelectSearchResult(index int) {
 	itemCount := len(v.searcher.searchPositions)
 	if itemCount == 0 {
-		return nil
+		return
 	}
 	if index > itemCount-1 {
 		index = itemCount - 1
@@ -262,10 +287,10 @@ func (v *View) SelectSearchResult(index int) error {
 	y := v.searcher.searchPositions[index].Y
 
 	v.FocusPoint(v.ox, y, true)
+	v.renderSearchStatus(index, itemCount)
 	if v.searcher.onSelectItem != nil {
-		return v.searcher.onSelectItem(y, index, itemCount)
+		v.searcher.onSelectItem(y)
 	}
-	return nil
 }
 
 // Returns <current match index>, <total matches>
@@ -294,26 +319,29 @@ func (v *View) UpdateSearchResults(str string, modelSearchResults []SearchPositi
 	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) > 0 {
 		// get the first result past the current cursor
 		currentIndex := 0
-		adjustedY := v.oy + v.cy
-		adjustedX := v.ox + v.cx
-		for i, pos := range v.searcher.searchPositions {
-			if pos.Y > adjustedY || (pos.Y == adjustedY && pos.XStart > adjustedX) {
-				currentIndex = i
-				break
+		if v.Highlight {
+			// ...but only if we're showing the highlighted line
+			adjustedY := v.oy + v.cy
+			adjustedX := v.ox + v.cx
+			for i, pos := range v.searcher.searchPositions {
+				if pos.Y > adjustedY || (pos.Y == adjustedY && pos.XStart > adjustedX) {
+					currentIndex = i
+					break
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = currentIndex
 	}
 }
 
-func (v *View) Search(str string, modelSearchResults []SearchPosition) error {
+func (v *View) Search(str string, modelSearchResults []SearchPosition) {
 	v.UpdateSearchResults(str, modelSearchResults)
 
 	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) > 0 {
-		return v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+		v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
+	} else {
+		v.renderSearchStatus(0, 0)
 	}
-
-	return v.searcher.onSelectItem(-1, -1, 0)
 }
 
 func (v *View) ClearSearch() {
@@ -324,8 +352,37 @@ func (v *View) IsSearching() bool {
 	return v.searcher.searchString != ""
 }
 
+func (v *View) nearestSearchPosition() int {
+	currentLineIndex := v.cy + v.oy
+	lastSearchPos := 0
+	for i, pos := range v.searcher.searchPositions {
+		if pos.Y == currentLineIndex {
+			return i
+		}
+		if pos.Y > currentLineIndex {
+			break
+		}
+		lastSearchPos = i
+	}
+	return lastSearchPos
+}
+
+func (v *View) SetNearestSearchPosition() {
+	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) > 0 {
+		newPos := v.nearestSearchPosition()
+		if newPos != v.searcher.currentSearchIndex {
+			v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = newPos
+			v.renderSearchStatus(newPos, len(v.searcher.searchPositions))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (v *View) FocusPoint(cx int, cy int, scrollIntoView bool) {
-	lineCount := len(v.lines)
+	v.writeMutex.Lock()
+	defer v.writeMutex.Unlock()
+
+	v.refreshViewLinesIfNeeded()
+	lineCount := len(v.viewLines)
 	if cy < 0 || cy > lineCount {
 		return
 	}
@@ -1757,6 +1814,52 @@ func (v *View) setContentLineCount(lineCount int) {
 	v.lines = v.lines[:lineCount]
 }
 
+// If the current search result is no longer visible after a scroll up, select the last search
+// result that is visible in the view, if any, or the first one that is below the view if none is
+// visible.
+func (v *View) selectVisibleSearchResultAfterScrollUp() {
+	if !v.Highlight && len(v.searcher.searchPositions) != 0 {
+		windowBottom := v.oy + v.InnerHeight()
+		if v.searcher.searchPositions[v.searcher.currentSearchIndex].Y >= windowBottom {
+			newSearchIndex := v.searcher.currentSearchIndex
+			for newSearchIndex > 0 &&
+				v.searcher.searchPositions[newSearchIndex-1].Y >= v.oy {
+				newSearchIndex--
+				if v.searcher.searchPositions[newSearchIndex].Y < windowBottom {
+					break
+				}
+			}
+			if v.searcher.currentSearchIndex != newSearchIndex {
+				v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = newSearchIndex
+				v.renderSearchStatus(newSearchIndex, len(v.searcher.searchPositions))
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// If the current search result is no longer visible after a scroll down, select the first search
+// result that is visible in the view, if any, or the last one that is above the view if none is
+// visible.
+func (v *View) selectVisibleSearchResultAfterScrollDown() {
+	if !v.Highlight && len(v.searcher.searchPositions) != 0 {
+		if v.searcher.searchPositions[v.searcher.currentSearchIndex].Y < v.oy {
+			newSearchIndex := v.searcher.currentSearchIndex
+			windowBottom := v.oy + v.InnerHeight()
+			for newSearchIndex+1 < len(v.searcher.searchPositions) &&
+				v.searcher.searchPositions[newSearchIndex+1].Y < windowBottom {
+				newSearchIndex++
+				if v.searcher.searchPositions[newSearchIndex].Y >= v.oy {
+					break
+				}
+			}
+			if v.searcher.currentSearchIndex != newSearchIndex {
+				v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = newSearchIndex
+				v.renderSearchStatus(newSearchIndex, len(v.searcher.searchPositions))
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (v *View) ScrollUp(amount int) {
 	if amount > v.oy {
 		amount = v.oy
@@ -1767,6 +1870,7 @@ func (v *View) ScrollUp(amount int) {
 		v.cy += amount
 
 		v.clearHover()
+		v.selectVisibleSearchResultAfterScrollUp()
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1778,6 +1882,7 @@ func (v *View) ScrollDown(amount int) {
 		v.cy -= adjustedAmount
 
 		v.clearHover()
+		v.selectVisibleSearchResultAfterScrollDown()
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index e742ec9dea9..b7d5ba53304 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5/utils/merkletrie/internal/frame
 github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5/utils/merkletrie/noder
 github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5/utils/sync
 github.com/jesseduffield/go-git/v5/utils/trace
-# github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260103133810-b7e030324985
+# github.com/jesseduffield/gocui v0.3.1-0.20260104174656-7b510338b235
 ## explicit; go 1.25
 github.com/jesseduffield/gocui
 # github.com/jesseduffield/lazycore v0.0.0-20221012050358-03d2e40243c5