diff --git a/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/InstanceGroupList/InstanceGroupList.js b/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/InstanceGroupList/InstanceGroupList.js
index 096d818014..b1fccdbc81 100644
--- a/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/InstanceGroupList/InstanceGroupList.js
+++ b/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/InstanceGroupList/InstanceGroupList.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ function InstanceGroupList({
   const match = useRouteMatch();
   const {
     error: protectedItemsError,
-    isloading: isLoadingProtectedItems,
+    isLoading: isLoadingProtectedItems,
     request: fetchProtectedItems,
     result: { defaultControlPlane, defaultExecution },
   } = useRequest(
@@ -248,6 +248,13 @@ function InstanceGroupList({
             clearSelected={clearSelected}
             toolbarSearchableKeys={searchableKeys}
             toolbarRelatedSearchableKeys={relatedSearchableKeys}
+            toolbarSearchColumns={[
+              {
+                name: t`Name`,
+                key: 'name__icontains',
+                isDefault: true,
+              },
+            ]}
             renderToolbar={(props) => (
               <DatalistToolbar
                 {...props}
diff --git a/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/Instances/InstanceList.js b/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/Instances/InstanceList.js
index 946bc81d2e..bf7b8d5f10 100644
--- a/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/Instances/InstanceList.js
+++ b/awx/ui/src/screens/InstanceGroup/Instances/InstanceList.js
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ function InstanceList() {
         toolbarSearchColumns={[
           {
             name: t`Name`,
-            key: 'hostname',
+            key: 'hostname__icontains',
             isDefault: true,
           },
         ]}
diff --git a/awx/ui/src/screens/Inventory/SmartInventoryHosts/SmartInventoryHostList.js b/awx/ui/src/screens/Inventory/SmartInventoryHosts/SmartInventoryHostList.js
index f411a9aed1..0478114497 100644
--- a/awx/ui/src/screens/Inventory/SmartInventoryHosts/SmartInventoryHostList.js
+++ b/awx/ui/src/screens/Inventory/SmartInventoryHosts/SmartInventoryHostList.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function SmartInventoryHostList({ inventory }) {
         toolbarSearchColumns={[
           {
             name: t`Name`,
-            key: 'name',
+            key: 'name__icontains',
             isDefault: true,
           },
           {