diff --git a/changelog/60_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md b/changelog/60_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md
index 1d3d241f..938fcfeb 100644
--- a/changelog/60_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md
+++ b/changelog/60_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 - Fixed that the "Expiring soon" sum (yellow header-button) on the stock overview page didn't include products which expire today (thanks @fipwmaqzufheoxq92ebc)
 - Fixed that the shopping cart icon on the stock overview page was also shown if the product was on an already deleted shopping list (if enabled) (thanks @fipwmaqzufheoxq92ebc)
 - Fixed that when editing a stock entry without a price, the price field was prefilled with `1`
+- Fixed that location & product groups filter on the stock overview page did a contains search instead an exact search
 
 ### Recipe improvements/fixes
 - It's now possible to print recipes (button next to the recipe title) (thanks @zsarnett)
diff --git a/public/viewjs/stockoverview.js b/public/viewjs/stockoverview.js
index 191ec9a7..f3a3da18 100644
--- a/public/viewjs/stockoverview.js
+++ b/public/viewjs/stockoverview.js
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 		{ 'searchable': false, "targets": 0 },
 		{ 'searchable': false, "targets": 0 },
 		{ 'visible': false, 'targets': 5 },
-		{ 'visible': false, 'targets': 6 }
+		{ 'visible': false, 'targets': 6 },
+		{ 'visible': false, 'targets': 7 }
 	],
 });
 $('#stock-overview-table tbody').removeClass("d-none");
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ $("#location-filter").on("change", function()
 		value = "";
 	}
 
-	stockOverviewTable.column(5).search(value).draw();
+	stockOverviewTable.column(5).search("xx" + value + "xx", true, false, true).draw();
 });
 
 $("#product-group-filter").on("change", function()
@@ -30,8 +31,8 @@ $("#product-group-filter").on("change", function()
 	{
 		value = "";
 	}
-
-	stockOverviewTable.column(2).search(value).draw();
+	
+	stockOverviewTable.column(7).search("xx" + value + "xx").draw();
 });
 
 $("#status-filter").on("change", function()
diff --git a/views/stockoverview.blade.php b/views/stockoverview.blade.php
index 97d90325..82363852 100644
--- a/views/stockoverview.blade.php
+++ b/views/stockoverview.blade.php
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
 					<th class="@if(!GROCY_FEATURE_FLAG_STOCK_BEST_BEFORE_DATE_TRACKING) d-none @endif">{{ $__t('Next best before date') }}</th>
 					<th class="d-none">Hidden location</th>
 					<th class="d-none">Hidden status</th>
+					<th class="d-none">Hidden product group</th>
 
 					@include('components.userfields_thead', array(
 						'userfields' => $userfields
@@ -235,12 +236,15 @@
 					</td>
 					<td class="d-none">
 						@foreach(FindAllObjectsInArrayByPropertyValue($currentStockLocations, 'product_id', $currentStockEntry->product_id) as $locationsForProduct)
-						{{ FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($locations, 'id', $locationsForProduct->location_id)->name }}
+						xx{{ FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($locations, 'id', $locationsForProduct->location_id)->name }}xx
 						@endforeach
 					</td>
 					<td class="d-none">
 						@if($currentStockEntry->best_before_date < date('Y-m-d 23:59:59', strtotime('-1 days')) && $currentStockEntry->amount > 0) expired @elseif($currentStockEntry->best_before_date < date('Y-m-d 23:59:59', strtotime("+$nextXDays days")) && $currentStockEntry->amount > 0) expiring @endif @if($currentStockEntry->product_missing) belowminstockamount @endif
 					</td>
+					<td class="d-none">
+						xx{{ $currentStockEntry->product_group_name }}xx
+					</td>
 
 					@include('components.userfields_tbody', array(
 						'userfields' => $userfields,