diff --git a/app/logical/concerns/searchable.rb b/app/logical/concerns/searchable.rb
index 640692263..37813e40f 100644
--- a/app/logical/concerns/searchable.rb
+++ b/app/logical/concerns/searchable.rb
@@ -149,7 +149,10 @@ module Searchable
     type = column.type || reflect_on_association(name)&.class_name
 
     if column.try(:array?)
-      return search_array_attribute(name, type, params)
+      subtype = type
+      type = :array
+    elsif defined_enums.has_key?(name.to_s)
+      type = :enum
     end
 
     case type
@@ -165,6 +168,10 @@ module Searchable
       numeric_attribute_matches(name, params[name])
     when :inet
       search_inet_attribute(name, params)
+    when :enum
+      search_enum_attribute(name, params)
+    when :array
+      search_array_attribute(name, subtype, params)
     else
       raise NotImplementedError, "unhandled attribute type: #{name}"
     end
@@ -232,6 +239,19 @@ module Searchable
     relation
   end
 
+  def search_enum_attribute(name, params)
+    relation = all
+
+    if params[name].present?
+      value = params[name].split(/[, ]+/).map(&:downcase)
+      relation = relation.where(name => value)
+    elsif params["#{name}_id"].present?
+      relation = relation.numeric_attribute_matches(name, params["#{name}_id"])
+    end
+
+    relation
+  end
+
   def search_array_attribute(name, type, params)
     relation = all
 
diff --git a/test/functional/mod_actions_controller_test.rb b/test/functional/mod_actions_controller_test.rb
index 8d5466a45..9052cdf36 100644
--- a/test/functional/mod_actions_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/mod_actions_controller_test.rb
@@ -2,19 +2,33 @@ require 'test_helper'
 
 class ModActionsControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
   context "The mod actions controller" do
-    setup do
-      @mod_action = create(:mod_action)
-    end
-
     context "index action" do
+      setup do
+        @ban = create(:mod_action, category: :post_ban)
+        @unban = create(:mod_action, category: :post_unban)
+      end
+
       should "work" do
         get mod_actions_path
         assert_response :success
       end
+
+      context "category enum searches" do
+        should respond_to_search(category: "post_ban").with { [@ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category: "post_unban").with { [@unban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category: "Post_ban").with { [@ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category: "post_ban post_unban").with { [@unban, @ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category: "post_ban,post_unban").with { [@unban, @ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category: "44").with { [@ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category_id: "44").with { [@ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category_id: "44,45").with { [@unban, @ban] }
+        should respond_to_search(category_id: ">=44").with { [@unban, @ban] }
+      end
     end
 
     context "show action" do
       should "work" do
+        @mod_action = create(:mod_action)
         get mod_action_path(@mod_action)
         assert_redirected_to mod_actions_path(search: { id: @mod_action.id })
       end