diff -Nru unity-lens-github-0.32/debian/changelog unity-lens-github-0.33/debian/changelog
--- unity-lens-github-0.32/debian/changelog	2012-12-07 03:17:45.000000000 +0000
+++ unity-lens-github-0.33/debian/changelog	2012-12-11 02:05:49.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+unity-lens-github (0.33) quantal; urgency=low
+
+  * Closes: (LP: #1087873)
+
+ -- Chris Wayne <chris.wayne@canonical.com>  Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:05:16 -0500
+
 unity-lens-github (0.32) quantal; urgency=low
 
   * Fixed depends
diff -Nru unity-lens-github-0.32/unity_lens_github/__init__.py unity-lens-github-0.33/unity_lens_github/__init__.py
--- unity-lens-github-0.32/unity_lens_github/__init__.py	2012-12-07 03:00:06.000000000 +0000
+++ unity-lens-github-0.33/unity_lens_github/__init__.py	2012-12-11 02:00:37.000000000 +0000
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import subprocess
 import gconf
 import re
+from gi.repository import Gio
 
 import locale
 from locale import gettext as _
@@ -69,6 +70,9 @@
             return []
 
     def search(self, search, results):
+        lens_settings = Gio.Settings('com.canonical.Unity.Lenses')
+        if lens_settings.get_string('remote-content-search') == 'none':
+            return
         if len(search) > 2:
             if search[0] == "@":
                 for user_repo in self.search_user_repo(search.strip('@')):