diff --git a/modules/canalplus/browser.py b/modules/canalplus/browser.py
index 8b78e6b0..117a6bd5 100644
--- a/modules/canalplus/browser.py
+++ b/modules/canalplus/browser.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class CanalplusBrowser(BaseBrowser):
         self.location('http://service.canal-plus.com/video/rest/initPlayer/cplus/')
 
     def iter_search_results(self, pattern):
-        self.location('http://service.canal-plus.com/video/rest/search/cplus/' + urllib.quote_plus(pattern.encode('utf-8')))
+        self.location('http://service.canal-plus.com/video/rest/search/cplus/' + urllib.quote_plus(pattern.replace('/', '').encode('utf-8')))
         return self.page.iter_results()
 
     @id2url(CanalplusVideo.id2url)
diff --git a/modules/dailymotion/browser.py b/modules/dailymotion/browser.py
index 62421d82..97de46f4 100644
--- a/modules/dailymotion/browser.py
+++ b/modules/dailymotion/browser.py
@@ -46,10 +46,11 @@ class DailymotionBrowser(BaseBrowser):
         if not pattern:
             self.home()
         else:
+            pattern = pattern.replace('/', '').encode('utf-8')
             if sortby is None:
-                url = '/search/%s/1' % quote_plus(pattern.encode('utf-8'))
+                url = '/search/%s/1' % quote_plus(pattern)
             else:
-                url = '/%s/search/%s/1' % (sortby, quote_plus(pattern.encode('utf-8')))
+                url = '/%s/search/%s/1' % (sortby, quote_plus(pattern))
             self.location(url)
 
         assert self.is_on_page(IndexPage)