diff --git a/packages/views/search.py b/packages/views/search.py
index 52243f11..a795ecc0 100644
--- a/packages/views/search.py
+++ b/packages/views/search.py
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ def search_json(request):
 
             paginator = Paginator(packages, limit)
             container['num_pages'] = paginator.num_pages
+            container['count'] = paginator.count
 
             page = form.cleaned_data.get('page')
             try: