diff --git a/class.paperless.php b/class.paperless.php
index 3612562..63b34f7 100644
--- a/class.paperless.php
+++ b/class.paperless.php
@@ -554,6 +554,10 @@ class SeedDMS_ExtPaperless_RestAPI_Controller { /* {{{ */
 		$fulltextservice = $this->container->fulltextservice;
 		$logger = $this->container->logger;
 
+		if(!empty($settings->_extensions['paperless']['autocompletefield']))
+			$field = $settings->_extensions['paperless']['autocompletefield'];
+		else
+			$field = 'title';
 		$params = $request->getQueryParams();
 		$query = $params['term'];
 		$logger->log(var_export($params, true), PEAR_LOG_DEBUG);
@@ -561,7 +565,7 @@ class SeedDMS_ExtPaperless_RestAPI_Controller { /* {{{ */
 		$list = [];
 		$index = $fulltextservice->Indexer();
 		if($index) {
-			if($terms = $index->terms($query, 'title')) {
+			if($terms = $index->terms($query, $field)) {
 				foreach($terms as $term)
 					$list[] = $term->text;
 			}
diff --git a/conf.php b/conf.php
index fbfe702..6c9fbaa 100644
--- a/conf.php
+++ b/conf.php
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ $EXT_CONF['paperless'] = array(
 			'internal'=>'categories',
 			'allow_empty'=>true,
 		),
+		'autocompletefield' => array(
+			'title'=>'Field used for autocompletion',
+			'help'=>'The terms in this field will be used when the autocomplete method is called.',
+			'type'=>'select',
+			'multiple'=>false,
+			'options'=>['title'=>'Title', 'content'=>'Content'],
+			'allow_empty'=>true,
+		),
 	),
 	'constraints' => array(
 		'depends' => array('php' => '7.4.0-', 'seeddms' => array('5.1.29-5.1.99', '6.0.22-6.0.99')),