diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/IndexController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/IndexController.php
index 9c872b1544..a0fef5dc2b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/IndexController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/IndexController.php
@@ -25,12 +25,15 @@ namespace FireflyIII\Http\Controllers\Rule;
 use FireflyIII\Http\Controllers\Controller;
 use FireflyIII\Models\Rule;
 use FireflyIII\Models\RuleGroup;
+use FireflyIII\Models\RuleTrigger;
 use FireflyIII\Repositories\Rule\RuleRepositoryInterface;
 use FireflyIII\Repositories\RuleGroup\RuleGroupRepositoryInterface;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Http\Controllers\RuleManagement;
+use FireflyIII\Support\Search\OperatorQuerySearch;
 use FireflyIII\User;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\View\Factory;
 use Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse;
+use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\View\View;
 
@@ -40,10 +43,9 @@ use Illuminate\View\View;
 class IndexController extends Controller
 {
     use RuleManagement;
-    /** @var RuleGroupRepositoryInterface Rule group repository */
-    private $ruleGroupRepos;
-    /** @var RuleRepositoryInterface Rule repository. */
-    private $ruleRepos;
+
+    private RuleGroupRepositoryInterface $ruleGroupRepos;
+    private RuleRepositoryInterface      $ruleRepos;
 
     /**
      * RuleController constructor.
@@ -82,6 +84,27 @@ class IndexController extends Controller
         return view('rules.index', compact('ruleGroups'));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param Rule $rule
+     * @return RedirectResponse
+     * @throws \FireflyIII\Exceptions\FireflyException
+     */
+    public function search(Rule $rule): RedirectResponse
+    {
+        $route  = route('search.index');
+        $params = [];
+        /** @var RuleTrigger $trigger */
+        foreach ($rule->ruleTriggers as $trigger) {
+            if ('user_action' !== $trigger->trigger_type) {
+                $params[] = sprintf('%s:"%s"', OperatorQuerySearch::getRootOperator($trigger->trigger_type), $trigger->trigger_value);
+            }
+        }
+        $query = implode(' ', $params);
+        $route = sprintf('%s?%s', $route, http_build_query(['search' => $query, 'rule' => $rule->id]));
+
+        return redirect($route);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Stop action for reordering of rule actions.
      *
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/SelectController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/SelectController.php
index 0490704432..c985ecf507 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/SelectController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Rule/SelectController.php
@@ -189,51 +189,4 @@ class SelectController extends Controller
         return response()->json(['html' => $view, 'warning' => $warning]);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * This method allows the user to test a certain set of rule triggers. The rule triggers are grabbed from
-     * the rule itself.
-     *
-     * @param Rule $rule
-     *
-     * @return JsonResponse
-     *
-     */
-    public function testTriggersByRule(Rule $rule): JsonResponse
-    {
-        $triggers = $rule->ruleTriggers;
-
-        if (0 === count($triggers)) {
-            return response()->json(['html' => '', 'warning' => (string) trans('firefly.warning_no_valid_triggers')]); // @codeCoverageIgnore
-        }
-
-
-        // create new rule engine:
-        $newRuleEngine = app(RuleEngineInterface::class);
-
-        // set rules:
-        $newRuleEngine->setRules(new Collection([$rule]));
-        $collection = $newRuleEngine->find();
-        $collection = $collection->slice(0, 20);
-
-        $warning = '';
-        if (0 === count($collection)) {
-            $warning = (string) trans('firefly.warning_no_matching_transactions'); // @codeCoverageIgnore
-        }
-
-        // Return json response
-        $view = 'ERROR, see logs.';
-        try {
-            $view = view('list.journals-array-tiny', ['groups' => $collection])->render();
-            // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
-        } catch (Throwable $exception) {
-            Log::error(sprintf('Could not render view in testTriggersByRule(): %s', $exception->getMessage()));
-            Log::error($exception->getTraceAsString());
-        }
-
-        // @codeCoverageIgnoreEnd
-
-        return response()->json(['html' => $view, 'warning' => $warning]);
-    }
-
-
 }