diff --git a/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java b/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java
index 835fd425..6f48b77c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@ package org.embeddedt.modernfix.searchtree;
 import mezz.jei.api.ingredients.ITypedIngredient;
 import mezz.jei.common.Internal;
 import mezz.jei.common.ingredients.IngredientFilter;
+import mezz.jei.common.ingredients.IngredientFilterApi;
 import mezz.jei.common.runtime.JeiRuntime;
 import net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack;
+import org.embeddedt.modernfix.ModernFix;
 import org.embeddedt.modernfix.mixin.perf.blast_search_trees.IngredientFilterInvoker;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 
@@ -19,6 +23,8 @@ public class JEIBackedSearchTree extends DummySearchTree<ItemStack> {
     private String lastSearchText = "";
     private final List<ItemStack> listCache = new ArrayList<>();
 
+    private static Field filterField = null;
+
     public JEIBackedSearchTree(boolean filteringByTag) {
         this.filteringByTag = filteringByTag;
     }
@@ -26,7 +32,19 @@ public class JEIBackedSearchTree extends DummySearchTree<ItemStack> {
     public List<ItemStack> search(String pSearchText) {
         Optional<JeiRuntime> runtime = Internal.getRuntime();
         if(runtime.isPresent()) {
-            return this.searchJEI((IngredientFilter)runtime.get().getIngredientFilter(), pSearchText);
+            IngredientFilterApi iFilterApi = (IngredientFilterApi)runtime.get().getIngredientFilter();
+            IngredientFilter filter;
+            try {
+                if(filterField == null) {
+                    filterField = IngredientFilterApi.class.getDeclaredField("ingredientFilter");
+                    filterField.setAccessible(true);
+                }
+                filter = (IngredientFilter)filterField.get(iFilterApi);
+            } catch(ReflectiveOperationException e) {
+                ModernFix.LOGGER.error(e);
+                return Collections.emptyList();
+            }
+            return this.searchJEI(filter, pSearchText);
         } else {
             /* Use the default, dummy implementation */
             return super.search(pSearchText);
diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml b/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
index 8d5ad1e9..f2b71a0e 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
+++ b/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
@@ -56,3 +56,10 @@ mandatory = true
 versionRange = "[1.18.2,1.19)"
 ordering = "NONE"
 side = "BOTH"
+[[dependencies.modernfix]]
+modId = "jei"
+mandatory = false
+# This version range declares a minimum of the current minecraft version up to but not including the next major version
+versionRange = "[10,)"
+ordering = "BEFORE"
+side = "CLIENT"
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