diff --git a/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java b/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java
index 57a8ff25..6779e51c 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/searchtree/JEIBackedSearchTree.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class JEIBackedSearchTree extends DummySearchTree<ItemStack> {
 
         @Override
         public boolean canUse() {
-            return ModernFixPlatformHooks.modPresent("jei") && getIngredientListUncached != null && filterField != null;
+            return ModernFixPlatformHooks.modPresent("jei") && !ModernFixPlatformHooks.modPresent("emi") && getIngredientListUncached != null && filterField != null;
         }
 
         @Override