From 83f0f3d6295961961ae4b188cb573e05f33fb7a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Kloy <tobias.kloy@werde-volunteer.info>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 22:20:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Optimise string handling in PeopleRepository filtering.

---
 Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/PeopleRepository.cs | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/PeopleRepository.cs b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/PeopleRepository.cs
index 48db236190..a8dfd4cd3a 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/PeopleRepository.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/PeopleRepository.cs
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ public class PeopleRepository(IDbContextFactory<JellyfinDbContext> dbProvider, I
 
         if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(filter.NameContains))
         {
-            query = query.Where(e => e.Name.ToUpper().Contains(filter.NameContains.ToUpper()));
+            var nameContainsUpper = filter.NameContains.ToUpper();
+            query = query.Where(e => e.Name.ToUpper().Contains(nameContainsUpper));
         }
 
         return query;