diff --git a/GnomishVendorShrinker.lua b/GnomishVendorShrinker.lua
index a56583b..63ab768 100644
--- a/GnomishVendorShrinker.lua
+++ b/GnomishVendorShrinker.lua
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 local myname, ns = ...
 
 
-local ItemSearch = LibStub('LibItemSearch-1.0')
+local ItemSearch = ns.LibItemSearch
+ns.LibItemSearch = nil
+
 
 local NUMROWS, SCROLLSTEP = 14, 5
 
diff --git a/LibItemSearch-1.0.lua b/LibItemSearch-1.0.lua
index 85cce6f..d611df3 100644
--- a/LibItemSearch-1.0.lua
+++ b/LibItemSearch-1.0.lua
@@ -18,9 +18,13 @@
 	I kindof half want to make a full parser for this
 --]]
 
-local MAJOR, MINOR = "LibItemSearch-1.0", 3
-local ItemSearch = LibStub:NewLibrary(MAJOR, MINOR)
-if not ItemSearch then return end
+-- local MAJOR, MINOR = "LibItemSearch-1.0", 3
+-- local ItemSearch = LibStub:NewLibrary(MAJOR, MINOR)
+-- if not ItemSearch then return end
+
+local myname, ns = ...
+ns.LibItemSearch = {}
+local ItemSearch = ns.LibItemSearch
 
 --[[ general search ]]--
 
@@ -441,4 +445,4 @@ ItemSearch:RegisterTypedSearch{
 		return isItemInEquipmentSet(itemLink, setName)
 			or isItemInWardrobeSet(itemLink, setName)
 	end,
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}