diff --git a/persistence/sql_base_repository.go b/persistence/sql_base_repository.go
index 461609042..63120d4c7 100644
--- a/persistence/sql_base_repository.go
+++ b/persistence/sql_base_repository.go
@@ -199,6 +199,15 @@ func (r sqlRepository) applyFilters(sq SelectBuilder, options ...model.QueryOpti
 	return sq
 }
 
+func (r *sqlRepository) withTableName(filter filterFunc) filterFunc {
+	return func(field string, value any) Sqlizer {
+		if r.tableName != "" {
+			field = r.tableName + "." + field
+		}
+		return filter(field, value)
+	}
+}
+
 // libraryIdFilter is a filter function to be added to resources that have a library_id column.
 func libraryIdFilter(_ string, value interface{}) Sqlizer {
 	return Eq{"library_id": value}
diff --git a/persistence/user_repository.go b/persistence/user_repository.go
index a378f75e6..078aef672 100644
--- a/persistence/user_repository.go
+++ b/persistence/user_repository.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ func NewUserRepository(ctx context.Context, db dbx.Builder) model.UserRepository
 	r.tableName = "user"
 	r.registerModel(&model.User{}, map[string]filterFunc{
 		"password": invalidFilter(ctx),
+		"name":     r.withTableName(startsWithFilter),
 	})
 	once.Do(func() {
 		_ = r.initPasswordEncryptionKey()