diff --git a/resolvers/reader.py b/resolvers/reader.py
index 099888d8..6095bdcd 100644
--- a/resolvers/reader.py
+++ b/resolvers/reader.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from sqlalchemy.sql.expression import and_, asc, case, desc, func, nulls_last, s
 from starlette.exceptions import HTTPException
 
 from orm.author import Author, AuthorFollower
+from orm.community import Community
 from orm.reaction import Reaction, ReactionKind
 from orm.shout import Shout, ShoutAuthor, ShoutTopic, ShoutVisibility
 from orm.topic import Topic, TopicFollower
@@ -338,6 +339,9 @@ async def load_shouts_search(_, _info, text, limit=50, offset=0):
                 joinedload(Shout.communities),
             )
             .select_from(Shout)
+            .join(Author, Shout.authors)  # Ensure this join is not duplicated
+            .join(Topic, Shout.topics)  # Ensure this join is not duplicated
+            .join(Community, Shout.communities)  # Ensure this join is not duplicated
             .where(
                 and_(Shout.deleted_at.is_(None), Shout.slug.in_(results_dict.keys()))
             )