diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index d5355f9317..d764e0be74 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+* Add 'starts with' and 'ends with' on char search
 * Handle domain with '=' or '!=' as operator on selection
 * Extend fields domain with local domains
 * Improve float time widget to handle year, month, week and day
diff --git a/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/char.py b/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/char.py
index 5ca974d86a..ffc5ef2f1a 100644
--- a/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/char.py
+++ b/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/char.py
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@ class Char(Interface):
         cell = gtk.CellRendererText()
         self.combo.pack_start(cell, True)
         self.combo.add_attribute(cell, 'text', 1)
-        for oper in (['ilike', _('contains')],
+        for oper in (
+                ['ilike', _('contains')],
                 ['not ilike', _('does not contain')],
                 ['=', _('equals')],
                 ['!=', _('does not equal')],
+                ['starts', _('starts with')],
+                ['ends', _('ends with')],
                 ):
             self.liststore.append(oper)
         self.combo.set_active(0)
@@ -42,6 +45,13 @@ class Char(Interface):
         if value or oper != 'ilike':
             if oper == '=' and not value:
                 value = False
+            if oper in ('ilike', 'not ilike') \
+                    and '%' not in value:
+                return [(self.name, oper, '%' + value + '%')]
+            elif oper == 'starts':
+                return [(self.name, 'ilike', value + '%')]
+            elif oper == 'ends':
+                return [(self.name, 'ilike', '%' + value)]
             return [(self.name, oper, value)]
         else:
             return []
diff --git a/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/reference.py b/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/reference.py
index 75e052e683..228278348e 100644
--- a/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/reference.py
+++ b/tryton/gui/window/view_form/widget_search/reference.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class Reference(Interface):
         value = self._selection.get(self.entry.child.get_text(), False)
         oper = self.liststore.get_value(self.combo.get_active_iter(), 0)
         if value or oper != 'like':
-            return [(self.name, oper, value + ',')]
+            return [(self.name, oper, value + ',%')]
         else:
             self.entry.child.set_text('')
             return []