diff --git a/controller/internal/web/templates/settings.html b/controller/internal/web/templates/settings.html
index c50ed75..992abf6 100644
--- a/controller/internal/web/templates/settings.html
+++ b/controller/internal/web/templates/settings.html
@@ -734,7 +734,10 @@ window.__registeredPaths=[{{range .StoragePaths}}{{if .Path}}"{{.Path}}",{{end}}
             count++;
         }
         list.innerHTML = html || '<div class="geo-country-option" style="opacity:.5">Nincs találat</div>';
-        list.style.display = count > 0 || q ? '' : 'none';
+        // Reveal with 'block', NOT '' — the .geo-country-list CSS default is display:none,
+        // and clearing the inline style ('') would fall back to that and keep the (populated)
+        // list hidden. This was the country-autocomplete "no list" bug.
+        list.style.display = count > 0 || q ? 'block' : 'none';
     };
 
     window.addCountry = function(code, name) {