diff --git a/internal/db/migrations/140_drop_deadline_rules.up.sql b/internal/db/migrations/140_drop_deadline_rules.up.sql
index 8950e89..8fb51be 100644
--- a/internal/db/migrations/140_drop_deadline_rules.up.sql
+++ b/internal/db/migrations/140_drop_deadline_rules.up.sql
@@ -109,11 +109,21 @@ ALTER TABLE paliad.deadlines
 ALTER TABLE paliad.deadlines
     DROP COLUMN IF EXISTS rule_id;
 
+-- ---------------------------------------------------------------
+-- 6a. Drop the deadline_search materialized view, which has a
+--     direct dependency on paliad.deadline_rules (mig 077). We
+--     recreate it after the DROP, re-pointed at deadline_rules_unified
+--     so reads keep working. All 11 indexes are recreated alongside.
+-- ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+DROP MATERIALIZED VIEW IF EXISTS paliad.deadline_search;
+
 -- ---------------------------------------------------------------
 -- 6. DROP TABLE paliad.deadline_rules. Now that:
 --    - dependent FKs are re-pointed to sequencing_rules,
 --    - the audit trigger is dropped,
 --    - deadlines.rule_id is gone,
+--    - the deadline_search matview is gone,
 --    nothing references the table anymore. The self-FKs
 --    (deadline_rules.parent_id, .draft_of) drop with the table.
 -- ---------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -332,3 +342,94 @@ BEGIN
     RAISE NOTICE '[mig 140] OK — deadline_rules dropped, snapshot=% rows, view=% rows, INSTEAD OF triggers active',
         v_snapshot_count, v_view_count;
 END $$;
+
+-- ---------------------------------------------------------------
+-- 8. Recreate paliad.deadline_search materialized view against
+--    deadline_rules_unified (same column shape — sr.id is the new
+--    dr.id, etc.). Definition mirrors mig 077; only the FROM table
+--    name changes. All 11 indexes restored.
+-- ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW paliad.deadline_search AS
+ SELECT 'rule'::text AS kind,
+    ('r:'::text || (dr.id)::text) AS row_key,
+    dc.id AS concept_id,
+    dc.slug AS concept_slug,
+    dc.name_de AS concept_name_de,
+    dc.name_en AS concept_name_en,
+    dc.description AS concept_description,
+    dc.aliases AS concept_aliases,
+    dc.party AS concept_party,
+    dc.category AS concept_category,
+    dc.sort_order AS concept_sort_order,
+    dr.id AS rule_id,
+    NULL::bigint AS trigger_event_id,
+    pt.code AS proceeding_code,
+    pt.name AS proceeding_name_de,
+    pt.name_en AS proceeding_name_en,
+    pt.jurisdiction,
+    pt.display_order AS proceeding_display_order,
+    dr.submission_code AS rule_local_code,
+    dr.name AS rule_name_de,
+    dr.name_en AS rule_name_en,
+    dr.legal_source,
+    dr.rule_code,
+    dr.duration_value,
+    dr.duration_unit,
+    dr.timing,
+    COALESCE(dr.primary_party, dc.party) AS effective_party
+   FROM paliad.deadline_rules_unified dr
+     JOIN paliad.proceeding_types pt ON pt.id = dr.proceeding_type_id
+     JOIN paliad.deadline_concepts dc ON dc.id = dr.concept_id
+  WHERE dr.is_active AND pt.is_active AND pt.category = 'fristenrechner'::text
+UNION ALL
+ SELECT 'trigger'::text AS kind,
+    ('t:'::text || (te.id)::text) AS row_key,
+    dc.id AS concept_id,
+    dc.slug AS concept_slug,
+    dc.name_de AS concept_name_de,
+    dc.name_en AS concept_name_en,
+    dc.description AS concept_description,
+    dc.aliases AS concept_aliases,
+    dc.party AS concept_party,
+    dc.category AS concept_category,
+    dc.sort_order AS concept_sort_order,
+    NULL::uuid AS rule_id,
+    te.id AS trigger_event_id,
+    NULL::text AS proceeding_code,
+    NULL::text AS proceeding_name_de,
+    NULL::text AS proceeding_name_en,
+    'cross-cutting'::text AS jurisdiction,
+    9999 AS proceeding_display_order,
+    te.code AS rule_local_code,
+    te.name_de AS rule_name_de,
+    te.name AS rule_name_en,
+    dr_trig.legal_source,
+    NULL::text AS rule_code,
+    NULL::integer AS duration_value,
+    NULL::text AS duration_unit,
+    NULL::text AS timing,
+    dc.party AS effective_party
+   FROM paliad.trigger_events te
+     JOIN paliad.deadline_concepts dc ON dc.slug = te.concept_id
+     LEFT JOIN paliad.deadline_rules_unified dr_trig
+       ON dr_trig.trigger_event_id = te.id
+      AND dr_trig.proceeding_type_id IS NULL
+      AND dr_trig.is_active
+      AND dr_trig.lifecycle_state = 'published'::text
+  WHERE te.is_active
+WITH NO DATA;
+
+CREATE UNIQUE INDEX deadline_search_row_key ON paliad.deadline_search (row_key);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_concept_id ON paliad.deadline_search (concept_id);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_proc_code ON paliad.deadline_search (proceeding_code);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_legal_source ON paliad.deadline_search (legal_source);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_effective_party ON paliad.deadline_search (effective_party);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_legal_source_trgm ON paliad.deadline_search USING gin (legal_source gin_trgm_ops);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_concept_de_trgm ON paliad.deadline_search USING gin (concept_name_de gin_trgm_ops);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_concept_en_trgm ON paliad.deadline_search USING gin (concept_name_en gin_trgm_ops);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_rule_de_trgm ON paliad.deadline_search USING gin (rule_name_de gin_trgm_ops);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_rule_en_trgm ON paliad.deadline_search USING gin (rule_name_en gin_trgm_ops);
+CREATE INDEX deadline_search_rule_code_trgm ON paliad.deadline_search USING gin (rule_code gin_trgm_ops);
+
+REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW paliad.deadline_search;