diff --git a/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/items/DataBlockInitializer.tsx b/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/items/DataBlockInitializer.tsx
index 7a7c47ef9d..de3db9d2de 100644
--- a/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/items/DataBlockInitializer.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/items/DataBlockInitializer.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import { useCompile } from '../../schema-component';
 import { useSchemaTemplateManager } from '../../schema-templates';
 import { useCollectionDataSourceItems } from '../utils';
 
-const MENU_ITEM_HEIGHT = 40;
+const MENU_ITEM_HEIGHT = 32;
 const STEP = 15;
 
 export const SearchCollections = ({ value: outValue, onChange }) => {
diff --git a/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/utils.ts b/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/utils.ts
index a1b643db34..9e4d1de0d2 100644
--- a/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/core/client/src/schema-initializer/utils.ts
@@ -1022,6 +1022,7 @@ export const useCollectionDataSourceItems = ({
         onClick() {},
         componentProps: {
           ...dataBlockInitializerProps,
+          hideSearch: false,
           icon: null,
           title: otherText || t('Other records'),
           name: 'otherRecords',