diff --git a/examples/typeahead2.html b/examples/typeahead2.html
index 864edad..9fe33ed 100644
--- a/examples/typeahead2.html
+++ b/examples/typeahead2.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ angular.module('typeahead', ['ui.bootstrap', 'radians'])
   <body>
     <div class='container-fluid' ng-controller="TypeaheadCtrl">
       <pre>Model: {{ selected | json }}</pre>
-      <div ng-model="selected" typeahead="state for state in states | filter:$viewValue" contenteditable>
+      <div ng-model="selected" typeahead="state for state in states | ignoreImgFilter:$viewValue" contenteditable>
       </div>
       <!-- <input type="text" ng-model="selected" typeahead="state for state in states | filter:$viewValue"> -->
     </div>
diff --git a/src/radians/contenteditable.coffee b/src/radians/contenteditable.coffee
index d203f15..149fd87 100644
--- a/src/radians/contenteditable.coffee
+++ b/src/radians/contenteditable.coffee
@@ -24,3 +24,9 @@ angular.module('radians.contenteditable', [])
 .filter('typeaheadHighlight', ->
   (matchItem, query) -> matchItem
 )
+.filter('ignoreImgFilter', ->
+  noImg = (s) -> s.replace(/<img[^>]*>/, '')
+  (items, query) ->
+    item for item in items \
+    when noImg(item).match(new RegExp(noImg(query), 'gi'))
+)
