diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb
index 3daeec359..1c4c4dfc1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 //= require repository_columns/index
 //= require perfect-scrollbar.min
 //= require shared/inline_editing
+//= require shared/barcode_search
 //= require activestorage
 //= require global_activities/side_pane
 //= require protocols/header
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/my_modules/repositories.js b/app/assets/javascripts/my_modules/repositories.js
index ba38e0d9e..e6e8571da 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/my_modules/repositories.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/my_modules/repositories.js
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ var MyModuleRepositories = (function() {
         var dataTableWrapper = $(tableContainer).closest('.dataTables_wrapper');
         DataTableHelpers.initLengthApearance(dataTableWrapper);
         DataTableHelpers.initSearchField(dataTableWrapper, I18n.t('repositories.show.filter_inventory_items'));
+        $('<img class="barcode-scanner" src="/images/icon_small/barcode.png"></img>').appendTo($('.search-container'));
         dataTableWrapper.find('.main-actions, .pagination-row').removeClass('hidden');
         if (options.assign_mode) {
           renderFullViewAssignButtons();
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/show.js b/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/show.js
index f03fe0021..76ac28dd1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/show.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/show.js
@@ -174,27 +174,6 @@
 
   $('.create-new-repository').initSubmitModal('#create-repo-modal', 'repository');
 
-  $('.repository-show').on('click', '.barcode-scanner', function() {
-    var search = $('.search-container .search-field');
-    var input = $('<input>').attr('type', 'text').css('opacity', 0).appendTo('body');
-    search.val('');
-    search.attr('disabled', true).addClass('barcode-mode');
-
-    input.focus();
-    input.one('change', function() {
-      search.val($(this).val());
-      search.trigger('keyup');
-      $(document).click();
-    });
-
-    setTimeout(function() {
-      $(document).one('click', function() {
-        search.attr('disabled', false).removeClass('barcode-mode');
-        input.remove();
-      });
-    });
-  });
-
   function initArchivingActionsInDropdown() {
     $('.archive-repository-option').on('click', function(event) {
       event.preventDefault();
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/shared/barcode_search.js b/app/assets/javascripts/shared/barcode_search.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..996f3bbf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/shared/barcode_search.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+$(document).on('click', '.barcode-scanner', function() {
+  var search = $('.search-container .search-field');
+  var input = $('<input>').attr('type', 'text').css('opacity', 0).appendTo('body');
+  search.val('');
+  search.attr('disabled', true).addClass('barcode-mode');
+
+  input.focus();
+  input.one('change', function() {
+    search.val($(this).val());
+    search.trigger('keyup');
+    $(document).click();
+  });
+
+  setTimeout(function() {
+    $(document).one('click', function() {
+      search.attr('disabled', false).removeClass('barcode-mode');
+      input.remove();
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss
index 3e3af7fc9..bdd14baff 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss
@@ -127,24 +127,6 @@
     }
   }
 
-  .barcode-scanner {
-    cursor: pointer;
-    position: absolute;
-    right: 12px;
-    top: 12px;
-  }
-
-  .search-container {
-    .search-field {
-      padding-right: 32px;
-
-      &.barcode-mode {
-        background-color: $brand-primary;
-        opacity: .3;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
   .main-actions {
     align-items: center;
     background-color: $color-white;
@@ -597,3 +579,21 @@
     max-height: 290px;
   }
 }
+
+.barcode-scanner {
+  cursor: pointer;
+  position: absolute;
+  right: 12px;
+  top: 12px;
+}
+
+.search-container {
+  .search-field {
+    padding-right: 32px;
+
+    &.barcode-mode {
+      background-color: $brand-primary;
+      opacity: .3;
+    }
+  }
+}