diff --git a/nhentai/cmdline.py b/nhentai/cmdline.py
index 0450f61..e88a80f 100644
--- a/nhentai/cmdline.py
+++ b/nhentai/cmdline.py
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ def cmd_parser():
                       help='clean download history')
     parser.add_option('--template', dest='viewer_template', action='store',
                       help='set viewer template', default='')
+    parser.add_option('--legacy', dest='legacy', action='store_true', default=False,
+                      help='use legacy searching method')
 
     try:
         sys.argv = [unicode(i.decode(sys.stdin.encoding)) for i in sys.argv]
diff --git a/nhentai/command.py b/nhentai/command.py
index 2995fee..4230d08 100644
--- a/nhentai/command.py
+++ b/nhentai/command.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import time
 
 from nhentai import constant
 from nhentai.cmdline import cmd_parser, banner
-from nhentai.parser import doujinshi_parser, search_parser, print_doujinshi, favorites_parser
+from nhentai.parser import doujinshi_parser, search_parser, legacy_search_parser, print_doujinshi, favorites_parser
 from nhentai.doujinshi import Doujinshi
 from nhentai.downloader import Downloader
 from nhentai.logger import logger
@@ -55,8 +55,10 @@ def main():
         if constant.CONFIG['language']:
             logger.info('Using default language: {0}'.format(constant.CONFIG['language']))
             options.keyword += ' language:{}'.format(constant.CONFIG['language'])
-        doujinshis = search_parser(options.keyword, sorting=options.sorting, page=page_list,
-                                   is_page_all=options.page_all)
+
+        _search_parser = legacy_search_parser if options.legacy else search_parser
+        doujinshis = _search_parser(options.keyword, sorting=options.sorting, page=page_list,
+                                    is_page_all=options.page_all)
 
     elif not doujinshi_ids:
         doujinshi_ids = options.id
diff --git a/nhentai/constant.py b/nhentai/constant.py
index e100898..435ac78 100644
--- a/nhentai/constant.py
+++ b/nhentai/constant.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ BASE_URL = os.getenv('NHENTAI', 'https://nhentai.net')
 __api_suspended_DETAIL_URL = '%s/api/gallery' % BASE_URL
 
 DETAIL_URL = '%s/g' % BASE_URL
+LEGACY_SEARCH_URL = '%s/search/' % BASE_URL
 SEARCH_URL = '%s/api/galleries/search' % BASE_URL
 
 
diff --git a/nhentai/parser.py b/nhentai/parser.py
index 3ebcabb..85b20d0 100644
--- a/nhentai/parser.py
+++ b/nhentai/parser.py
@@ -177,9 +177,11 @@ def doujinshi_parser(id_):
     return doujinshi
 
 
-def old_search_parser(keyword, sorting='date', page=1):
+def legacy_search_parser(keyword, sorting='date', page=1, is_page_all=False):
+    logger.warning('Using legacy searching method, `--all` options will not be supported')
     logger.debug('Searching doujinshis of keyword {0}'.format(keyword))
-    response = request('get', url=constant.SEARCH_URL, params={'q': keyword, 'page': page, 'sort': sorting}).content
+    response = request('get', url=constant.LEGACY_SEARCH_URL,
+                       params={'q': keyword, 'page': page, 'sort': sorting}).content
 
     result = _get_title_and_id(response)
     if not result: