diff --git a/src/main/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepository.java b/src/main/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepository.java
index 0d4fd616..dce30e15 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepository.java
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ public interface AgencyRepository extends JpaRepository<Agency, Long> {
   String SELECT_WITH_TOPICS = "SELECT a.*, :tenantId FROM agency a "
       + "LEFT JOIN agency_postcode_range r ON a.id = r.agency_id "
       + "INNER JOIN agency_topic at ON a.id = at.agency_id "
-      + "WHERE :postcode is NULL OR ((CAST(:postcode AS INT) BETWEEN CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_from, 1, :length) AS int) "
-      + "AND CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_to, 1, :length) AS int))) " + "AND a.is_offline = false "
+      + "WHERE (:postcode is NULL OR ((CAST(:postcode AS INT) BETWEEN CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_from, 1, :length) AS int) "
+      + "AND CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_to, 1, :length) AS int)))) " + "AND a.is_offline = false "
       + "AND (:type is NULL OR a.consulting_type = :type) "
       + "AND at.topic_id = :topicId "
       + AND_WITH_BRACKET
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ public interface AgencyRepository extends JpaRepository<Agency, Long> {
   String SELECT_WITHOUT_TOPICS = "SELECT a.*, :tenantId FROM agency a "
       + "LEFT JOIN agency_postcode_range r ON a.id = r.agency_id "
       + "WHERE "
-      + ":postcode is NULL OR ((CAST(:postcode AS INT) BETWEEN CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_from, 1, :length) AS int) "
-      + "AND CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_to, 1, :length) AS int))) " + "AND a.is_offline = false "
+      + "(:postcode is NULL OR ((CAST(:postcode AS INT) BETWEEN CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_from, 1, :length) AS int) "
+      + "AND CAST(SUBSTR(r.postcode_to, 1, :length) AS int)))) " + "AND a.is_offline = false "
       + "AND (:type is NULL OR a.consulting_type = :type) "
       + AND_WITH_BRACKET
       + " (:age IS NULL) OR (a.age_from <= :age)"
diff --git a/src/test/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepositoryIT.java b/src/test/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepositoryIT.java
index 5e6d177d..f0db961d 100644
--- a/src/test/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepositoryIT.java
+++ b/src/test/java/de/caritas/cob/agencyservice/api/repository/agency/AgencyRepositoryIT.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void searchWithoutTopic_Should_findAgencyByOnlyConsultingTypeSkippingPostCodeFil
     // given, when
     var agencyList = agencyRepository.searchWithoutTopic(null, 5, 0, null, null, null, 1L);
     // then
-    assertThat(agencyList).hasSize(1138);
+    assertThat(agencyList).hasSize(104);
   }
 
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ void searchWithTopic_Should_findAgencyConsultingTypeAndTopicIdSkippingPostCode()
     // given, when
     var agencyList = agencyRepository.searchWithTopic(null, 5, 0, 1, null, null, null, 1L);
     // then
-    assertThat(agencyList).hasSize(4);
+    assertThat(agencyList).hasSize(2);
   }
 
   @Test