diff --git a/plugin/sneak.vim b/plugin/sneak.vim
index 6f868e4..3c349ee 100644
--- a/plugin/sneak.vim
+++ b/plugin/sneak.vim
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ func! sneak#to(op, input, inputlen, count, repeatmotion, reverse, inclusive, str
   endif
   "search succeeded
 
+  " if &foldopen contains search, folds are opened when jumping to matches
+  if !empty(matchstr(&foldopen,"search"))
+      norm! zv
+  endif
+
   call sneak#hl#removehl()
 
   if (!is_op || a:op ==# 'y') "position _after_ search