1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/protected_branch.rb b/app/models/protected_branch.rb
index 735e2bdea81..94c3b83564f 100644
--- a/app/models/protected_branch.rb
+++ b/app/models/protected_branch.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 class ProtectedBranch < ApplicationRecord
   include ProtectedRef
+  include Gitlab::SQL::Pattern
 
   scope :requiring_code_owner_approval,
         -> { where(code_owner_approval_required: true) }
@@ -45,6 +46,12 @@ class ProtectedBranch < ApplicationRecord
     # NOOP
     #
   end
+
+  def self.by_name(query)
+    return none if query.blank?
+
+    where(fuzzy_arel_match(:name, query.downcase))
+  end
 end
 
 ProtectedBranch.prepend_if_ee('EE::ProtectedBranch')