diff --git a/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/domain/repository/UserRepository.java b/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/domain/repository/UserRepository.java
index 958d242e..24da10d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/domain/repository/UserRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/domain/repository/UserRepository.java
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 public interface UserRepository extends CrudRepository<User, Long> {
 
-    List<User> findByNicknameLike(String nickname);
+    List<User> findByNicknameContaining(String nickname);
 
     Optional<User> findByOauthIdAndOauthProvider(String oauthId, String oauthProvider);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/service/UserService.java b/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/service/UserService.java
index 9fe46e99..02574e58 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/service/UserService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/github/depromeet/knockknockbackend/domain/user/service/UserService.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public class UserService {
 
     public QueryUserByNicknameResponse queryUserByNicknameResponse(String nickname) {
         List<QueryUserByNicknameResponseElement> result =
-                userRepository.findByNicknameLike(nickname).stream()
+                userRepository.findByNicknameContaining(nickname).stream()
                         .map(
                                 user ->
                                         new QueryUserByNicknameResponseElement(