diff --git a/doc/ref/runners/all/index.rst b/doc/ref/runners/all/index.rst
index 89da21ca00..8fcce255e3 100644
--- a/doc/ref/runners/all/index.rst
+++ b/doc/ref/runners/all/index.rst
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ runner modules
     saltutil
     sdb
     smartos_vmadm
-    search
     spacewalk
     ssh
     state
diff --git a/doc/ref/runners/all/salt.runners.search.rst b/doc/ref/runners/all/salt.runners.search.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 6523c69aff..0000000000
--- a/doc/ref/runners/all/salt.runners.search.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-===================
-salt.runners.search
-===================
-
-.. automodule:: salt.runners.search
-    :members:
\ No newline at end of file