diff --git a/frontend/src/constants/route.ts b/frontend/src/constants/route.ts
index 96d87881..fb204315 100644
--- a/frontend/src/constants/route.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/constants/route.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ export const ROUTE_RESET_PASSWORD = "/reset-password";
 export const ROUTE_CONFIRM_EMAIL = "/users/confirm-email";
 export const ROUTE_CHANGE_EMAIL = "/users/change-email";
 export const ROUTE_SEARCH = "/search/*";
-export const ROUTE_SEARCH_INDEX = "/search/";
 export const ROUTE_VERSION = "/version";
 export const ROUTE_SITE = "/sites/:id";
 export const ROUTE_SITE_ADD = "/sites/add";
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/index.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/index.tsx
index ab4c2b04..14f9ef5c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/index.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import {
   ROUTE_FORGOT_PASSWORD,
   ROUTE_RESET_PASSWORD,
   ROUTE_SEARCH,
-  ROUTE_SEARCH_INDEX,
   ROUTE_VERSION,
   ROUTE_SITES,
   ROUTE_DRAFTS,
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ const Pages: FC = () => (
             <Route path={ROUTE_FORGOT_PASSWORD} element={<ForgotPassword />} />
             <Route path={ROUTE_RESET_PASSWORD} element={<ResetPassword />} />
             <Route path={ROUTE_SEARCH} element={<Search />} />
-            <Route path={ROUTE_SEARCH_INDEX} element={<Search />} />
             <Route path={ROUTE_VERSION} element={<Version />} />
             <Route path={`${ROUTE_SITES}/*`} element={<Sites />} />
             <Route path={`${ROUTE_DRAFTS}/*`} element={<Drafts />} />
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/search/Search.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/search/Search.tsx
index 4ccf3466..f223c664 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/search/Search.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/search/Search.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import {
   createHref,
   formatDuration,
 } from "src/utils";
-import { ROUTE_SEARCH, ROUTE_SEARCH_INDEX } from "src/constants/route";
+import { ROUTE_SEARCH } from "src/constants/route";
 
 type Performer = NonNullable<SearchAllQuery["searchPerformer"][number]>;
 type Scene = NonNullable<SearchAllQuery["searchScene"][number]>;
@@ -141,12 +141,9 @@ const Search: FC = () => {
     () =>
       debounce(
         (searchTerm: string) =>
-          navigate(
-            searchTerm
-              ? createHref(ROUTE_SEARCH, { "*": searchTerm })
-              : ROUTE_SEARCH_INDEX,
-            { replace: true },
-          ),
+          navigate(createHref(ROUTE_SEARCH, { "*": searchTerm }), {
+            replace: true,
+          }),
         200,
       ),
     [navigate],