diff --git a/wp-admin/menu-header.php b/wp-admin/menu-header.php
index 504d72f580..ad95ffa855 100644
--- a/wp-admin/menu-header.php
+++ b/wp-admin/menu-header.php
@@ -111,13 +111,4 @@ _wp_menu_output( $menu, $submenu );
 do_action( 'adminmenu' );
 
 ?>
-<li>
-<form class="search-form" action="<?php echo $pagenow ?>" method="get">
-	<p id="search" class="the-search-box">
-		<label class="hidden" for="search-input"><?php _e( 'Search' ); ?></label>
-		<input type="text" size="15" id="search-input" class="search-input" name="s" value="<?php the_search_query(); ?>" />
-		<input type="submit" value="<?php _e( 'Search' ); ?>" class="button" />
-	</p>
-</form>
-</li>
 </ul>