diff --git a/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchEnginePreference.java b/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchEnginePreference.java
index 78f7be5ebff..37f39d3e9c9 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchEnginePreference.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchEnginePreference.java
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ public class SearchEnginePreference extends Preference implements View.OnLongCli
 
     // Specifies if this engine is configured as the default search engine.
     private boolean mIsDefaultEngine;
-    // Specifies if this engine is one of the ones bundled with the app, which cannot be deleted.
-    private boolean mIsImmutableEngine;
 
     // Dialog element labels.
     private String[] mDialogItems;
@@ -121,12 +119,7 @@ public class SearchEnginePreference extends Preference implements View.OnLongCli
     public void setSearchEngineFromJSON(JSONObject geckoEngineJSON) throws JSONException {
         final String engineName = geckoEngineJSON.getString("name");
         final SpannableString titleSpannable = new SpannableString(engineName);
-        mIsImmutableEngine = geckoEngineJSON.getBoolean("immutable");
 
-        if (mIsImmutableEngine) {
-            // Delete the "Remove" option from the menu.
-            mDialogItems = new String[] { getContext().getResources().getString(R.string.pref_search_set_default) };
-        }
         setTitle(titleSpannable);
 
         final String iconURI = geckoEngineJSON.getString("iconURI");
@@ -176,11 +169,6 @@ public class SearchEnginePreference extends Preference implements View.OnLongCli
             return;
         }
 
-        // If we are both default and immutable, we have no enabled items to show on the menu - abort.
-        if (mIsDefaultEngine && mIsImmutableEngine) {
-            return;
-        }
-
         final AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDialog.Builder(getContext());
         builder.setTitle(getTitle().toString());
         builder.setItems(mDialogItems, new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchPreferenceCategory.java b/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchPreferenceCategory.java
index 9374c968387..0ddc1268178 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchPreferenceCategory.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/preferences/SearchPreferenceCategory.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class SearchPreferenceCategory extends PreferenceCategory implements Geck
 
         // Request list of search engines from Gecko.
         GeckoAppShell.registerEventListener("SearchEngines:Data", this);
-        GeckoAppShell.sendEventToGecko(GeckoEvent.createBroadcastEvent("SearchEngines:Get", null));
+        GeckoAppShell.sendEventToGecko(GeckoEvent.createBroadcastEvent("SearchEngines:GetVisible", null));
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/tests/testDistribution.java b/mobile/android/base/tests/testDistribution.java
index 0c2787ef1f8..4b739a08aa7 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/tests/testDistribution.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/tests/testDistribution.java
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public class testDistribution extends ContentProviderTest {
 
     private void checkSearchPlugin() {
         Actions.RepeatedEventExpecter eventExpecter = mActions.expectGeckoEvent("SearchEngines:Data");
-        mActions.sendGeckoEvent("SearchEngines:Get", null);
+        mActions.sendGeckoEvent("SearchEngines:GetVisible", null);
 
         try {
             JSONObject data = new JSONObject(eventExpecter.blockForEventData());
diff --git a/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js b/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js
index 32e4b872992..fb8cc29d3e7 100644
--- a/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js
+++ b/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js
@@ -6666,7 +6666,6 @@ var SearchEngines = {
 
   init: function init() {
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "SearchEngines:Add", false);
-    Services.obs.addObserver(this, "SearchEngines:Get", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "SearchEngines:GetVisible", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "SearchEngines:SetDefault", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "SearchEngines:Remove", false);
@@ -6709,7 +6708,6 @@ var SearchEngines = {
 
   uninit: function uninit() {
     Services.obs.removeObserver(this, "SearchEngines:Add");
-    Services.obs.removeObserver(this, "SearchEngines:Get");
     Services.obs.removeObserver(this, "SearchEngines:GetVisible");
     Services.obs.removeObserver(this, "SearchEngines:SetDefault");
     Services.obs.removeObserver(this, "SearchEngines:Remove");
@@ -6718,28 +6716,19 @@ var SearchEngines = {
   },
 
   // Fetch list of search engines. all ? All engines : Visible engines only.
-  _handleSearchEnginesGet: function _handleSearchEnginesGet(rv, all) {
+  _handleSearchEnginesGetVisible: function _handleSearchEnginesGetVisible(rv, all) {
     if (!Components.isSuccessCode(rv)) {
       Cu.reportError("Could not initialize search service, bailing out.");
       return;
     }
-    let engineData;
-    if (all) {
-      engineData = Services.search.getEngines({});
-    } else {
-      engineData = Services.search.getVisibleEngines({});
-    }
-
-    // These engines are the bundled ones - they may not be uninstalled.
-    let immutableEngines = Services.search.getDefaultEngines();
 
+    let engineData = Services.search.getVisibleEngines({});
     let searchEngines = engineData.map(function (engine) {
       return {
         name: engine.name,
         identifier: engine.identifier,
         iconURI: (engine.iconURI ? engine.iconURI.spec : null),
-        hidden: engine.hidden,
-        immutable: immutableEngines.indexOf(engine) != -1
+        hidden: engine.hidden
       };
     });
 
@@ -6776,13 +6765,6 @@ var SearchEngines = {
     } catch (e) {}
   },
 
-  _handleSearchEnginesGetAll: function _handleSearchEnginesGetAll(rv) {
-    this._handleSearchEnginesGet(rv, true);
-  },
-  _handleSearchEnginesGetVisible: function _handleSearchEnginesGetVisible(rv) {
-    this._handleSearchEnginesGet(rv, false)
-  },
-
   // Helper method to extract the engine name from a JSON. Simplifies the observe function.
   _extractEngineFromJSON: function _extractEngineFromJSON(aData) {
     let data = JSON.parse(aData);
@@ -6798,10 +6780,6 @@ var SearchEngines = {
       case "SearchEngines:GetVisible":
         Services.search.init(this._handleSearchEnginesGetVisible.bind(this));
         break;
-      case "SearchEngines:Get":
-        // Return a list of all engines, including "Hidden" ones.
-        Services.search.init(this._handleSearchEnginesGetAll.bind(this));
-        break;
       case "SearchEngines:SetDefault":
         engine = this._extractEngineFromJSON(aData);
         // Move the new default search engine to the top of the search engine list.