diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index eae6ccc..7872f73 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -404,8 +404,6 @@
     <!-- Do not tranlsate.  Development option -->
     <string name="pref_development_nav_dump" translatable="false">Enable nav cache dump</string>
     <!-- Do not tranlsate.  Development option -->
-    <string name="pref_development_search_url" translatable="false">Set search URL</string>
-    <!-- Do not tranlsate.  Development option -->
     <string name="pref_development_uastring" translatable="false">UAString</string>
     <!-- Do not tranlsate.  Development option -->
     <string-array name="pref_development_ua_choices" translatable="false">
diff --git a/res/xml/debug_preferences.xml b/res/xml/debug_preferences.xml
index 4f55f6b..22b5997 100644
--- a/res/xml/debug_preferences.xml
+++ b/res/xml/debug_preferences.xml
@@ -50,11 +50,6 @@
             android:defaultValue="false"
             android:title="@string/pref_development_nav_dump" />
 
-        <com.android.browser.BrowserSearchpagePreference
-                android:key="search_url" 
-                android:title="@string/pref_development_search_url"
-                android:singleLine="true" />
-
         <ListPreference
             android:key="user_agent"
             android:title="@string/pref_development_uastring"
diff --git a/src/com/android/browser/BrowserActivity.java b/src/com/android/browser/BrowserActivity.java
index 84e7ca3..d0fa0bd 100644
--- a/src/com/android/browser/BrowserActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/browser/BrowserActivity.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 import com.google.android.googleapps.IGoogleLoginService;
 import com.google.android.googlelogin.GoogleLoginServiceConstants;
-import com.google.android.providers.GoogleSettings.Partner;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
 import android.app.ActivityManager;
@@ -57,8 +56,6 @@
 import android.graphics.drawable.PaintDrawable;
 import android.hardware.SensorListener;
 import android.hardware.SensorManager;
-import android.location.Location;
-import android.location.LocationManager;
 import android.net.ConnectivityManager;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.net.WebAddress;
@@ -77,13 +74,10 @@
 import android.os.RemoteException;
 import android.os.ServiceManager;
 import android.os.SystemClock;
-import android.os.SystemProperties;
-import android.preference.PreferenceManager;
 import android.provider.Browser;
 import android.provider.Contacts;
 import android.provider.Downloads;
 import android.provider.MediaStore;
-import android.provider.Settings;
 import android.provider.Contacts.Intents.Insert;
 import android.text.IClipboard;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
@@ -142,7 +136,6 @@
 import java.util.Enumeration;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
-import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Vector;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
@@ -658,9 +651,6 @@
 
         mResolver = getContentResolver();
 
-        setBaseSearchUrl(PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(this)
-                .getString("search_url", ""));
-
         //
         // start MASF proxy service
         //
@@ -4584,7 +4574,7 @@
                 String query = inUrl.substring(2);
                 switch (shortcut) {
                 case SHORTCUT_GOOGLE_SEARCH:
-                    return composeSearchUrl(query);
+                    return URLUtil.composeSearchUrl(query, QuickSearch_G, QUERY_PLACE_HOLDER);
                 case SHORTCUT_WIKIPEDIA_SEARCH:
                     return URLUtil.composeSearchUrl(query, QuickSearch_W, QUERY_PLACE_HOLDER);
                 case SHORTCUT_DICTIONARY_SEARCH:
@@ -4601,56 +4591,7 @@
         }
 
         Browser.addSearchUrl(mResolver, inUrl);
-        return composeSearchUrl(inUrl);
-    }
-
-    /* package */ String composeSearchUrl(String search) {
-        return URLUtil.composeSearchUrl(search, QuickSearch_G,
-                QUERY_PLACE_HOLDER);
-    }
-
-    /* package */void setBaseSearchUrl(String url) {
-        if (url == null || url.length() == 0) {
-            /*
-             * get the google search url based on the SIM. Default is US. NOTE:
-             * This code uses resources to optionally select the search Uri,
-             * based on the MCC value from the SIM. The default string will most
-             * likely be fine. It is parameterized to accept info from the
-             * Locale, the language code is the first parameter (%1$s) and the
-             * country code is the second (%2$s). This code must function in the
-             * same way as a similar lookup in
-             * com.android.googlesearch.SuggestionProvider#onCreate(). If you
-             * change either of these functions, change them both. (The same is
-             * true for the underlying resource strings, which are stored in
-             * mcc-specific xml files.)
-             */
-            Locale l = Locale.getDefault();
-            String language = l.getLanguage();
-            String country = l.getCountry().toLowerCase();
-            // Chinese and Portuguese have two langauge variants.
-            if ("zh".equals(language)) {
-                if ("cn".equals(country)) {
-                    language = "zh-CN";
-                } else if ("tw".equals(country)) {
-                    language = "zh-TW";
-                }
-            } else if ("pt".equals(language)) {
-                if ("br".equals(country)) {
-                    language = "pt-BR";
-                } else if ("pt".equals(country)) {
-                    language = "pt-PT";
-                }
-            }
-            QuickSearch_G = getResources().getString(
-                    R.string.google_search_base,
-                    language,
-                    country)
-                    + "client=ms-"
-                    + Partner.getString(this.getContentResolver(), Partner.CLIENT_ID)
-                    + "&source=android-" + GOOGLE_SEARCH_SOURCE_SUGGEST + "&q=%s";
-        } else {
-            QuickSearch_G = url;
-        }
+        return URLUtil.composeSearchUrl(inUrl, QuickSearch_G, QUERY_PLACE_HOLDER);
     }
 
     private final static int LOCK_ICON_UNSECURE = 0;
@@ -4760,9 +4701,8 @@
                                             new FrameLayout.LayoutParams(
                                             ViewGroup.LayoutParams.FILL_PARENT,
                                             ViewGroup.LayoutParams.FILL_PARENT);
-    // We may provide UI to customize these
-    // Google search from the browser
-    static String QuickSearch_G;
+    // Google search
+    final static String QuickSearch_G = "http://www.google.com/m?q=%s";
     // Wikipedia search
     final static String QuickSearch_W = "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=%s&go=Go";
     // Dictionary search
diff --git a/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSearchpagePreference.java b/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSearchpagePreference.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 09e8993..0000000
--- a/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSearchpagePreference.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package com.android.browser;
-
-import android.app.AlertDialog;
-import android.content.Context;
-import android.content.DialogInterface;
-import android.preference.EditTextPreference;
-import android.text.Editable;
-import android.text.TextWatcher;
-import android.text.util.Regex;
-import android.util.AttributeSet;
-
-public class BrowserSearchpagePreference extends EditTextPreference implements
-        TextWatcher {
-
-    public BrowserSearchpagePreference(Context context, AttributeSet attrs,
-            int defStyle) {
-        super(context, attrs, defStyle);
-        getEditText().addTextChangedListener(this);
-    }
-
-    public BrowserSearchpagePreference(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) {
-        super(context, attrs);
-        getEditText().addTextChangedListener(this);
-    }
-
-    public BrowserSearchpagePreference(Context context) {
-        super(context);
-        getEditText().addTextChangedListener(this);
-    }
-
-    public void afterTextChanged(Editable s) {
-        AlertDialog dialog = (AlertDialog) getDialog();
-        // This callback is called before the dialog has been fully constructed
-        if (dialog != null) {
-            String string = s.toString();
-            int length = string.length();
-            int first = length > 0 ? string
-                    .indexOf(BrowserActivity.QUERY_PLACE_HOLDER) : -1;
-            int last = length > 0 ? string
-                    .lastIndexOf(BrowserActivity.QUERY_PLACE_HOLDER) : -1;
-            dialog.getButton(DialogInterface.BUTTON_POSITIVE).setEnabled(
-                    length == 0 || (first > 0 && first == last));
-        }
-    }
-
-    public void beforeTextChanged(CharSequence s, int start, int count,
-            int after) {
-    }
-
-    public void onTextChanged(CharSequence s, int start, int before, int count) {
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSettings.java b/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSettings.java
index d80fedf..a5e23c9 100644
--- a/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/browser/BrowserSettings.java
@@ -18,15 +18,10 @@
 
 import com.google.android.providers.GoogleSettings.Partner;
 
-import android.app.Activity;
 import android.content.ContentResolver;
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.content.pm.ActivityInfo;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences.Editor;
-import android.os.SystemProperties;
-import android.view.WindowManager;
-import android.webkit.CacheManager;
 import android.webkit.CookieManager;
 import android.webkit.WebView;
 import android.webkit.WebViewDatabase;
@@ -278,8 +273,6 @@
             navDump = p.getBoolean("enable_nav_dump", navDump);
             doFlick = p.getBoolean("enable_flick", doFlick);
             userAgent = Integer.parseInt(p.getString("user_agent", "0"));
-            mTabControl.getBrowserActivity().setBaseSearchUrl(
-                    p.getString("search_url", ""));
         }
         update();
     }