diff --git a/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/ecosia.xml b/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/ecosia.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 68229ac72..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/ecosia.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
-   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
-   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
-<SearchPlugin xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/2006/browser/search/">
-    <ShortName>Ecosia</ShortName>
-    <Description>Search Ecosia</Description>
-    <InputEncoding>UTF-8</InputEncoding>
-    <Contact>info@ecosia.org</Contact>
-    <LongName>Ecosia Search</LongName>
-    <Image width="16" height="16">data:image/png;base64,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</Image>
-    <Url type="text/html" method="get" template="https://www.ecosia.org/search?q={searchTerms}&amp;addon=opensearch"/>
-    <Url type="application/x-suggestions+json" template="https://ac.ecosia.org/autocomplete?q={searchTerms}&amp;type=list"/>
-</SearchPlugin>
diff --git a/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/startpage.xml b/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/startpage.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8fc1997d0..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/startpage.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
-   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
-   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
-<SearchPlugin xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/2006/browser/search/">
-    <ShortName>Startpage.com</ShortName>
-    <Description>Startpage.com Search</Description>
-    <InputEncoding>UTF-8</InputEncoding>
-    <Image width="16" height="16">data:image/png;base64,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</Image>
-    <Url type="text/html" template="https://www.startpage.com/do/dsearch?query={searchTerms}&amp;cat=web&amp;pl=opensearch&amp;language=english" />
-    <Url type="application/x-suggestions+json" template="https://www.startpage.com/cgi-bin/csuggest?query={searchTerms}&amp;limit=10&amp;lang=english&amp;format=json"/>
-</SearchPlugin>
diff --git a/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/yahoo.xml b/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/yahoo.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index cd4ffcda5..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/assets/searchplugins/yahoo.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
-   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
-   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
-<SearchPlugin xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/2006/browser/search/">
-    <ShortName>Yahoo</ShortName>
-    <Description>Get the best of the web with Yahoo</Description>
-    <InputEncoding>UTF-8</InputEncoding>
-    <LongName>Yahoo</LongName>
-    <Language>*</Language>
-    <Image height="16" width="16">data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwCAMAAABg3Am1AAABblBMVEVoCNdhAdJhAtJgAdMAAABhAdNgAdNgAdL////+/v7t4/p8LtraxPR+MdrYwfRhAtKcYeNkB9P38/yjbeVhA9KeZePw6PpwG9ZoDtSufuh6KtliBNLOsvGIQd3NsPG5j+vp3fn9/f67k+uWV+H49f2YWuGvgOjVvfN3JdhnDNR8LdlpENSkbuWGPtz8+/62iurAm+369/1jBdLDoO6ANNvSt/L17/y+mOy8ley7kuv7+f1jBtP49P3fzPZrEtVtFdWRUOCLRd6zhuluF9br3/l1I9ireefo2/j28fxmC9Pl1vencuaSUeCTUuCpduafZuTi0vdpD9Stfejhz/bKq/BoDdTBne3YwvSRT99sFNX59v2/me3QtPHk1felcOV4KNmKRN7VvPPQtfHk1PeJQ91yHdfh0Pbz7PtlCdPgzvZkCNObX+KHQN2tfOeVVuH7+v7cyPWEOtyCN9vLrPDcx/XHpu/dyvWyhel0Idf9/P5iN2oEAAAAB3RSTlMg+6DmAO3nswFBFgAAAYpJREFUeF7V1tVu80AUBOC1AxNm5pSZmZmZGX5mxrevdE5dVYnr7l5mLqKJfD7LF2vvCrvQnRqkotl0YRfCAYU4hNChFF041YBNaGpAE1BMbYK5ZkpIFiyWXZQ2WTDK8z5IgvYIg01ZsMXzpaAkyHoYdEASNPL8UGsl8DdRkgzG0/TPD0wy6EYlmO6lC38f33dsHp083/W6CqCHQKKPgI9AP1Bg8BvVIOMmUQ8AXh7zo6XMbcAEYJBAAACGjTrC8hhmYJYvZoDUBLUNTDUwmDEF2CFQB0SpLMSwxPPLQXMQIrCyijUq60DuD6UR5iCcILGdJxjZff592COwf2A82mH0qHhiBU7PSLjppwVeWkaF4NMA5wQoF4hdcruyANfuB3AD7327tQB4YYCXQP6+BqzAKwPEgVQD17QVwBsGb98BiFN9/8ESfGTAq/xTruT7HIYl+ELga1L6Q/bNWP6S4LuL8kMa/CTwC7Lg338C9dKgSPOebM1tKIpR3naVN3blo4P64cQudJvK8ecOnLxgF5jVCT8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=</Image>
-    <Url rel="results" type="text/html" method="get" template="https://search.yahoo.com/search?p={searchTerms}&amp;fr=opensearch"/>
-    <Url rel="suggestions" type="application/json" template="https://search.yahoo.com/sugg/os?command={searchTerms}&amp;output=fxjson&amp;fr=opensearch"/>
-    <Url rel="self" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" template="https://search.yahoo.com/opensearch.xml"/>
-</SearchPlugin>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/searchengine/FenixSearchEngineProvider.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/searchengine/FenixSearchEngineProvider.kt
index 6566744ec..b78c1f6be 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/searchengine/FenixSearchEngineProvider.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/searchengine/FenixSearchEngineProvider.kt
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ open class FenixSearchEngineProvider(
 
     @VisibleForTesting(otherwise = VisibleForTesting.PRIVATE)
     companion object {
-        val BUNDLED_SEARCH_ENGINES = listOf("ecosia", "reddit", "startpage", "yahoo", "youtube")
+        val BUNDLED_SEARCH_ENGINES = listOf("reddit", "youtube")
         const val PREF_FILE = "fenix-search-engine-provider"
         const val INSTALLED_ENGINES_KEY = "fenix-installed-search-engines"
     }