diff --git a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_apps.scss b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_apps.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index afb76efff5..0000000000
--- a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_apps.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Gedit
- */
-
-.gedit-search-slider {
-  border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
-  background-color: $bg_color;
-  padding: 6px;
-}
diff --git a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-dark.scss b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-dark.scss
index c06b574922..431e7b0027 100644
--- a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-dark.scss
+++ b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-dark.scss
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ $variant: 'dark';
 @import 'colors';
 @import 'drawing';
 @import 'common';
-@import 'apps';
diff --git a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk.scss b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk.scss
index 92bd668ca9..c9761c043c 100644
--- a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk.scss
+++ b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk.scss
@@ -12,5 +12,3 @@ $variant: 'light';
 @import 'drawing';
 // actual widget styling
 @import 'common';
-// app overrides. Want this shipped with apps eventually
-@import 'apps';