diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/kibana.json b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/kibana.json
index 35901bce1afe35..e7dbe6e46686ee 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/kibana.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/kibana.json
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
   "optionalPlugins": [
     "encryptedSavedObjects",
     "fleet",
-    "globalSearch",
     "ml",
     "newsfeed",
     "security",