--- a/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/BrowserApp.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/BrowserApp.java
@@ -2310,21 +2310,17 @@ public class BrowserApp extends GeckoApp
 
         final PropertyAnimator animator = new PropertyAnimator(250);
         animator.setUseHardwareLayer(false);
 
         mBrowserToolbar.startEditing(url, animator);
 
         final boolean isUserSearchTerm = selectedTab != null &&
                 !TextUtils.isEmpty(selectedTab.getUserRequested());
-        if (isUserSearchTerm && SwitchBoard.isInExperiment(getContext(), Experiments.SEARCH_TERM)) {
-            showBrowserSearchAfterAnimation(animator);
-        } else {
-            showHomePagerWithAnimator(panelId, null, animator);
-        }
+        showHomePagerWithAnimator(panelId, null, animator);
 
         animator.start();
         Telemetry.startUISession(TelemetryContract.Session.AWESOMESCREEN);
     }
 
     private void commitEditingMode() {
         if (!mBrowserToolbar.isEditing()) {
             return;

--- a/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/util/Experiments.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/util/Experiments.java
@@ -19,19 +19,16 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * This class should reflect the experiment names found in the Switchboard experiments config here:
  * https://github.com/mozilla-services/switchboard-experiments
  */
 public class Experiments {
     private static final String LOGTAG = "GeckoExperiments";
 
-    // Show search mode (instead of home panels) when tapping on urlbar if there is a search term in the urlbar.
-    public static final String SEARCH_TERM = "search-term";
-
     // Show a system notification linking to a "What's New" page on app update.
     public static final String WHATSNEW_NOTIFICATION = "whatsnew-notification";
 
     // Subscribe to known, bookmarked sites and show a notification if new content is available.
     public static final String CONTENT_NOTIFICATIONS_12HRS = "content-notifications-12hrs";
     public static final String CONTENT_NOTIFICATIONS_8AM = "content-notifications-8am";
     public static final String CONTENT_NOTIFICATIONS_5PM = "content-notifications-5pm";