diff --git a/apps/settings/lib/AppInfo/Application.php b/apps/settings/lib/AppInfo/Application.php
index d694e650b4871..9cdaaa2bfd6fa 100644
--- a/apps/settings/lib/AppInfo/Application.php
+++ b/apps/settings/lib/AppInfo/Application.php
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 use OCA\Settings\Middleware\SubadminMiddleware;
 use OCA\Settings\Search\AppSearch;
 use OCA\Settings\Search\SectionSearch;
-use OCA\Settings\Search\UserSearch;
 use OCA\Settings\SetupChecks\BruteForceThrottler;
 use OCA\Settings\SetupChecks\CheckUserCertificates;
 use OCA\Settings\SetupChecks\DefaultPhoneRegionSet;
@@ -101,7 +100,6 @@ public function register(IRegistrationContext $context): void {
 		$context->registerMiddleware(SubadminMiddleware::class);
 		$context->registerSearchProvider(SectionSearch::class);
 		$context->registerSearchProvider(AppSearch::class);
-		$context->registerSearchProvider(UserSearch::class);
 
 		// Register listeners
 		$context->registerEventListener(AppPasswordCreatedEvent::class, AppPasswordCreatedActivityListener::class);
diff --git a/apps/settings/lib/Search/UserSearch.php b/apps/settings/lib/Search/UserSearch.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 24dd56c283c57..0000000000000
--- a/apps/settings/lib/Search/UserSearch.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-declare(strict_types=1);
-
-/**
- * @copyright Copyright (c) 2023 Stephan Orbaugh <stephan.orbaugh@nextcloud.com>
- *
- * @author Stephan Orbaugh <stephan.orbaugh@nextcloud.com>
- *
- *
- * @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version
- *
- * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
- * License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
- * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- *
- */
-namespace OCA\Settings\Search;
-
-use OCP\IL10N;
-use OCP\IUser;
-use OCP\Search\IProvider;
-use OCP\Search\ISearchQuery;
-use OCP\Search\SearchResult;
-
-class UserSearch implements IProvider {
-
-
-	/** @var IL10N */
-	protected $l;
-
-	public function __construct(
-								IL10N $l) {
-		$this->l = $l;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @inheritDoc
-	 */
-	public function getId(): string {
-		return 'users';
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @inheritDoc
-	 */
-	public function getName(): string {
-		return $this->l->t('Users');
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @inheritDoc
-	 */
-	public function getOrder(string $route, array $routeParameters): int {
-		return 300;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @inheritDoc
-	 */
-	public function search(IUser $user, ISearchQuery $query): SearchResult {
-
-		return SearchResult::complete(
-			$this->l->t('Users'),
-			[]
-		);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/lib/private/Search/SearchComposer.php b/lib/private/Search/SearchComposer.php
index b20d47aa94e78..3f86111d15608 100644
--- a/lib/private/Search/SearchComposer.php
+++ b/lib/private/Search/SearchComposer.php
@@ -223,12 +223,6 @@ private function fetchIcon(string $appId, string $providerId): string {
 			[$appId, 'app.svg'],
 			['core', 'places/default-app-icon.svg'],
 		];
-		if ($appId === 'settings' && $providerId === 'users') {
-			// Conflict:
-			// the file /apps/settings/users.svg is already used in black version by top right user menu
-			// Override icon name here
-			$icons = [['settings', 'users-white.svg']];
-		}
 		foreach ($icons as $i => $icon) {
 			try {
 				return $this->urlGenerator->imagePath(... $icon);