diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/emoji/search.ts b/app/soapbox/features/emoji/search.ts
index a24a67e143..b385a61497 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/emoji/search.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/emoji/search.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export const addCustomToPool = (customEmojis: EmojiMart<CustomEmoji>[]) => {
 };
 
 const search = (str: string, { maxResults = 5, custom }: searchOptions = {}, custom_emojis?: any): Emoji[] => {
-  return index.search(str, maxResults, { suggest: true })
+  return index.search(str, maxResults)
     .flatMap(id => {
       if (Number.isInteger(id)) {
         const { shortcode, static_url } = custom_emojis.get(id).toJS();
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2a35d4ab83..a01e785abe 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@
     "dotenv": "^8.0.0",
     "emoji-datasource": "5.0.0",
     "emoji-mart": "^5.1.0",
-    "entities": "^4.3.1",
     "es6-symbol": "^3.1.1",
     "escape-html": "^1.0.3",
     "exif-js": "^2.3.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index db1eb22166..f7ca40a78f 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5094,11 +5094,6 @@ entities@^2.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-2.2.0.tgz#098dc90ebb83d8dffa089d55256b351d34c4da55"
   integrity sha512-p92if5Nz619I0w+akJrLZH0MX0Pb5DX39XOwQTtXSdQQOaYH03S1uIQp4mhOZtAXrxq4ViO67YTiLBo2638o9A==
 
-entities@^4.3.1:
-  version "4.3.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-4.3.1.tgz#c34062a94c865c322f9d67b4384e4169bcede6a4"
-  integrity sha512-o4q/dYJlmyjP2zfnaWDUC6A3BQFmVTX+tZPezK7k0GLSU9QYCauscf5Y+qcEPzKL+EixVouYDgLQK5H9GrLpkg==
-
 entities@~2.0.0:
   version "2.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-2.0.3.tgz#5c487e5742ab93c15abb5da22759b8590ec03b7f"