diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs
index 2e1b8d32dd39..896d070c155e 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ r##"
Accepted types are: fn, mod,
- struct (or str), enum,
+ struct, enum,
trait, typedef (or
tdef).
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/static/main.js b/src/librustdoc/html/static/main.js
index 9b44dc63f383..2ce9c53d3e83 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/static/main.js
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/static/main.js
@@ -370,10 +370,9 @@
function getQuery() {
var matches, type, query = $('.search-input').val();
- matches = query.match(/^(fn|mod|str(uct)?|enum|trait|t(ype)?d(ef)?)\s*:\s*/i);
+ matches = query.match(/^(fn|mod|struct|enum|trait|t(ype)?d(ef)?)\s*:\s*/i);
if (matches) {
type = matches[1].replace(/^td$/, 'typedef')
- .replace(/^str$/, 'struct')
.replace(/^tdef$/, 'typedef')
.replace(/^typed$/, 'typedef');
query = query.substring(matches[0].length);