diff --git a/platform/persistence/elastic/bundle.json b/platform/persistence/elastic/bundle.json
index 78c9f9171b..e7dfa1ab9d 100644
--- a/platform/persistence/elastic/bundle.json
+++ b/platform/persistence/elastic/bundle.json
@@ -8,12 +8,6 @@
                 "type": "provider",
                 "implementation": "ElasticPersistenceProvider.js",
                 "depends": [ "$http", "$q", "PERSISTENCE_SPACE", "ELASTIC_ROOT", "ELASTIC_PATH" ]
-            },
-            {
-                "provides": "searchService",
-                "type": "provider",
-                "implementation": "ElasticsearchSearchProvider.js",
-                "depends": [ "$http", "objectService", "ELASTIC_ROOT" ]
             }
         ],
         "constants": [
diff --git a/platform/persistence/elastic/src/ElasticsearchSearchProvider.js b/platform/persistence/elastic/src/ElasticsearchSearchProvider.js
index d33098d4c6..83b3bb593c 100644
--- a/platform/persistence/elastic/src/ElasticsearchSearchProvider.js
+++ b/platform/persistence/elastic/src/ElasticsearchSearchProvider.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 /**
  * Module defining ElasticsearchSearchProvider. Created by shale on 07/16/2015.
+ * This is not currently included in the bundle definition. 
  */
 define(
     [],