diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/GlobalSearchScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/GlobalSearchScreen.kt
index 66c537bda..fd78be634 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/GlobalSearchScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/GlobalSearchScreen.kt
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchErrorResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchLoadingResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchToolbar
-import eu.kanade.presentation.components.EmptyScreen
 import eu.kanade.presentation.components.LazyColumn
 import eu.kanade.presentation.components.Scaffold
 import eu.kanade.presentation.util.padding
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ fun GlobalSearchScreen(
     ) { paddingValues ->
         GlobalSearchContent(
             items = state.items,
-            isPinnedOnly = state.isPinnedOnly,
             contentPadding = paddingValues,
             getManga = getManga,
             onClickSource = onClickSource,
@@ -63,20 +61,12 @@ fun GlobalSearchScreen(
 @Composable
 fun GlobalSearchContent(
     items: Map<CatalogueSource, SearchItemResult>,
-    isPinnedOnly: Boolean,
     contentPadding: PaddingValues,
     getManga: @Composable (CatalogueSource, Manga) -> State<Manga>,
     onClickSource: (CatalogueSource) -> Unit,
     onClickItem: (Manga) -> Unit,
     onLongClickItem: (Manga) -> Unit,
 ) {
-    if (items.isEmpty() && isPinnedOnly) {
-        EmptyScreen(
-            message = stringResource(R.string.no_pinned_sources),
-        )
-        return
-    }
-
     LazyColumn(
         contentPadding = contentPadding,
     ) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/MigrateSearchScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/MigrateSearchScreen.kt
index 0dd2973d3..acd2a6b4d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/MigrateSearchScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/browse/MigrateSearchScreen.kt
@@ -3,17 +3,14 @@ package eu.kanade.presentation.browse
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.PaddingValues
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
 import androidx.compose.runtime.State
-import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchCardRow
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchEmptyResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchErrorResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchLoadingResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchResultItem
 import eu.kanade.presentation.browse.components.GlobalSearchToolbar
-import eu.kanade.presentation.components.EmptyScreen
 import eu.kanade.presentation.components.LazyColumn
 import eu.kanade.presentation.components.Scaffold
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.R
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.CatalogueSource
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.browse.migration.search.MigrateSearchState
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.browse.source.globalsearch.SearchItemResult
@@ -47,7 +44,6 @@ fun MigrateSearchScreen(
         MigrateSearchContent(
             sourceId = state.manga?.source ?: -1,
             items = state.items,
-            isPinnedOnly = state.isPinnedOnly,
             contentPadding = paddingValues,
             getManga = getManga,
             onClickSource = onClickSource,
@@ -61,20 +57,12 @@ fun MigrateSearchScreen(
 fun MigrateSearchContent(
     sourceId: Long,
     items: Map<CatalogueSource, SearchItemResult>,
-    isPinnedOnly: Boolean,
     contentPadding: PaddingValues,
     getManga: @Composable (CatalogueSource, Manga) -> State<Manga>,
     onClickSource: (CatalogueSource) -> Unit,
     onClickItem: (Manga) -> Unit,
     onLongClickItem: (Manga) -> Unit,
 ) {
-    if (items.isEmpty() && isPinnedOnly) {
-        EmptyScreen(
-            message = stringResource(R.string.no_pinned_sources),
-        )
-        return
-    }
-
     LazyColumn(
         contentPadding = contentPadding,
     ) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/migration/search/MigrateSearchScreenModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/migration/search/MigrateSearchScreenModel.kt
index 94a55b740..52da77887 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/migration/search/MigrateSearchScreenModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/migration/search/MigrateSearchScreenModel.kt
@@ -22,11 +22,7 @@ class MigrateSearchScreenModel(
     private val sourcePreferences: SourcePreferences = Injekt.get(),
     private val sourceManager: SourceManager = Injekt.get(),
     private val getManga: GetManga = Injekt.get(),
-) : SearchScreenModel<MigrateSearchState>(
-    MigrateSearchState(
-        isPinnedOnly = sourcePreferences.searchPinnedSourcesOnly().get(),
-    ),
-) {
+) : SearchScreenModel<MigrateSearchState>(MigrateSearchState()) {
 
     init {
         extensionFilter = initialExtensionFilter
@@ -88,7 +84,6 @@ data class MigrateSearchState(
     val manga: Manga? = null,
     val searchQuery: String? = null,
     val items: Map<CatalogueSource, SearchItemResult> = emptyMap(),
-    val isPinnedOnly: Boolean,
     val dialog: MigrateSearchDialog? = null,
 ) {
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/globalsearch/GlobalSearchScreenModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/globalsearch/GlobalSearchScreenModel.kt
index 590b405ab..6049965f1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/globalsearch/GlobalSearchScreenModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/globalsearch/GlobalSearchScreenModel.kt
@@ -15,12 +15,7 @@ class GlobalSearchScreenModel(
     preferences: BasePreferences = Injekt.get(),
     private val sourcePreferences: SourcePreferences = Injekt.get(),
     private val sourceManager: SourceManager = Injekt.get(),
-) : SearchScreenModel<GlobalSearchState>(
-    GlobalSearchState(
-        searchQuery = initialQuery,
-        isPinnedOnly = sourcePreferences.searchPinnedSourcesOnly().get(),
-    ),
-) {
+) : SearchScreenModel<GlobalSearchState>(GlobalSearchState(searchQuery = initialQuery)) {
 
     val incognitoMode = preferences.incognitoMode()
     val lastUsedSourceId = sourcePreferences.lastUsedSource()
@@ -64,7 +59,6 @@ class GlobalSearchScreenModel(
 data class GlobalSearchState(
     val searchQuery: String? = null,
     val items: Map<CatalogueSource, SearchItemResult> = emptyMap(),
-    val isPinnedOnly: Boolean,
 ) {
 
     val progress: Int = items.count { it.value !is SearchItemResult.Loading }