diff --git a/docs/_includes/searchbox.html b/docs/_includes/searchbox.html
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+<div role="search">
+  <form id ="rtd-search-form" class="wy-form" action="{{ site.baseurl }}/search.html" method="get">
+    <input type="text" name="q" id="search-query" placeholder="Search docs" title="Type search term here" />
+  </form>
+</div>