diff --git a/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css b/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
index da59988c26..22abda540e 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
+++ b/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
@@ -11396,10 +11396,17 @@ li#wp-admin-bar-menu-toggle {
 		display: block;
 	}
 
+	#wpbody-content {
+		padding-bottom: 100px;
+	}
+
 	p.search-box {
 		float: none;
-		clear: both;
-		margin-top: 35px;
+		position: absolute;
+		bottom: 0;
+		width: 98%;
+		height: 90px;
+		margin-bottom: 20px;
 	}
 
 	p.search-box input[name="s"] {
@@ -11407,9 +11414,14 @@ li#wp-admin-bar-menu-toggle {
 		float: none;
 		width: 100%;
 		margin-bottom: 10px;
+		vertical-align: middle;
 		-webkit-appearance: none;
 	}
 
+	p.search-box input[type="submit"] {
+		margin-bottom: 10px;
+	}
+
 	.tablenav.top .actions, .view-switch {
 		display: none;
 	}
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/js/common.js b/src/wp-admin/js/common.js
index 76e8d62a1d..a875b82bed 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/js/common.js
+++ b/src/wp-admin/js/common.js
@@ -564,14 +564,12 @@ $(document).ready( function() {
 
 			$adminmenu.data( 'wp-responsive', 1 );
 			this.disableSortables();
-			this.movePostSearch();
 		},
 
 		deactivate: function() {
 			window.stickyMenu.enable();
 			$adminmenu.removeData('wp-responsive');
 			this.enableSortables();
-			this.restorePostSearch();
 		},
 
 		trigger: function() {
@@ -631,30 +629,6 @@ $(document).ready( function() {
 					$sortables.sortable('enable');
 				} catch(e) {}
 			}
-		},
-
-		movePostSearch: function() {
-			this.searchBox = $( 'p.search-box' );
-
-			if ( this.searchBox.length ) {
-				this.searchBox.hide();
-
-				if ( this.searchBoxClone === undefined ) {
-					this.searchBoxClone = this.searchBox.first().clone().insertAfter( 'div.tablenav.bottom' );
-				}
-
-				this.searchBoxClone.show();
-			}
-		},
-
-		restorePostSearch: function() {
-			if ( this.searchBox !== undefined ) {
-				this.searchBox.show();
-
-				if ( this.searchBoxClone !== undefined ) {
-					this.searchBoxClone.hide();
-				}
-			}
 		}
 	};