diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/document/DocumentBrowser.vue b/apps/desktop/src/components/document/DocumentBrowser.vue
index 91d7fc460b..c52e77a612 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/document/DocumentBrowser.vue
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/document/DocumentBrowser.vue
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { computed, ref, onMounted, onBeforeUnmount } from "vue";
 import { uuid } from "@/lib/common/utils";
 import { useI18n } from "vue-i18n";
-import { RefreshCw, RefreshCcw, Loader2, Trash2, Plus, Save, ChevronLeft, ChevronRight, Table2, Braces, X, Columns3, Check, Search, Wrench, Filter } from "@lucide/vue";
+import { RefreshCw, Trash2, Plus, Save, ChevronLeft, ChevronRight, Table2, Braces, X, Columns3, Check, Search, Wrench, Filter } from "@lucide/vue";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
@@ -1124,13 +1124,6 @@ function resetTableSearchSplitWidth() {
             </button>
           </div>
         </div>
-        <div class="flex shrink-0 items-center gap-1 border-l px-1">
-          <Button variant="ghost" size="sm" class="h-5 shrink-0 gap-1 px-1.5 text-xs" :disabled="loading" @click="load">
-            <Loader2 v-if="loading" class="h-3 w-3 animate-spin" />
-            <RefreshCcw v-else class="h-3 w-3" />
-            {{ t("grid.refresh") }}
-          </Button>
-        </div>
       </template>
     </DataGrid>
 
diff --git a/packages/app-tests/documentBrowser.test.ts b/packages/app-tests/documentBrowser.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..16e491460d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/app-tests/documentBrowser.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { test } from "vitest";
+
+function searchBarSlotSource(): string {
+  const source = readFileSync(path.resolve("apps/desktop/src/components/document/DocumentBrowser.vue"), "utf8");
+  const start = source.indexOf('<template #search-bar');
+  const end = source.indexOf("\n    </DataGrid>", start);
+  assert.notEqual(start, -1, "expected DocumentBrowser search-bar slot");
+  assert.notEqual(end, -1, "expected DocumentBrowser DataGrid closing tag");
+  return source.slice(start, end);
+}
+
+test("mongo document result search bar does not render a duplicate refresh button", () => {
+  const slot = searchBarSlotSource();
+  assert.equal(slot.includes('{{ t("grid.refresh") }}'), false);
+  assert.equal(slot.includes("RefreshCcw"), false);
+});