diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_result_row.html b/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_result_row.html
index e0eb794a8..b2ab1b026 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_result_row.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_result_row.html
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@
       {% endif %}
       {% if doc.shepherd %}<a title="Shepherd" href="mailto:{{doc.shepherd}}"><small class="text-muted">{{doc.shepherd.person.name}}</small></a>{% endif %}
     </td>
-  {% else %}
-     <td></td>
   {% endif %}
 
 </tr>
diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_results.html b/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_results.html
index ffbd6dc6f..fca76e1d8 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_results.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/search/search_results.html
@@ -43,11 +43,7 @@
     <tbody>
         <tr class="info">
           <th></th>
-          {% if "ad" in meta.headers %}
-              <th colspan="{{ meta.headers|length|add:"-1" }}">
-          {% else %}
-              <th colspan="{{ meta.headers|length }}">
-          {% endif %}
+          <th colspan="{{ meta.headers|length|add:"-1" }}">
 	    {{ doc_group.grouper|plural:doc_group.list }}
           </th>
         </tr>