diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
index 0fc7c5824a6c402b63ecd1d8c3080452ff1e67fc..c9f12ec4797ecb66408af9357bf075941c4931e0 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
@@ -154,30 +154,10 @@ public function postSave(EntityStorageInterface $storage, $update = TRUE) {
     // Reindex the node when it is updated. The node is automatically indexed
     // when it is added, simply by being added to the node table.
     if ($update) {
-      $this->nodeSearchRemoveDeletedTranslations();
       node_reindex_node_search($this->id());
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Remove deleted translations from the search index.
-   *
-   * @return bool
-   *   TRUE if a translation was removed, FALSE otherwise.
-   */
-  private function nodeSearchRemoveDeletedTranslations(): bool {
-    $removed = FALSE;
-    if (\Drupal::moduleHandler()->moduleExists('search')) {
-      foreach ($this->translations as $langcode => $translation) {
-        if ($translation['status'] === static::TRANSLATION_REMOVED) {
-          \Drupal::service('search.index')->clear('node_search', $this->id(), $langcode);
-          $removed = TRUE;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    return $removed;
-  }
-
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTranslationUITest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTranslationUITest.php
index 138e94770d00fbb1f990ea90ca78041eaa041009..33fd1e33f9aea9cd3976238a6e476a0e888aa767 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTranslationUITest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTranslationUITest.php
@@ -616,66 +616,4 @@ public function testUrlPrefixOnLanguageNeutralContent() {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Test deletion of translated content from search and index rebuild.
-   */
-  public function testSearchIndexRebuildOnTranslationDeletion(): void {
-    \Drupal::service('module_installer')->install(['search']);
-    $admin_user = $this->drupalCreateUser([
-      'administer site configuration',
-      'access administration pages',
-      'administer content types',
-      'delete content translations',
-      'administer content translation',
-      'translate any entity',
-      'administer search',
-      'search content',
-      'delete any article content',
-    ]);
-    $this->drupalLogin($admin_user);
-
-    // Create a node.
-    $node = $this->drupalCreateNode([
-      'type' => $this->bundle,
-    ]);
-
-    // Add a French translation.
-    $translation = $node->addTranslation('fr');
-    $translation->title = 'First rev fr title';
-    $translation->setNewRevision(FALSE);
-    $translation->save();
-
-    // Check if 1 page is listed for indexing.
-    $this->drupalGet('admin/config/search/pages');
-    $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('There is 1 item left to index.');
-
-    // Run cron.
-    $this->drupalGet('admin/config/system/cron');
-    $this->getSession()->getPage()->pressButton('Run cron');
-
-    // Assert no items are left for indexing.
-    $this->drupalGet('admin/config/search/pages');
-    $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('There are 0 items left to index.');
-
-    // Search for French content.
-    $this->drupalGet('search/node', ['query' => ['keys' => urlencode('First rev fr title')]]);
-    $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('First rev fr title');
-
-    // Delete translation.
-    $this->drupalGet('fr/node/' . $node->id() . '/delete');
-    $this->getSession()->getPage()->pressButton('Delete French translation');
-
-    // Run cron.
-    $this->drupalGet('admin/config/system/cron');
-    $this->getSession()->getPage()->pressButton('Run cron');
-
-    // Assert no items are left for indexing.
-    $this->drupalGet('admin/config/search/pages');
-    $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('There are 0 items left to index.');
-
-    // Search for French content.
-    $this->drupalGet('search/node', ['query' => ['keys' => urlencode('First rev fr title')]]);
-    $this->assertSession()->pageTextNotContains('First rev fr title');
-  }
-
 }