diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/package.json b/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/package.json
index 6e50c9f71c..f56f91ff23 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/package.json
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "docsearch.js": "^2.6.x"
+    "docsearch.js": "^2.6.3"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "@docusaurus/core": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/src/theme/SearchBar/index.js b/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/src/theme/SearchBar/index.js
index a1fa4b71c8..9db2b5c482 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/src/theme/SearchBar/index.js
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-theme-search-algolia/src/theme/SearchBar/index.js
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ class Search extends React.Component {
     // https://github.com/algolia/docsearch/issues/352
     const isClient = typeof window !== 'undefined';
     if (isClient) {
-      // Temporary workaround for a11y issue
-      // https://github.com/algolia/docsearch/issues/418#
-      const docsearchInput = document.querySelector('#search_input_react');
-      const ariaLabel = docsearchInput.getAttribute('aria-label');
-
       import('docsearch.js').then(({default: docsearch}) => {
         docsearch({
           appId: algolia.appId,
@@ -41,7 +36,6 @@ class Search extends React.Component {
           inputSelector: '#search_input_react',
           algoliaOptions: algolia.algoliaOptions,
         });
-        docsearchInput.setAttribute('aria-label', ariaLabel);
       });
     } else {
       console.warn('Search has failed to load and now is being disabled');
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b058249c0a..2b6127e6e4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2481,6 +2481,13 @@ autocomplete.js@0.33.0:
   dependencies:
     immediate "^3.2.3"
 
+autocomplete.js@0.36.0:
+  version "0.36.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/autocomplete.js/-/autocomplete.js-0.36.0.tgz#94fe775fe64b6cd42e622d076dc7fd26bedd837b"
+  integrity sha512-jEwUXnVMeCHHutUt10i/8ZiRaCb0Wo+ZyKxeGsYwBDtw6EJHqEeDrq4UwZRD8YBSvp3g6klP678il2eeiVXN2Q==
+  dependencies:
+    immediate "^3.2.3"
+
 autolinker@~0.15.0:
   version "0.15.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/autolinker/-/autolinker-0.15.3.tgz#342417d8f2f3461b14cf09088d5edf8791dc9832"
@@ -4607,7 +4614,7 @@ dns-txt@^2.0.2:
   dependencies:
     buffer-indexof "^1.0.0"
 
-docsearch.js@^2.5.2, docsearch.js@^2.6.x:
+docsearch.js@^2.5.2:
   version "2.6.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/docsearch.js/-/docsearch.js-2.6.2.tgz#cb36a97aeac8a8d31eed5915cdee808a2248b41c"
   integrity sha512-qyQ+raZlHSkfdpFg8wJNhjiz9WsjdQkRGe2LiiKS6vIIsouNNole2Kg/9UvGoUIK9PLLl31uL3I4YDwnrXt5yQ==
@@ -4620,6 +4627,19 @@ docsearch.js@^2.5.2, docsearch.js@^2.6.x:
     to-factory "^1.0.0"
     zepto "^1.2.0"
 
+docsearch.js@^2.6.3:
+  version "2.6.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/docsearch.js/-/docsearch.js-2.6.3.tgz#57cb4600d3b6553c677e7cbbe6a734593e38625d"
+  integrity sha512-GN+MBozuyz664ycpZY0ecdQE0ND/LSgJKhTLA0/v3arIS3S1Rpf2OJz6A35ReMsm91V5apcmzr5/kM84cvUg+A==
+  dependencies:
+    algoliasearch "^3.24.5"
+    autocomplete.js "0.36.0"
+    hogan.js "^3.0.2"
+    request "^2.87.0"
+    stack-utils "^1.0.1"
+    to-factory "^1.0.0"
+    zepto "^1.2.0"
+
 doctrine@1.5.0:
   version "1.5.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/doctrine/-/doctrine-1.5.0.tgz#379dce730f6166f76cefa4e6707a159b02c5a6fa"