diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 5692d38f112..3efd01c3ae1 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ Bugs fixed
 * HTML Search: HTML tags are displayed as a part of object name
 * HTML Search: search snipets should not be folded
 * HTML Search: Minor errors are emitted on fetching search snipets
+* HTML Search: The markers for header links are shown in the search result
 * #10520: HTML Theme: Fix use of sidebar classes in ``agogo.css_t``.
 * #6679: HTML Theme: Fix inclusion of hidden toctrees in the agogo theme.
 * #10566: HTML Theme: Fix enable_search_shortcuts does not work
diff --git a/sphinx/themes/basic/static/searchtools.js b/sphinx/themes/basic/static/searchtools.js
index f656da73b98..f2fb7d5cf7e 100644
--- a/sphinx/themes/basic/static/searchtools.js
+++ b/sphinx/themes/basic/static/searchtools.js
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ const Search = {
 
   htmlToText: (htmlString) => {
     const htmlElement = new DOMParser().parseFromString(htmlString, 'text/html');
-    htmlElement.querySelectorAll(".headerlink").forEach((el) => el.parentNode.removeChild(el));
+    htmlElement.querySelectorAll(".headerlink").forEach((el) => { el.remove() });
     const docContent = htmlElement.querySelector('[role="main"]');
     if (docContent !== undefined) return docContent.textContent;
     console.warn(