diff --git a/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/ui/widgets/dialogs/VoiceSearchWidget.java b/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/ui/widgets/dialogs/VoiceSearchWidget.java
index b97ac6575..180d4b753 100644
--- a/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/ui/widgets/dialogs/VoiceSearchWidget.java
+++ b/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/ui/widgets/dialogs/VoiceSearchWidget.java
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 import android.widget.ImageView;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
+import androidx.core.app.ActivityCompat;
+
 import com.mozilla.speechlibrary.ISpeechRecognitionListener;
 import com.mozilla.speechlibrary.MozillaSpeechService;
 import com.mozilla.speechlibrary.STTResult;
@@ -28,14 +30,11 @@
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.audio.AudioEngine;
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.browser.SettingsStore;
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.browser.engine.SessionStore;
-import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.utils.DeviceType;
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.ui.views.UIButton;
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.ui.widgets.WidgetManagerDelegate;
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.ui.widgets.WidgetPlacement;
 import org.mozilla.vrbrowser.utils.LocaleUtils;
 
-import androidx.core.app.ActivityCompat;
-
 public class VoiceSearchWidget extends UIDialog implements WidgetManagerDelegate.PermissionListener,
         Application.ActivityLifecycleCallbacks {
 
@@ -326,9 +325,7 @@ private void setDecodingState() {
         mVoiceSearchText2.setVisibility(View.GONE);
         mVoiceSearchText3.setVisibility(View.INVISIBLE);
         mVoiceSearchInput.setVisibility(View.INVISIBLE);
-        if (DeviceType.getType() != DeviceType.OculusQuest) {
-            mVoiceSearchSearching.startAnimation(mSearchingAnimation);
-        }
+        mVoiceSearchSearching.startAnimation(mSearchingAnimation);
         mVoiceSearchSearching.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
     }