diff --git a/utils/templates/etc/httpd/sites-available/searxng.conf:socket b/utils/templates/etc/httpd/sites-available/searxng.conf:socket
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--- a/utils/templates/etc/httpd/sites-available/searxng.conf:socket
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8; mode: apache -*-
-
-LoadModule ssl_module           ${APACHE_MODULES}/mod_ssl.so
-LoadModule headers_module       ${APACHE_MODULES}/mod_headers.so
-LoadModule proxy_module         ${APACHE_MODULES}/mod_proxy.so
-LoadModule proxy_uwsgi_module   ${APACHE_MODULES}/mod_proxy_uwsgi.so
-# LoadModule setenvif_module      ${APACHE_MODULES}/mod_setenvif.so
-#
-# SetEnvIf Request_URI "${SEARXNG_URL_PATH}" dontlog
-# CustomLog /dev/null combined env=dontlog
-
-<Location ${SEARXNG_URL_PATH}>
-
-    Require all granted
-    Order deny,allow
-    Deny from all
-    # Allow from fd00::/8 192.168.0.0/16 fe80::/10 127.0.0.0/8 ::1
-    Allow from all
-
-    # add the trailing slash
-    RedirectMatch  308 ${SEARXNG_URL_PATH}\$ ${SEARXNG_URL_PATH}/
-
-    ProxyPreserveHost On
-    ProxyPass unix:${SEARXNG_UWSGI_SOCKET}|uwsgi://uwsgi-uds-searxng/
-
-    # see flaskfix.py
-    RequestHeader set X-Scheme %{REQUEST_SCHEME}s
-    RequestHeader set X-Script-Name ${SEARXNG_URL_PATH}
-
-    # see limiter.py
-    RequestHeader set X-Real-IP %{REMOTE_ADDR}s
-    RequestHeader append X-Forwarded-For %{REMOTE_ADDR}s
-
-</Location>
-
-# uWSGI serves the static files and in settings.yml we use::
-#
-#   ui:
-#     static_use_hash: true
-#
-# Alias ${SEARXNG_URL_PATH}/static/ ${SEARXNG_STATIC}/