diff --git a/app/package.json b/app/package.json
index abbc95caf..563be058a 100644
--- a/app/package.json
+++ b/app/package.json
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
     "@jupyterlab/docmanager-extension": "~3.2.0",
     "@jupyterlab/docprovider": "~3.2.0",
     "@jupyterlab/docprovider-extension": "~3.2.0",
-    "@jupyterlab/documentsearch": "~3.2.0",
-    "@jupyterlab/documentsearch-extension": "~3.2.0",
+    "@jupyterlab/documentsearch": "~3.2.4",
+    "@jupyterlab/documentsearch-extension": "~3.2.4",
     "@jupyterlab/filebrowser": "~3.2.0",
     "@jupyterlab/filebrowser-extension": "~3.2.0",
     "@jupyterlab/fileeditor": "~3.2.0",
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
     "@retrolab/application-extension": "~0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/console-extension": "~0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/docmanager-extension": "~0.3.13",
+    "@retrolab/documentsearch-extension": "~0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/help-extension": "~0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/notebook-extension": "~0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/terminal-extension": "~0.3.13",
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@
     "@retrolab/application-extension": "^0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/console-extension": "^0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/docmanager-extension": "^0.3.13",
+    "@retrolab/documentsearch-extension": "^0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/help-extension": "^0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/notebook-extension": "^0.3.13",
     "@retrolab/terminal-extension": "^0.3.13",
@@ -156,6 +158,7 @@
       "@retrolab/application-extension",
       "@retrolab/console-extension",
       "@retrolab/docmanager-extension",
+      "@retrolab/documentsearch-extension",
       "@retrolab/help-extension",
       "@retrolab/notebook-extension",
       "@retrolab/terminal-extension",
diff --git a/packages/documentsearch-extension/package.json b/packages/documentsearch-extension/package.json
index 231a0fd47..3f9fa2fb2 100644
--- a/packages/documentsearch-extension/package.json
+++ b/packages/documentsearch-extension/package.json
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "jupyterlab": {
-    "extension": true
+    "extension": true,
+    "schemaDir": "schema"
   },
   "styleModule": "style/index.js"
 }
diff --git a/packages/documentsearch-extension/schema/retroShellWidgetListener.json b/packages/documentsearch-extension/schema/retroShellWidgetListener.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ab65d1a3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/documentsearch-extension/schema/retroShellWidgetListener.json
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "title": "RetroLab DocumentSearch Settings",
+  "description": "RetroLab DocumentSearch Settings",
+  "jupyter.lab.shortcuts": [
+    {
+      "command": "documentsearch:start",
+      "keys": ["Accel F"],
+      "selector": ".jp-mod-searchable",
+      "disabled": true
+    }
+  ],
+  "properties": {},
+  "additionalProperties": false,
+  "type": "object"
+}
diff --git a/packages/documentsearch-extension/src/index.ts b/packages/documentsearch-extension/src/index.ts
index 7a116efdf..c053106c1 100644
--- a/packages/documentsearch-extension/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/documentsearch-extension/src/index.ts
@@ -2,14 +2,18 @@ import {
   JupyterFrontEnd,
   JupyterFrontEndPlugin
 } from '@jupyterlab/application';
+
 import { ISearchProviderRegistry } from '@jupyterlab/documentsearch';
-import { ISettingRegistry } from '@jupyterlab/settingregistry';
 
 import { IRetroShell } from '@retrolab/application';
+
 import { Widget } from '@lumino/widgets';
 
 const SEARCHABLE_CLASS = 'jp-mod-searchable';
 
+/**
+ * A plugin to add document search functionalities.
+ */
 const retroShellWidgetListener: JupyterFrontEndPlugin<void> = {
   id: '@retrolab/documentsearch-extension:retroShellWidgetListener',
   requires: [IRetroShell, ISearchProviderRegistry],
@@ -52,29 +56,9 @@ const retroShellWidgetListener: JupyterFrontEndPlugin<void> = {
   }
 };
 
-const disableShortcut: JupyterFrontEndPlugin<void> = {
-  id: '@retrolab/documentsearch-extension:disableShortcut',
-  requires: [ISettingRegistry],
-  autoStart: true,
-  activate: async (app: JupyterFrontEnd, registry: ISettingRegistry) => {
-    const docSearchShortcut = registry.plugins[
-      '@jupyterlab/documentsearch-extension:plugin'
-    ]?.schema['jupyter.lab.shortcuts']?.find(
-      shortcut => shortcut.command === 'documentsearch:start'
-    );
-
-    if (docSearchShortcut) {
-      docSearchShortcut.disabled = true;
-    }
-  }
-};
-
 /**
  * Export the plugins as default.
  */
-const plugins: JupyterFrontEndPlugin<any>[] = [
-  retroShellWidgetListener,
-  disableShortcut
-];
+const plugins: JupyterFrontEndPlugin<any>[] = [retroShellWidgetListener];
 
 export default plugins;