**Note** * When a search engine is been set as default, and then it gets blocked by the Remore Search Engine Blocklisting feature, an incorrect message remains displayed in about:preferences#search that says that the Ecosia is still your default browser. **Affected versions** * Nightly v70.0a1 from 2019-08-29 * Beta v69.0 RC * Release v68.0.2 **Affected platforms** * all **Steps to reproduce** 1. Install Ecosia search engine extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ecosia-the-green-search/?src=search 2. Set it as the default search engine via the door hanger after install. 3. Add "ecosia.org" as a string to block on the "submission-urls" blocklist identifier; 4. Install the "Remote-settings-devtools" extension; 5. Open extension menu, switch to staging, clear all data and poll server. Now the Ecosia search engine should be blocked. 6. Observe the Search section of about:preferences. **Expected result** * No confusing messages should be displayed. **Actual result** * Incorrect message is displayed: "An extension, Ecosia - The search engine that plants trees, has set your default search engine." **Additional notes** * The same message remains incorrectly displayed even after browser restart.
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**Note** * When a search engine is been set as default, and then it gets blocked by the Remore Search Engine Blocklisting feature, an incorrect message remains displayed in about:preferences#search that says that the manually installed search engine is still your default one. **Affected versions** * Nightly v70.0a1 from 2019-08-29 * Beta v69.0 RC * Release v68.0.2 **Affected platforms** * all **Steps to reproduce** 1. Install Ecosia search engine extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ecosia-the-green-search/?src=search 2. Set it as the default search engine via the door hanger after install. 3. Add "ecosia.org" as a string to block on the "submission-urls" blocklist identifier; 4. Install the "Remote-settings-devtools" extension; 5. Open extension menu, switch to staging, clear all data and poll server. Now the Ecosia search engine should be blocked. 6. Observe the Search section of about:preferences. **Expected result** * No confusing messages should be displayed. **Actual result** * Incorrect message is displayed: "An extension, Ecosia - The search engine that plants trees, has set your default search engine." **Additional notes** * The same message remains incorrectly displayed even after browser restart.