diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchEntity.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchEntity.kt
index 55c5719ba..320b8b62d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchEntity.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchEntity.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import io.objectbox.annotation.Entity
 import io.objectbox.annotation.Id
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.data.local.entity.RecentSearch
 
+@Deprecated(message = "Replaced with Room")
 @Entity
 data class RecentSearchEntity(
   @Id var id: Long = 0L,
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchRoomEntity.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchRoomEntity.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4806b7070
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/entities/RecentSearchRoomEntity.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+package org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.dao.entities
+