diff --git a/collects/scribblings/main/private/utils.ss b/collects/scribblings/main/private/utils.ss
index 64b1f426a7..bdc3b7b585 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/main/private/utils.ss
+++ b/collects/scribblings/main/private/utils.ss
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 
 ;; the second argument specifies installation/user specific, and if
 ;; it's missing, then it's a page with a single version
-(define (main-page id [installation-specific? '?])
+(define (main-page id [installation-specific? '?] #:force-scheme-css? [force-scheme-css? #f])
   (define info (page-info id))
   (define title-string (car info))
   (define root (cadr info))
@@ -53,9 +53,8 @@
   (define page-title
     (title #:style (make-style #f (cons 
                                    'no-toc
-                                   (if user-doc?
+                                   (if (not force-scheme-css?)
                                        null
-                                       ;; Ensure that "scheme.css" gets installed in the shared location:
                                        (list
                                         (make-css-addition (build-path (collection-path "scribble")
                                                                        "scheme.css"))))))
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/main/search.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/main/search.scrbl
index 08ad589b9c..b40ae81531 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/main/search.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/main/search.scrbl
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 @(require "private/utils.ss"
           "private/make-search.ss")
 
-@main-page['search #t]
+@main-page['search #t 
+                   ;; "scheme.css" needs to be installed for search results:
+                   #:force-scheme-css? #t]
 
 @make-search[#f]
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/main/start.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/main/start.scrbl
index dce75d7a4d..1e80b425fd 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/main/start.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/main/start.scrbl
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
           "private/utils.ss"
           "private/manuals.ss")
 
-@main-page['start #t]
+@main-page['start #t 
+                  ;; "scheme.css" needs to be installed so it can be shared:
+                  #:force-scheme-css? #t]
 
 @margin-note{
   @not-on-the-web{
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl
index 7a05965ac4..4a951c58da 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 @(require "../private/utils.ss"
           "../private/make-search.ss")
 
-@main-page['search #f]
+@main-page['search #f
+                   ;; "scheme.css" needs to be installed for search results:
+                   #:force-scheme-css? #t]
 
 @make-search[#t]