diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/eql_search_icon.svg b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/eql_search_icon.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index 716fff726293c..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/eql_search_icon.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
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-  <path d="M8 11.2169V8.7831L10 7.5831L12 8.7831V11.2169L10 12.4169L8 11.2169Z" stroke="black"/>
-</svg>
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/index.tsx
index aa1db1e31170e..d184ed8d06f11 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/select_rule_type/index.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import { FieldHook } from '../../../../shared_imports';
 import { useKibana } from '../../../../common/lib/kibana';
 import * as i18n from './translations';
 import { MlCardDescription } from './ml_card_description';
-import EqlSearchIcon from './eql_search_icon.svg';
 
 interface SelectRuleTypeProps {
   describedByIds: string[];
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ export const SelectRuleType: React.FC<SelectRuleTypeProps> = ({
               title={i18n.EQL_TYPE_TITLE}
               titleSize="xs"
               description={i18n.EQL_TYPE_DESCRIPTION}
-              icon={<EuiIcon size="l" type={EqlSearchIcon} />}
+              icon={<EuiIcon size="l" type="eql" />}
               selectable={eqlSelectableConfig}
               layout="horizontal"
               textAlign="left"