diff --git a/local/alpha/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml b/local/alpha/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
index 2b741dc3e115b095877716d26303503ef8c13f0a..769b3cf495fa6feb147a0351dc848e6e56f49d52 100644
--- a/local/alpha/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
+++ b/local/alpha/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ Author:
     - author_ref^150
     - author_corporate^200
     - author_corporate2^200
-    - author_corp_ref^150
     - author_orig^200
     - author2_orig^200
     - author_corporate_orig^200
@@ -196,10 +195,6 @@ Author:
       - [onephrase, 350]
       - [and, 200]
       - [or, 100]
-    author_corp_ref:
-      - [onephrase, 350]
-      - [and, 200]
-      - [or, 100]
     author_orig:
       - [onephrase, 350]
       - [and, 200]
@@ -478,7 +473,6 @@ AllFields:
     - author2^400
     - author_corporate2^100
     - author_ref^500
-    - author_corp_ref^500
     - author_orig^300
     - author2_orig^300
     - author_corporate_orig^300
@@ -537,10 +531,6 @@ AllFields:
       - [onephrase, 250]
       - [and, 250]
       - [or, 250]
-    author_corp_ref:
-      - [onephrase, 250]
-      - [and, 250]
-      - [or, 250]
     author_orig:
       - [onephrase, 500]
       - [and, 250]
diff --git a/local/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml b/local/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
index 4f5e528c4ee5157fbc10c3696377794a116d380f..eb4477cb8472e2cc548747c8d761f19fc4ba8b68 100644
--- a/local/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
+++ b/local/config/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ Author:
     - author_ref^150
     - author_corporate^200
     - author_corporate2^200
-    - author_corp_ref^150
     - author_orig^200
     - author2_orig^200
     - author_corporate_orig^200
@@ -196,10 +195,6 @@ Author:
       - [onephrase, 350]
       - [and, 200]
       - [or, 100]
-    author_corp_ref:
-      - [onephrase, 350]
-      - [and, 200]
-      - [or, 100]
     author_orig:
       - [onephrase, 350]
       - [and, 200]
@@ -478,7 +473,6 @@ AllFields:
     - author2^400
     - author_corporate2^100
     - author_ref^500
-    - author_corp_ref^500
     - author_orig^300
     - author2_orig^300
     - author_corporate_orig^300
@@ -537,10 +531,6 @@ AllFields:
       - [onephrase, 250]
       - [and, 250]
       - [or, 250]
-    author_corp_ref:
-      - [onephrase, 250]
-      - [and, 250]
-      - [or, 250]
     author_orig:
       - [onephrase, 500]
       - [and, 250]