diff --git a/init.example.el b/init.example.el
index 2db8a0009..b24c44cb6 100644
--- a/init.example.el
+++ b/init.example.el
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
        company           ; the ultimate code completion backend
        ;;helm              ; the *other* search engine for love and life
        ;;ido               ; the other *other* search engine...
-       ivy               ; a search engine for love and life
-       ;;vertico           ; the search engine of the future
+       ;;ivy               ; a search engine for love and life
+       vertico           ; the search engine of the future
 
        :ui
        ;;deft              ; notational velocity for Emacs
diff --git a/modules/config/default/+emacs-bindings.el b/modules/config/default/+emacs-bindings.el
index a3695e54c..5b3b07be6 100644
--- a/modules/config/default/+emacs-bindings.el
+++ b/modules/config/default/+emacs-bindings.el
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@
       (:prefix-map ("s" . "search")
        :desc "Search project for symbol"    "." #'+default/search-project-for-symbol-at-point
        :desc "Search buffer"                "b"
-       (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper)
+       (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'consult-line)
              ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper)
-             ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'consult-line))
+             ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper))
        :desc "Search all open buffers"      "B"
-       (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-all)
-             ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper-all))
+       (cond ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper-all)
+             ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-all))
        :desc "Search current directory"     "d" #'+default/search-cwd
        :desc "Search other directory"       "D" #'+default/search-other-cwd
        :desc "Locate file"                  "f" #'+lookup/file
@@ -135,9 +135,9 @@
        :desc "Search other project"         "P" #'+default/search-other-project
        :desc "Search buffer"                "s" #'+default/search-buffer
        :desc "Search buffer for thing at point" "S"
-       (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-isearch-thing-at-point)
+       (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'+vertico/search-symbol-at-point)
              ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper-isearch-thing-at-point)
-             ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'+vertico/search-symbol-at-point))
+             ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-isearch-thing-at-point))
        :desc "Dictionary"                   "t" #'+lookup/dictionary-definition
        :desc "Thesaurus"                    "T" #'+lookup/synonyms)
 
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@
        :desc "Org agenda"                     "a" #'org-agenda
        (:when (featurep! :tools biblio)
         :desc "Bibliographic entries"        "b"
-        (cond ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'ivy-bibtex)
-              ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'helm-bibtex)
-              ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'bibtex-actions-open-entry)))
+        (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'bibtex-actions-open-entry)
+              ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'ivy-bibtex)
+              ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'helm-bibtex)))
 
        :desc "Toggle last org-clock"          "c" #'+org/toggle-last-clock
        :desc "Cancel current org-clock"       "C" #'org-clock-cancel
@@ -520,12 +520,12 @@
         [C-tab]      #'company-complete-common-or-cycle
         [tab]        #'company-complete-common-or-cycle
         [backtab]    #'company-select-previous
-        "C-RET"      (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-company)
+        "C-RET"      (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'completion-at-point)
                            ((featurep! :completion ivy)      #'counsel-company)
-                           ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'completion-at-point))
-        "C-<return>" (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-company)
+                           ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-company))
+        "C-<return>" (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'completion-at-point)
                            ((featurep! :completion ivy)      #'counsel-company)
-                           ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'completion-at-point))
+                           ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-company))
         :map company-search-map
         "C-n"        #'company-search-repeat-forward
         "C-p"        #'company-search-repeat-backward
diff --git a/modules/config/default/+evil-bindings.el b/modules/config/default/+evil-bindings.el
index ae707b883..e05e7eff4 100644
--- a/modules/config/default/+evil-bindings.el
+++ b/modules/config/default/+evil-bindings.el
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@
          "C-u"     #'company-previous-page
          "C-d"     #'company-next-page
          "C-s"     #'company-filter-candidates
-         "C-S-s"   (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-company)
+         "C-S-s"   (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'completion-at-point)
                          ((featurep! :completion ivy)      #'counsel-company)
-                         ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'completion-at-point))
+                         ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-company))
          "C-SPC"   #'company-complete-common
          "TAB"     #'company-complete-common-or-cycle
          [tab]     #'company-complete-common-or-cycle
@@ -304,9 +304,9 @@
        :desc "Switch buffer"           "<" #'switch-to-buffer)
       :desc "Switch to last buffer" "`"    #'evil-switch-to-windows-last-buffer
       :desc "Resume last search"    "'"
-      (cond ((featurep! :completion ivy)        #'ivy-resume)
-            ((featurep! :completion helm)       #'helm-resume)
-            ((featurep! :completion vertico)    #'vertico-repeat))
+      (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)    #'vertico-repeat)
+            ((featurep! :completion ivy)        #'ivy-resume)
+            ((featurep! :completion helm)       #'helm-resume))
 
       :desc "Search for symbol in project" "*" #'+default/search-project-for-symbol-at-point
       :desc "Search project"               "/" #'+default/search-project
@@ -516,9 +516,9 @@
        :desc "Org agenda"                   "a" #'org-agenda
        (:when (featurep! :tools biblio)
         :desc "Bibliographic entries"        "b"
-        (cond ((featurep! :completion ivy)      #'ivy-bibtex)
-              ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-bibtex)
-              ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'bibtex-actions-open-entry)))
+        (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)  #'bibtex-actions-open-entry)
+              ((featurep! :completion ivy)      #'ivy-bibtex)
+              ((featurep! :completion helm)     #'helm-bibtex)))
 
        :desc "Toggle last org-clock"        "c" #'+org/toggle-last-clock
        :desc "Cancel current org-clock"     "C" #'org-clock-cancel
@@ -703,12 +703,12 @@
       ;;; <leader> s --- search
       (:prefix-map ("s" . "search")
        :desc "Search buffer"                "b"
-       (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper)
+       (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'consult-line)
              ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper)
-             ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'consult-line))
+             ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper))
        :desc "Search all open buffers"      "B"
-       (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-all)
-             ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper-all))
+       (cond ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper-all)
+             ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-all))
        :desc "Search current directory"     "d" #'+default/search-cwd
        :desc "Search other directory"       "D" #'+default/search-other-cwd
        :desc "Locate file"                  "f" #'locate
@@ -726,9 +726,9 @@
        :desc "Jump to mark"                 "r" #'evil-show-marks
        :desc "Search buffer"                "s" #'+default/search-buffer
        :desc "Search buffer for thing at point" "S"
-       (cond ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-isearch-thing-at-point)
+       (cond ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'+vertico/search-symbol-at-point)
              ((featurep! :completion ivy)       #'swiper-isearch-thing-at-point)
-             ((featurep! :completion vertico)   #'+vertico/search-symbol-at-point))
+             ((featurep! :completion helm)      #'swiper-isearch-thing-at-point))
        :desc "Dictionary"                   "t" #'+lookup/dictionary-definition
        :desc "Thesaurus"                    "T" #'+lookup/synonyms)