diff --git a/lbry/wallet/server/leveldb.py b/lbry/wallet/server/leveldb.py
index 0442a3cfd..e9d813882 100644
--- a/lbry/wallet/server/leveldb.py
+++ b/lbry/wallet/server/leveldb.py
@@ -151,7 +151,10 @@ class LevelDB:
         self.transaction_num_mapping = {}
 
         # Search index
-        self.search_index = SearchIndex(self.env.es_index_prefix, self.env.database_query_timeout)
+        self.search_index = SearchIndex(
+            self.env.es_index_prefix, self.env.database_query_timeout,
+            elastic_host=env.elastic_host, elastic_port=env.elastic_port
+        )
 
         self.genesis_bytes = bytes.fromhex(self.coin.GENESIS_HASH)