diff --git a/KeywordSearch/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/keywordsearch/SolrSearchService.java b/KeywordSearch/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/keywordsearch/SolrSearchService.java
index 233549caed..60366eb482 100644
--- a/KeywordSearch/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/keywordsearch/SolrSearchService.java
+++ b/KeywordSearch/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/keywordsearch/SolrSearchService.java
@@ -61,8 +61,6 @@ public class SolrSearchService implements KeywordSearchService {
             ingester.indexText(extractor, artifact, null);
         } catch (Ingester.IngesterException ex) {
             throw new TskCoreException(ex.getCause().getMessage(), ex);
-        } finally {
-            ingester.commit();
         }
     }