diff --git a/shared/charts/gpii-dataloader/templates/job.yaml b/shared/charts/gpii-dataloader/templates/job.yaml
index f651f863..2b0fdb48 100644
--- a/shared/charts/gpii-dataloader/templates/job.yaml
+++ b/shared/charts/gpii-dataloader/templates/job.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,4 @@ spec:
         env:
         - name: COUCHDB_URL
           value: '{{ .Values.couchdb_url }}'
-        - name: CLEAR_INDEX
-          value: 'true'
       restartPolicy: OnFailure