diff --git a/etc/manticore.conf.in b/etc/manticore.conf.in
index 571264c6..c9d600cf 100755
--- a/etc/manticore.conf.in
+++ b/etc/manticore.conf.in
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ searchd
         network_timeout         = 5
         pid_file                = /var/run/piler/searchd.pid
         seamless_rotate         = 1
-        preopen_indexes         = 1
+        preopen_tables          = 1
         unlink_old              = 1
         thread_stack            = 512k
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