diff --git a/core/app/queries/workarea/search/help_search.rb b/core/app/queries/workarea/search/help_search.rb
index c059f3978..7d396af99 100644
--- a/core/app/queries/workarea/search/help_search.rb
+++ b/core/app/queries/workarea/search/help_search.rb
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@ def query
         {
           query_string: {
             query: sanitized_query,
-            fields: %w(name^1.5 facets^0.75 body),
-            use_dis_max: true
+            fields: %w(name^1.5 facets^0.75 body)
           }
         }
       end
diff --git a/core/app/queries/workarea/search/product_search.rb b/core/app/queries/workarea/search/product_search.rb
index e60a5ffd0..b3c617991 100644
--- a/core/app/queries/workarea/search/product_search.rb
+++ b/core/app/queries/workarea/search/product_search.rb
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ def general_search_clause
             query_string: {
               query: customization.rewrite,
               fields: boosted_fields,
-              use_dis_max: true,
               default_operator: default_operator,
               tie_breaker: Workarea.config.search_dismax_tie_breaker
             }