diff --git a/index-scheduler/src/batch.rs b/index-scheduler/src/batch.rs
index ba37ba20a..6fc536e57 100644
--- a/index-scheduler/src/batch.rs
+++ b/index-scheduler/src/batch.rs
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ impl IndexScheduler {
                 settings,
                 settings_tasks,
             } => {
-                let index = self.create_index(wtxn, &index_uid)?;
+                let index = self.index_mapper.create_index(wtxn, &index_uid)?;
                 let mut updated_tasks = Vec::new();
 
                 /*