diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e68e03bb1..897a9b5f6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ checksum = "2839e79665f131bdb5782e51f2c6c9599c133c6098982a54c794358bf432529c"
 [[package]]
 name = "oxidized-mtbl"
 version = "0.1.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/Kerollmops/oxidized-mtbl.git?rev=a2e13cb#a2e13cba5fb3ed606d2a18a43260c5487eb38746"
+source = "git+https://github.com/Kerollmops/oxidized-mtbl.git?rev=45076a1#45076a16e91102d8153e63043fe0723abc4e1d18"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "crc32c",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b943dbae6..b2c8e3d3f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ linked-hash-map = "0.5.3"
 memmap = "0.7.0"
 near-proximity = { git = "https://github.com/Kerollmops/plane-sweep-proximity", rev = "6608205" }
 once_cell = "1.4.0"
-oxidized-mtbl = { git = "https://github.com/Kerollmops/oxidized-mtbl.git", rev = "a2e13cb" }
+oxidized-mtbl = { git = "https://github.com/Kerollmops/oxidized-mtbl.git", rev = "45076a1" }
 rayon = "1.3.1"
 ringtail = "0.3.0"
 roaring = "0.6.1"
diff --git a/src/bin/indexer.rs b/src/bin/indexer.rs
index c550d3338..d9272d0db 100644
--- a/src/bin/indexer.rs
+++ b/src/bin/indexer.rs
@@ -100,24 +100,13 @@ struct IndexerOpt {
     ///
     /// Choosing a fast algorithm will make the indexing faster but may consume more memory.
     #[structopt(long, default_value = "snappy", possible_values = &["snappy", "zlib", "lz4", "lz4hc", "zstd"])]
-    chunk_compression_type: String,
+    chunk_compression_type: CompressionType,
 
     /// The level of compression of the chosen algorithm.
     #[structopt(long, requires = "chunk-compression-type")]
     chunk_compression_level: Option<u32>,
 }
 
-fn compression_type_from_str(name: &str) -> CompressionType {
-    match name {
-        "snappy" => CompressionType::Snappy,
-        "zlib" => CompressionType::Zlib,
-        "lz4" => CompressionType::Lz4,
-        "lz4hc" => CompressionType::Lz4hc,
-        "zstd" => CompressionType::Zstd,
-        _ => panic!("invalid compression algorithm"),
-    }
-}
-
 fn format_count(n: usize) -> String {
     human_format::Formatter::new().with_decimals(1).with_separator("").format(n as f64)
 }
@@ -747,7 +736,7 @@ fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let linked_hash_map_size = opt.indexer.linked_hash_map_size;
     let max_nb_chunks = opt.indexer.max_nb_chunks;
     let max_memory = opt.indexer.max_memory;
-    let chunk_compression_type = compression_type_from_str(&opt.indexer.chunk_compression_type);
+    let chunk_compression_type = opt.indexer.chunk_compression_type;
     let chunk_compression_level = opt.indexer.chunk_compression_level;
     let log_every_n = opt.indexer.log_every_n;