diff --git a/meilisearch-core/src/update/settings_update.rs b/meilisearch-core/src/update/settings_update.rs
index 2717d7aa5..fbf266001 100644
--- a/meilisearch-core/src/update/settings_update.rs
+++ b/meilisearch-core/src/update/settings_update.rs
@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@ pub fn apply_settings_update(
         UpdateState::Update(v) => {
             let ranked_field: Vec<&str> = v.iter().filter_map(RankingRule::field).collect();
             schema.update_ranked(&ranked_field)?;
-            for name in ranked_field {
-                if schema.accept_new_fields() {
-                    schema.set_indexed(name.as_ref())?;
-                    schema.set_displayed(name.as_ref())?;
-                }
-            }
             index.main.put_ranking_rules(writer, &v)?;
             must_reindex = true;
         },