diff --git a/backend/danswer/background/update.py b/backend/danswer/background/update.py
index 773165c51619..08fb4300fab6 100755
--- a/backend/danswer/background/update.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/background/update.py
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
 from danswer.utils.variable_functionality import global_version
 from danswer.utils.variable_functionality import set_is_ee_based_on_env_variable
 from shared_configs.configs import INDEXING_MODEL_SERVER_HOST
+from shared_configs.configs import INDEXING_MODEL_SERVER_PORT
 from shared_configs.configs import LOG_LEVEL
-from shared_configs.configs import MODEL_SERVER_PORT
 
 logger = setup_logger()
 
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ def update_loop(
             embedding_model = EmbeddingModel.from_db_model(
                 search_settings=search_settings,
                 server_host=INDEXING_MODEL_SERVER_HOST,
-                server_port=MODEL_SERVER_PORT,
+                server_port=INDEXING_MODEL_SERVER_PORT,
             )
 
             warm_up_bi_encoder(