diff --git a/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt b/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt
index 14c33389f7..2e6878b034 100644
--- a/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt
+++ b/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5d841b358dd32130c9f34b54f59b96b5c322f213
+c05572e93739e2697ab310d87efe2744cd0e1aaf
diff --git a/backend/src/main.rs b/backend/src/main.rs
index 70ea4fb15d..89e43e4930 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/backend/src/main.rs
@@ -909,9 +909,11 @@ Windmill Community Edition {GIT_VERSION}
                     tracing::info!("Received killpill, aborting index initialization");
                 },
                 res = windmill_indexer::completed_runs_oss::init_index(&db) => {
-                        let res = res?;
-                        reader = Some(res.0);
-                        writer = Some(res.1);
+                    let res = res?;
+                    if let Some(r) = res {
+                        reader = Some(r.0);
+                        writer = Some(r.1);
+                    }
                 }
 
                 }
@@ -953,9 +955,11 @@ Windmill Community Edition {GIT_VERSION}
                         tracing::info!("Received killpill, aborting index initialization");
                     },
                     res = windmill_indexer::service_logs_oss::init_index(&db, killpill_tx.clone()) => {
-                            let res = res?;
-                            reader = Some(res.0);
-                            writer = Some(res.1);
+                        let res = res?;
+                        if let Some(r) = res {
+                            reader = Some(r.0);
+                            writer = Some(r.1);
+                        }
                     }
 
                 }
diff --git a/backend/windmill-indexer/src/completed_runs_oss.rs b/backend/windmill-indexer/src/completed_runs_oss.rs
index 083f8744fa..99e3d59cd8 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-indexer/src/completed_runs_oss.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-indexer/src/completed_runs_oss.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pub struct IndexReader;
 pub struct IndexWriter;
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "private"))]
-pub async fn init_index(_db: &Pool<Postgres>) -> Result<(IndexReader, IndexWriter), Error> {
+pub async fn init_index(_db: &Pool<Postgres>) -> Result<Option<(IndexReader, IndexWriter)>, Error> {
     Err(anyhow!("Cannot initialize index: not in EE").into())
 }
 
diff --git a/backend/windmill-indexer/src/service_logs_oss.rs b/backend/windmill-indexer/src/service_logs_oss.rs
index b6e9017f88..3ea95599a3 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-indexer/src/service_logs_oss.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-indexer/src/service_logs_oss.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub struct ServiceLogIndexWriter;
 pub async fn init_index(
     _db: &Pool<Postgres>,
     mut _killpill_tx: KillpillSender,
-) -> Result<(ServiceLogIndexReader, ServiceLogIndexWriter), Error> {
+) -> Result<Option<(ServiceLogIndexReader, ServiceLogIndexWriter)>, Error> {
     Err(anyhow!("Cannot initialize index: not in EE").into())
 }