diff --git a/pyfpdb/GuiBulkImport.py b/pyfpdb/GuiBulkImport.py
index 77dee9b7..1178526e 100755
--- a/pyfpdb/GuiBulkImport.py
+++ b/pyfpdb/GuiBulkImport.py
@@ -252,7 +252,8 @@ def main(argv=None):
     else:
         #Do something useful
         importer = fpdb_import.Importer(False,settings, config) 
-        importer.setDropIndexes("auto")
+        # importer.setDropIndexes("auto")
+	importer.setDropIndexes("don't drop")
         importer.setFailOnError(options.failOnError)
         importer.addBulkImportImportFileOrDir(os.path.expanduser(options.filename), site=options.filtername)
         importer.setCallHud(False)