1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mongo/db/storage/wiredtiger/wiredtiger_init.cpp b/src/mongo/db/storage/wiredtiger/wiredtiger_init.cpp
index a093fb70661..da82969596e 100644
--- a/src/mongo/db/storage/wiredtiger/wiredtiger_init.cpp
+++ b/src/mongo/db/storage/wiredtiger/wiredtiger_init.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ public:
                               "RAM. See http://dochub.mongodb.org/core/faq-memory-diagnostics-wt");
             }
         }
+        const bool ephemeral = false;
         auto kv =
             std::make_unique<WiredTigerKVEngine>(getCanonicalName().toString(),
                                                  params.dbpath,
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ public:
                                                  cacheMB,
                                                  wiredTigerGlobalOptions.getMaxHistoryFileSizeMB(),
                                                  params.dur,
-                                                 params.ephemeral,
+                                                 ephemeral,
                                                  params.repair,
                                                  params.readOnly);
         kv->setRecordStoreExtraOptions(wiredTigerGlobalOptions.collectionConfig);