diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/constants/db.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/constants/db.ts
index 19f493fd8e..d41098c405 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/constants/db.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/constants/db.ts
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ export enum ViewName {
   APP_BACKUP_BY_TRIGGER = "by_trigger",
 }
 
-export const SearchIndexes = {
-  ROWS: "rows",
-  AUDIT: "audit",
-}
-
 export const DeprecatedViews = {
   [ViewName.USER_BY_EMAIL]: [
     // removed due to inaccuracy in view doc filter logic
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/internalSearch.ts b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/internalSearch.ts
index bdb9379334..9dc12342d6 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/internalSearch.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/internalSearch.ts
@@ -1,17 +1,12 @@
 import { db as dbCore, context, SearchParams } from "@budibase/backend-core"
-import { SearchFilters, Row } from "@budibase/types"
+import { SearchFilters, Row, SearchIndex } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export async function paginatedSearch(
   query: SearchFilters,
   params: SearchParams<Row>
 ) {
   const appId = context.getAppId()
-  return dbCore.paginatedSearch(
-    appId!,
-    dbCore.SearchIndexes.ROWS,
-    query,
-    params
-  )
+  return dbCore.paginatedSearch(appId!, SearchIndex.ROWS, query, params)
 }
 
 export async function fullSearch(
@@ -19,5 +14,5 @@ export async function fullSearch(
   params: SearchParams<Row>
 ) {
   const appId = context.getAppId()
-  return dbCore.fullSearch(appId!, dbCore.SearchIndexes.ROWS, query, params)
+  return dbCore.fullSearch(appId!, SearchIndex.ROWS, query, params)
 }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/db/views/staticViews.ts b/packages/server/src/db/views/staticViews.ts
index 674dd20ec7..730e5b1e66 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/db/views/staticViews.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/db/views/staticViews.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-import { context, db as dbCore } from "@budibase/backend-core"
+import { context } from "@budibase/backend-core"
 import { DocumentType, SEPARATOR, ViewName } from "../utils"
-import { LinkDocument, Row } from "@budibase/types"
+import { LinkDocument, Row, SearchIndex } from "@budibase/types"
 const SCREEN_PREFIX = DocumentType.SCREEN + SEPARATOR
 
 /**************************************************
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ async function searchIndex(indexName: string, fnString: string) {
 
 export async function createAllSearchIndex() {
   await searchIndex(
-    dbCore.SearchIndexes.ROWS,
+    SearchIndex.ROWS,
     function (doc: Row) {
       function idx(input: Row, prev?: string) {
         for (let key of Object.keys(input)) {
diff --git a/packages/types/src/sdk/db.ts b/packages/types/src/sdk/db.ts
index 092253d63a..6e213b5831 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/sdk/db.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/sdk/db.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ import Nano from "@budibase/nano"
 import { AllDocsResponse, AnyDocument, Document } from "../"
 import { Writable } from "stream"
 
+export enum SearchIndex {
+  ROWS = "rows",
+  AUDIT = "audit",
+}
+
 export type PouchOptions = {
   inMemory?: boolean
   replication?: boolean