diff --git a/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts b/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts
index 2b0d8a383..1bef4c2a2 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts
@@ -31,3 +31,15 @@ export const initElasticsearch = async (): Promise<void> => {
     throw e
   }
 }
+
+export const refreshIndex = async (): Promise<void> => {
+  try {
+    const { body } = await client.indices.refresh({
+      index: INDEX_ALIAS,
+    })
+    console.log('elastic refresh: ', body)
+  } catch (e) {
+    console.error('failed to refresh elastic index', e)
+    throw e
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/api/test/db.ts b/packages/api/test/db.ts
index 944535721..4d9928c82 100644
--- a/packages/api/test/db.ts
+++ b/packages/api/test/db.ts
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ export const createTestLabel = async (
   color: string
 ): Promise<Label> => {
   return getRepository(Label).save({
-    user: user,
-    name: name,
-    color: color,
+    user,
+    name,
+    color,
   })
 }