diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/codec/vectors/DefaultIVFVectorsReader.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/codec/vectors/DefaultIVFVectorsReader.java
index 9ef017796500c..ac95f3c8ad0af 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/codec/vectors/DefaultIVFVectorsReader.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/codec/vectors/DefaultIVFVectorsReader.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 import static org.apache.lucene.index.VectorSimilarityFunction.MAXIMUM_INNER_PRODUCT;
 import static org.elasticsearch.index.codec.vectors.BQSpaceUtils.transposeHalfByte;
 import static org.elasticsearch.index.codec.vectors.BQVectorUtils.discretize;
+import static org.elasticsearch.index.codec.vectors.OptimizedScalarQuantizer.DEFAULT_LAMBDA;
 import static org.elasticsearch.simdvec.ES91OSQVectorsScorer.BULK_SIZE;
 
 /**
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ private static class MemorySegmentPostingsVisitor implements PostingVisitor {
             quantizedQueryScratch = new byte[QUERY_BITS * discretizedDimensions / 8];
             quantizedByteLength = discretizedDimensions / 8 + (Float.BYTES * 3) + Short.BYTES;
             quantizedVectorByteSize = (discretizedDimensions / 8);
-            quantizer = new OptimizedScalarQuantizer(fieldInfo.getVectorSimilarityFunction());
+            quantizer = new OptimizedScalarQuantizer(fieldInfo.getVectorSimilarityFunction(), DEFAULT_LAMBDA, 1);
             osqVectorsScorer = ESVectorUtil.getES91OSQVectorsScorer(indexInput, fieldInfo.getVectorDimension());
         }