diff --git a/app/controllers/api/statistics_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/statistics_controller.rb
index 75f92701b..7dca1b347 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/statistics_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/statistics_controller.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class API::StatisticsController < API::ApiController
   def scroll
     authorize :statistic, :scroll?
 
-    results = Elasticsearch::Client.new.scroll scroll: params[:scroll], scroll_id: params[:scrollId]
+    results = Elasticsearch::Model.client.scroll scroll: params[:scroll], scroll_id: params[:scrollId]
     render json: results
   end