diff --git a/website/src/components/search.js b/website/src/components/search.js
index 0ea4ec993..52fa34906 100644
--- a/website/src/components/search.js
+++ b/website/src/components/search.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ const Search = ({ id, placeholder, settings }) => {
 Search.defaultProps = {
     id: 'docsearch',
     placeholder: 'Search docs',
+    settings: {},
 }
 
 Search.propTypes = {