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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# Override Hyrax v5.0 to avoid incorrect default connection
+# TODO: create and initialize a Hyku version of the indexing adapter
+module Valkyrie
+  module Indexing
+    module Solr
+      module IndexingAdapterDecorator
+        def default_connection
+          ::SolrEndpoint.new.connection
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+Valkyrie::Indexing::Solr::IndexingAdapter.prepend(Valkyrie::Indexing::Solr::IndexingAdapterDecorator)