diff --git a/cfgov/regulations3k/management/commands/update_regulation_index.py b/cfgov/regulations3k/management/commands/update_regulation_index.py
index 2c4961c2849..5b93307f98a 100644
--- a/cfgov/regulations3k/management/commands/update_regulation_index.py
+++ b/cfgov/regulations3k/management/commands/update_regulation_index.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from django.core.management import call_command
 from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
 
+from regulations3k.documents import SectionParagraphDocument
 from regulations3k.models import Part, Section
 
 
@@ -11,7 +12,21 @@
 
 def _run_elasticsearch_rebuild():
     """Rebuild the Elasticsearch index after prepping section paragraphs."""
-    call_command("opensearch", "index", "--force", "rebuild", "regulations3k")
+    call_command(
+        "opensearch",
+        "index",
+        "--force",
+        "rebuild",
+        SectionParagraphDocument.Index.name,
+    )
+    call_command(
+        "opensearch",
+        "document",
+        "--force",
+        "--refresh",
+        "-i",
+        SectionParagraphDocument.Index.name,
+    )
 
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
diff --git a/cfgov/search/elasticsearch_helpers.py b/cfgov/search/elasticsearch_helpers.py
index 9d132968f06..fe153e75b70 100644
--- a/cfgov/search/elasticsearch_helpers.py
+++ b/cfgov/search/elasticsearch_helpers.py
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ def rebuild_elasticsearch_index(*indices, stdout=sys.stdout):
             "opensearch",
             "document",
             "index",
+            "--refresh",
             *indices,
             force=True,
             stdout=stdout,
diff --git a/refresh-data.sh b/refresh-data.sh
index c3d974f5f10..566836346bc 100755
--- a/refresh-data.sh
+++ b/refresh-data.sh
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ refresh_data() {
 update_index() {
     echo 'Updating search indexes'
     ./cfgov/manage.py opensearch index --force rebuild
-    ./cfgov/manage.py opensearch document --force index
+    ./cfgov/manage.py opensearch document --force --refresh --parallel index
 }
 
 get_data() {