1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/Search.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/Search.pm
index d285c11c..17e202e1 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/Search.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/Search.pm
@@ -234,12 +234,12 @@ sub mset_to_artnums {
  
  sub xdb ($) {
          my ($self) = @_;
-        $self->{xdb} //= do {
+        $self->{xdb} // do {
                  my @xdb = $self->xdb_shards_flat or return;
                  $self->{nshard} = scalar(@xdb);
                  my $xdb = shift @xdb;
                  $xdb->add_database($_) for @xdb;
-                $xdb;
+                $self->{xdb} = $xdb;
          };
  }
  
@@ -261,10 +261,10 @@ sub new {
          my ($class, $ibx) = @_;
          ref $ibx or die "BUG: expected PublicInbox::Inbox object: $ibx";
          my $xap = $ibx->version > 1 ? 'xap' : 'public-inbox/xapian';
-        bless {
-                xpfx => "$ibx->{inboxdir}/$xap" . SCHEMA_VERSION,
-                altid => $ibx->{altid},
-        }, $class;
+        my $xpfx = "$ibx->{inboxdir}/$xap".SCHEMA_VERSION;
+        my $self = bless { xpfx => $xpfx }, $class;
+        $self->{altid} = $ibx->{altid} if defined($ibx->{altid});
+        $self;
  }
  
  sub reopen {