diff --git a/lib/searchkick/query.rb b/lib/searchkick/query.rb
index 4ad2b7e..ab4f732 100644
--- a/lib/searchkick/query.rb
+++ b/lib/searchkick/query.rb
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ module Searchkick
 
     def set_fields
       boost_fields = {}
-      fields = options[:fields] || searchkick_options[:searchable] || searchkick_options[:default_fields]
+      fields = options[:fields] || searchkick_options[:default_fields] || searchkick_options[:searchable]
       all = searchkick_options.key?(:_all) ? searchkick_options[:_all] : below60?
       default_match = options[:match] || searchkick_options[:match] || :word
       fields =
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