diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 3442d9da5..b7b793340 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ GIT
 
 GIT
   remote: https://github.com/scinote-eln/yomu
-  revision: d115f8964f76f2dd461b7af04f7a1f1a5317e725
+  revision: 019e7cf6e29c066f0a35100be2031947324f4b2b
   branch: master
   specs:
     yomu (0.2.4)
diff --git a/app/models/asset.rb b/app/models/asset.rb
index 85e24231d..05b0d44ea 100644
--- a/app/models/asset.rb
+++ b/app/models/asset.rb
@@ -295,14 +295,8 @@ class Asset < ApplicationRecord
       mjs_doc.remove_namespaces!
       text_data = mjs_doc.search("//Field[@name='text']").collect(&:text).join(' ')
     else
-      # Start Tika as a server
-      Yomu.server(:text)
-      begin
-        blob.open do |tmp_file|
-          text_data = Yomu.new(tmp_file.path).text
-        end
-      ensure
-        Yomu.kill_server!
+      blob.open do |tmp_file|
+        text_data = Yomu.new(tmp_file.path).text
       end
     end