diff --git a/vespa/repository/api/ingestion/streamer.py b/vespa/repository/api/ingestion/streamer.py
index 11407cd..4f1fccf 100644
--- a/vespa/repository/api/ingestion/streamer.py
+++ b/vespa/repository/api/ingestion/streamer.py
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def _parse_xml_stream(self, stream):
         async def async_generator():
             # Use xmltodict's streaming mode to process XML elements one by one
             try:
-                for doc in xmltodict.parse(stream, stream=True):
+                for doc in xmltodict.parse(stream):
                     yield doc
             except Exception as e:
                 self.logger.error(f"Failed to parse XML stream. Error: {e}")