diff --git a/crates/rbuilder-operator/src/clickhouse.rs b/crates/rbuilder-operator/src/clickhouse.rs
index 15176807e..598ee6c13 100644
--- a/crates/rbuilder-operator/src/clickhouse.rs
+++ b/crates/rbuilder-operator/src/clickhouse.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ use rbuilder::{
 };
 use rbuilder_primitives::{Order, OrderId};
 use rbuilder_utils::clickhouse::{
-    backup::primitives::{ClickhouseIndexableData, ClickhouseRowExt},
+    backup::{
+        primitives::{ClickhouseIndexableData, ClickhouseRowExt},
+        DiskBackup, DiskBackupConfig,
+    },
     serde::{option_u256, vec_u256},
     spawn_clickhouse_inserter_and_backup,
 };
@@ -146,14 +149,22 @@ impl BuiltBlocksWriter {
         let task_executor = task_manager.executor();
 
         let (block_tx, block_rx) = mpsc::channel::<BlockRow>(BUILT_BLOCKS_CHANNEL_SIZE);
+        let disk_backup = DiskBackup::new(
+            DiskBackupConfig::new()
+                .with_path(Some(config.disk_database_path))
+                .with_max_size_bytes(Some(
+                    config.disk_max_size_mb.unwrap_or(DEFAULT_MAX_DISK_SIZE_MB) * MEGA,
+                )),
+            &task_executor,
+        )
+        .expect("could not create disk backup");
         spawn_clickhouse_inserter_and_backup::<BlockRow, BlockRow, ClickhouseMetrics>(
             &client,
             block_rx,
             &task_executor,
             BLOCKS_TABLE_NAME.to_string(),
             "".to_string(), // No buildername used in blocks table.
-            Some(config.disk_database_path),
-            Some(config.disk_max_size_mb.unwrap_or(DEFAULT_MAX_DISK_SIZE_MB) * MEGA),
+            disk_backup,
             config
                 .memory_max_size_mb
                 .unwrap_or(DEFAULT_MAX_MEMORY_SIZE_MB)
diff --git a/crates/rbuilder-utils/src/clickhouse/mod.rs b/crates/rbuilder-utils/src/clickhouse/mod.rs
index c4580d982..ba853b0e3 100644
--- a/crates/rbuilder-utils/src/clickhouse/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/rbuilder-utils/src/clickhouse/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pub mod backup;
 pub mod indexer;
 pub mod serde;
-use std::{path::PathBuf, time::Duration};
+use std::time::Duration;
 
 use ::serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use clickhouse::Client;
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use crate::clickhouse::{
     backup::{
         metrics::Metrics,
         primitives::{ClickhouseIndexableData, ClickhouseRowExt},
-        Backup, DiskBackup, DiskBackupConfig, MemoryBackupConfig,
+        Backup, DiskBackup, MemoryBackupConfig,
     },
     indexer::{default_inserter, ClickhouseInserter, InserterRunner},
 };
@@ -72,21 +72,13 @@ pub fn spawn_clickhouse_inserter_and_backup<
     task_executor: &TaskExecutor,
     clickhouse_table_name: String,
     builder_name: String,
-    disk_database_path: Option<impl Into<PathBuf>>,
-    disk_max_size_bytes: Option<u64>,
+    disk_backup_db: DiskBackup,
     memory_max_size_bytes: u64,
     tracing_target: &'static str,
 ) where
     for<'a> <DataType::ClickhouseRowType as clickhouse::Row>::Value<'a>: Sync,
 {
     let backup_table_name = RowType::TABLE_NAME.to_string();
-    let disk_backup = DiskBackup::new(
-        DiskBackupConfig::new()
-            .with_path(disk_database_path)
-            .with_max_size_bytes(disk_max_size_bytes), // 1 GiB
-        task_executor,
-    )
-    .expect("could not create disk backup");
     let (failed_commit_tx, failed_commit_rx) = mpsc::channel(BACKUP_INPUT_CHANNEL_BUFFER_SIZE);
     let inserter = default_inserter(client, &clickhouse_table_name);
     let inserter = ClickhouseInserter::<_, MetricsType>::new(inserter, failed_commit_tx);
@@ -99,7 +91,7 @@ pub fn spawn_clickhouse_inserter_and_backup<
             Some(CLICKHOUSE_INSERT_TIMEOUT),
             Some(CLICKHOUSE_END_TIMEOUT),
         ),
-        disk_backup.clone(),
+        disk_backup_db,
     )
     .with_memory_backup_config(MemoryBackupConfig::new(memory_max_size_bytes));
     inserter_runner.spawn(task_executor, backup_table_name.clone(), tracing_target);