diff --git a/elastic-configurator-settings/collection-index/dina_material_sample_index_settings.json b/elastic-configurator-settings/collection-index/dina_material_sample_index_settings.json
index f08a33d0..54bce9c2 100644
--- a/elastic-configurator-settings/collection-index/dina_material_sample_index_settings.json
+++ b/elastic-configurator-settings/collection-index/dina_material_sample_index_settings.json
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@
             "type": "text"
           }
         }
+      },
+      {
+        "dwc_verbatim_as_text": {
+          "match": "dwcVerbatim*",
+          "mapping": {
+            "type": "text"
+          }
+        }
       }
     ],
     "properties": {