diff --git a/Firestore/Source/Local/FSTLevelDB.mm b/Firestore/Source/Local/FSTLevelDB.mm
index 9dc50a2c8a2..a965ca28d55 100644
--- a/Firestore/Source/Local/FSTLevelDB.mm
+++ b/Firestore/Source/Local/FSTLevelDB.mm
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ - (nullable DB *)createDBWithDirectory:(NSString *)directory error:(NSError **)e
     return nullptr;
   }
 
+  database->CompactRange(nullptr, nullptr);
+
   return database;
 }