diff --git a/src/leveled_sst.erl b/src/leveled_sst.erl
index 287ff3c..9ec97da 100644
--- a/src/leveled_sst.erl
+++ b/src/leveled_sst.erl
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ starting({sst_new, RootPath, Filename, Level, {SlotList, FirstKey}, MaxSQN},
                                         Length,
                                         MaxSQN),
     ActualFilename = write_file(RootPath, Filename, SummaryBin, SlotsBin),
-    YBQ = Level =< 1,
+    YBQ = Level =< 2,
     UpdState = read_file(ActualFilename,
                             State#state{root_path=RootPath,
                                         yield_blockquery=YBQ}),