Elastic version: 2.2.0 Nest version: 2.1.0 When setting position_offset_gap on the StringAttribute Elastic will generate an error on the PUT: "Mapping definition for [names] has unsupported parameters: [position_offset_gap : 100]" Seems it has been renamed to: position_increment_gap https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/2.2/release-notes-2.0.0-beta2.html#breaking-2.0.0-beta2