diff --git a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/graphdb/factory/GraphDatabaseSettings.java b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/graphdb/factory/GraphDatabaseSettings.java
index 08573747dc9c..139dec57cd0e 100644
--- a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/graphdb/factory/GraphDatabaseSettings.java
+++ b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/graphdb/factory/GraphDatabaseSettings.java
@@ -413,6 +413,11 @@ public class GraphDatabaseSettings implements LoadableConfig
     public static final Setting<Boolean> enable_native_schema_index =
             setting( "unsupported.dbms.enable_native_schema_index", BOOLEAN, TRUE );
 
+    // Bloom index
+    @Internal
+    public static final Setting<List<String>> bloom_indexed_properties =
+            setting( "unsupported.dbms.bloom_indexed_properties", STRING_LIST, TRUE );
+
     // Store settings
     @Description( "Make Neo4j keep the logical transaction logs for being able to backup the database. " +
             "Can be used for specifying the threshold to prune logical logs after. For example \"10 days\" will " +
diff --git a/enterprise/bloom-index/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomIndex.java b/enterprise/bloom-index/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomIndex.java
index 35cca918768e..bc47a3586e02 100644
--- a/enterprise/bloom-index/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomIndex.java
+++ b/enterprise/bloom-index/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomIndex.java
@@ -27,10 +27,12 @@
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
 
 import org.neo4j.function.Factory;
+import org.neo4j.graphdb.factory.GraphDatabaseSettings;
 import org.neo4j.io.fs.FileSystemAbstraction;
 import org.neo4j.kernel.api.impl.index.IndexWriterConfigs;
 import org.neo4j.kernel.api.impl.index.builder.LuceneIndexStorageBuilder;
 import org.neo4j.kernel.api.impl.index.partition.WritableIndexPartitionFactory;
+import org.neo4j.kernel.configuration.Config;
 
 import static org.neo4j.kernel.api.impl.index.LuceneKernelExtensions.directoryFactory;
 
@@ -40,9 +42,9 @@ public class BloomIndex implements AutoCloseable
     private final BloomLuceneIndex relationshipIndex;
     private final String[] properties;
 
-    public BloomIndex( FileSystemAbstraction fileSystem, File file, String... properties ) throws IOException
+    public BloomIndex( FileSystemAbstraction fileSystem, File file, Config config ) throws IOException
     {
-        this.properties = properties;
+        this.properties = config.get( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties ).toArray( new String[0] );
         Factory<IndexWriterConfig> population = () -> IndexWriterConfigs.population( new EnglishAnalyzer() );
         WritableIndexPartitionFactory partitionFactory = new WritableIndexPartitionFactory( population );
 
diff --git a/enterprise/bloom-index/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomLuceneIndexUpdaterTest.java b/enterprise/bloom-index/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomLuceneIndexUpdaterTest.java
index 1ab3218b65a9..ece01e6127a6 100644
--- a/enterprise/bloom-index/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomLuceneIndexUpdaterTest.java
+++ b/enterprise/bloom-index/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/api/impl/bloom/BloomLuceneIndexUpdaterTest.java
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.Relationship;
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.RelationshipType;
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.Transaction;
+import org.neo4j.graphdb.factory.GraphDatabaseSettings;
+import org.neo4j.kernel.configuration.Config;
 import org.neo4j.kernel.internal.GraphDatabaseAPI;
 import org.neo4j.test.rule.DatabaseRule;
 import org.neo4j.test.rule.EmbeddedDatabaseRule;
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ public class BloomLuceneIndexUpdaterTest
     @ClassRule
     public static TestDirectory testDirectory = TestDirectory.testDirectory( fileSystemRule );
     @Rule
-    public DatabaseRule dbRule = new EmbeddedDatabaseRule();
+    public DatabaseRule dbRule = new EmbeddedDatabaseRule().startLazily();
 
     private static final Label LABEL = Label.label( "label" );
     private static final RelationshipType RELTYPE = RelationshipType.withName( "type" );
@@ -54,8 +56,10 @@ public class BloomLuceneIndexUpdaterTest
     @Test
     public void shouldFindNodeWithString() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "prop" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );
 
@@ -88,8 +92,10 @@ public void shouldFindNodeWithString() throws Exception
     @Test
     public void shouldRepresentPropertyChanges() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "prop" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );
 
@@ -136,8 +142,10 @@ public void shouldRepresentPropertyChanges() throws Exception
     @Test
     public void shouldNotFindRemovedNodes() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "prop" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );
 
@@ -178,8 +186,10 @@ public void shouldNotFindRemovedNodes() throws Exception
     @Test
     public void shouldOnlyIndexIndexedProperties() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "prop" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );
 
@@ -212,8 +222,10 @@ public void shouldOnlyIndexIndexedProperties() throws Exception
     @Test
     public void shouldSearchAcrossMultipleProperties() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "prop", "prop2" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop, prop2" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop, prop2" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );
 
@@ -250,8 +262,10 @@ public void shouldSearchAcrossMultipleProperties() throws Exception
     @Test
     public void shouldOrderResultsBasedOnRelevance() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "first", "last" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "first, last" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "first, last" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );
 
@@ -296,8 +310,10 @@ public void shouldOrderResultsBasedOnRelevance() throws Exception
     @Test
     public void shouldDifferentiateNodesAndRelationships() throws Exception
     {
-        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.getGraphDatabaseAPI();
-        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), "prop" ) )
+        GraphDatabaseAPI db = dbRule.withSetting( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" ).getGraphDatabaseAPI();
+        Config config = db.getDependencyResolver().resolveDependency( Config.class );
+        config.augment( GraphDatabaseSettings.bloom_indexed_properties, "prop" );
+        try ( BloomIndex bloomIndex = new BloomIndex( fileSystemRule, testDirectory.graphDbDir(), config ) )
         {
             db.registerTransactionEventHandler( bloomIndex.getUpdater() );