diff --git a/solr/bin/delete-all-documents.sh b/solr/bin/delete-all-documents.sh
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index 000000000..c9a7b09cf
--- /dev/null
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@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+SOLR_URL=${SOLR_URL-'http://localhost:8983/solr'}
+SOLR_COLLECTION=${SOLR_COLLECTION-'sapl'}
+
+curl -X POST "$SOLR_URL/$SOLR_COLLECTION/update?commit=true" -H "Content-Type: text/xml" --data-binary '<delete><query>*:*</query></delete>'
diff --git a/solr/bin/delete-records.sh b/solr/bin/delete-records.sh
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index d51c61cda..000000000
--- a/solr/bin/delete-records.sh
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-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-SOLR_URL=${SOLR_URL-'http://localhost:8983/solr'}
-SOLR_COLLECTION=${SOLR_COLLECTION-'sapl'}
-
-curl -X POST "$SOLR_URL/$SOLR_COLLECTION/update?commit=true&stream.body=<delete><query>*%3A*</query></delete>"
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