diff --git classes/ezsolrbase.php classes/ezsolrbase.php
index 3b341af..c1da35d 100644
--- classes/ezsolrbase.php
+++ classes/ezsolrbase.php
@@ -413,14 +413,17 @@ class eZSolrBase
      * @params array $params Raw query parameters
      *
      *
-     * @note This method is a simple wrapper around rawSearch in order to easily
-     *       ignore elevate when using multicore
      * @return bool
      * @see rawSearch()
      */
     function pushElevateConfiguration( $params )
     {
-        return $this->rawSearch( $params );
+        $result = $this->rawSearch( $params );
+        if ($this->SolrINI->hasVariable('Elevate', 'ForceCommitOnSync') && $this->SolrINI->variable('Elevate', 'ForceCommitOnSync') == 'true')
+        {
+            $this->commit();
+        }
+        return $result;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git settings/solr.ini settings/solr.ini
index 6f6ee9a..8576e25 100644
--- settings/solr.ini
+++ settings/solr.ini
@@ -45,3 +45,12 @@ Shards[]
 #Shards[nor-NO]=http://localhost:8983/solr/nor-NO
 #Shards[myforeignindex]=http://myotherhost:8983/solr
 
+
+
+[Elevate]
+# Elevate or ezfind solr request handler:
+# Force commit on sync, which ensures if fired aganst a master solr core, that the
+# slave(s) are also synced if commits are sync points (should be so)
+# Might seem to be a bit odd to put this setting here, but the low level elevate sync is actually a method of the eZSolrBase class
+#
+ForceCommitOnSync=false