diff --git a/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/percolator/PercolatorFieldMapper.java b/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/percolator/PercolatorFieldMapper.java
index 5babcef2e8d65..103679f5328ef 100644
--- a/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/percolator/PercolatorFieldMapper.java
+++ b/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/percolator/PercolatorFieldMapper.java
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static BinaryFieldMapper createQueryBuilderFieldBuilder(BuilderContext context)
         }
 
         static RangeFieldMapper createExtractedRangeFieldBuilder(String name, RangeType rangeType, BuilderContext context) {
-            RangeFieldMapper.Builder builder = new RangeFieldMapper.Builder(name, rangeType, context.indexCreatedVersion());
+            RangeFieldMapper.Builder builder = new RangeFieldMapper.Builder(name, rangeType);
             // For now no doc values, because in processQuery(...) only the Lucene range fields get added:
             builder.docValues(false);
             return builder.build(context);
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldMapper.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldMapper.java
index e1ebfd58cd2d7..4c356c3a5592d 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldMapper.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldMapper.java
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 import org.apache.lucene.store.ByteArrayDataOutput;
 import org.apache.lucene.util.BytesRef;
 import org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchException;
-import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Explicit;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Nullable;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.collect.Tuple;
@@ -93,8 +92,8 @@ public static class Builder extends FieldMapper.Builder<Builder, RangeFieldMappe
         private Boolean coerce;
         private Locale locale;
 
-        public Builder(String name, RangeType type, Version indexVersionCreated) {
-            super(name, new RangeFieldType(type, indexVersionCreated), new RangeFieldType(type, indexVersionCreated));
+        public Builder(String name, RangeType type) {
+            super(name, new RangeFieldType(type), new RangeFieldType(type));
             builder = this;
             locale = Locale.ROOT;
         }
@@ -174,7 +173,7 @@ public TypeParser(RangeType type) {
         @Override
         public Mapper.Builder<?,?> parse(String name, Map<String, Object> node,
                                          ParserContext parserContext) throws MapperParsingException {
-            Builder builder = new Builder(name, type, parserContext.indexVersionCreated());
+            Builder builder = new Builder(name, type);
             TypeParsers.parseField(builder, name, node, parserContext);
             for (Iterator<Map.Entry<String, Object>> iterator = node.entrySet().iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) {
                 Map.Entry<String, Object> entry = iterator.next();
@@ -205,7 +204,7 @@ public static final class RangeFieldType extends MappedFieldType {
         protected FormatDateTimeFormatter dateTimeFormatter;
         protected DateMathParser dateMathParser;
 
-        RangeFieldType(RangeType type, Version indexVersionCreated) {
+        RangeFieldType(RangeType type) {
             super();
             this.rangeType = Objects.requireNonNull(type);
             setTokenized(false);
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldTypeTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldTypeTests.java
index 803ec60153d5e..6ecd61275fe96 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldTypeTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/RangeFieldTypeTests.java
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ public void modify(MappedFieldType ft) {
 
     @Override
     protected RangeFieldType createDefaultFieldType() {
-        return new RangeFieldType(type, Version.CURRENT);
+        return new RangeFieldType(type);
     }
 
     public void testRangeQuery() throws Exception {
         QueryShardContext context = createContext();
-        RangeFieldType ft = new RangeFieldType(type, Version.CURRENT);
+        RangeFieldType ft = new RangeFieldType(type);
         ft.setName(FIELDNAME);
         ft.setIndexOptions(IndexOptions.DOCS);
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ private QueryShardContext createContext() {
 
     public void testDateRangeQueryUsingMappingFormat() {
         QueryShardContext context = createContext();
-        RangeFieldType fieldType = new RangeFieldType(RangeType.DATE, Version.CURRENT);
+        RangeFieldType fieldType = new RangeFieldType(RangeType.DATE);
         fieldType.setName(FIELDNAME);
         fieldType.setIndexOptions(IndexOptions.DOCS);
         fieldType.setHasDocValues(false);
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ public void testParseIp() {
     public void testTermQuery() throws Exception {
         // See https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/25950
         QueryShardContext context = createContext();
-        RangeFieldType ft = new RangeFieldType(type, Version.CURRENT);
+        RangeFieldType ft = new RangeFieldType(type);
         ft.setName(FIELDNAME);
         ft.setIndexOptions(IndexOptions.DOCS);