diff --git a/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/index.ts b/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/index.ts
index 7695dee48..a7de26fe0 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/index.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export default function OramaPluginDocusaurus(
     },
 
     async allContentLoaded({ actions, allContent }) {
-      const isDevelopment = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development' || !options.cloud?.oramaCloudAPIKey
+      const isDevelopment = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development' || (options.cloud && !options.cloud?.oramaCloudAPIKey)
       const docsInstances: string[] = []
       const oramaCloudAPIKey = options.cloud?.oramaCloudAPIKey
       const searchDataConfig = [
diff --git a/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/theme/SearchBar/useOrama.ts b/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/theme/SearchBar/useOrama.ts
index becdea263..9204e64ef 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/theme/SearchBar/useOrama.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-docusaurus-v3/src/theme/SearchBar/useOrama.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export const useOrama = () => {
   const isBrowser = useIsBrowser()
   useEffect(() => {
     async function loadOrama() {
-      if (endpoint) {
+      if (endpoint?.url) {
         setSearchBoxConfig({
           oramaInstance: new OramaClient({
             endpoint: endpoint.url,