diff --git a/amanuensis/cli/lexicon.py b/amanuensis/cli/lexicon.py
index 990cfc1..f8d84a0 100644
--- a/amanuensis/cli/lexicon.py
+++ b/amanuensis/cli/lexicon.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def command_create(args):
 			return -1
 
 	# Perform command
-	create_lexicon(root, args.model_factory, args.name, args.user)
+	create_lexicon(root, args.name, args.user)
 
 	# Output already logged by create_lexicon
 	return 0
diff --git a/amanuensis/lexicon/admin.py b/amanuensis/lexicon/admin.py
index 6ace199..644086e 100644
--- a/amanuensis/lexicon/admin.py
+++ b/amanuensis/lexicon/admin.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ def valid_name(name: str) -> bool:
 
 def create_lexicon(
 	root: RootConfigDirectoryContext,
-	model_factory: ModelFactory,
 	name: str,
 	editor: UserModel) -> LexiconModel:
 	"""
@@ -74,6 +73,7 @@ def create_lexicon(
 		pass  # Create an empry config file
 
 	# Load the lexicon and add the editor and default character
+	model_factory: ModelFactory = ModelFactory(root)
 	lexicon = model_factory.lexicon(lid)
 	with lexicon.ctx.edit_config() as cfg:
 		cfg.join.joined.append(editor.uid)