diff --git a/src/main/java/com/revealprecision/revealserver/api/v1/facade/controller/HdssFacadeController.java b/src/main/java/com/revealprecision/revealserver/api/v1/facade/controller/HdssFacadeController.java
index 850bd06a..463f2220 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/revealprecision/revealserver/api/v1/facade/controller/HdssFacadeController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/revealprecision/revealserver/api/v1/facade/controller/HdssFacadeController.java
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ public ResponseEntity<List<HdssCompoundHouseholdIndividualObj>> search(
 
       // Construct the JSON array format as a string
 
+      log.debug("search date: {}",searchDate);
+
       searchDeterminer = searchDeterminer.concat("D");
     }
     if (hdssSearchRequest.getSearchString() != null) {
@@ -155,9 +157,10 @@ public ResponseEntity<List<HdssCompoundHouseholdIndividualObj>> search(
             hdssSearchRequest.getGender(), searchDate);
         break;
       case "GDS":
+        log.debug("search date: {}",searchDate);
         individualProjections = compoundsRepository.searchWithStringGenderAndDob(
             hdssSearchRequest.getSearchString(), hdssSearchRequest.getGender(),
-            hdssSearchRequest.getDob());
+            searchDate);
         break;
       case "D":
         individualProjections = compoundsRepository.searchWithDob(
diff --git a/src/main/resources/db/migration/V0_0_162__add_hdss_table.sql b/src/main/resources/db/migration/V0_0_162__add_hdss_table.sql
index be39a037..e7331d97 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/db/migration/V0_0_162__add_hdss_table.sql
+++ b/src/main/resources/db/migration/V0_0_162__add_hdss_table.sql
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS hdss.hdss_compounds
     primary key (id)
     );
 
-create sequence hdss.hdss_compounds_seq
+create sequence IF NOT EXISTS  hdss.hdss_compounds_seq
     as int
     minvalue 0;