diff --git a/langchain/indexes/vectorstore.py b/langchain/indexes/vectorstore.py
index 3b4bceea..b3d0ca72 100644
--- a/langchain/indexes/vectorstore.py
+++ b/langchain/indexes/vectorstore.py
@@ -50,8 +50,9 @@ class VectorstoreIndexCreator(BaseModel):
     """Logic for creating indexes."""
 
     vectorstore_cls: Type[VectorStore] = Chroma
-    embedding: Embeddings = Field(default_factory=OpenAIEmbeddings)
     text_splitter: TextSplitter = Field(default_factory=_get_default_text_splitter)
+    embedding: Embeddings = Field(default_factory=OpenAIEmbeddings)
+    vectorstore_kwargs: dict = Field(default_factory=dict)
 
     class Config:
         """Configuration for this pydantic object."""
@@ -65,5 +66,7 @@ class VectorstoreIndexCreator(BaseModel):
         for loader in loaders:
             docs.extend(loader.load())
         sub_docs = self.text_splitter.split_documents(docs)
-        vectorstore = self.vectorstore_cls.from_documents(sub_docs, self.embedding)
+        vectorstore = self.vectorstore_cls.from_documents(
+            sub_docs, self.embedding, **self.vectorstore_kwargs
+        )
         return VectorStoreIndexWrapper(vectorstore=vectorstore)
diff --git a/langchain/vectorstores/chroma.py b/langchain/vectorstores/chroma.py
index df729467..0699b089 100644
--- a/langchain/vectorstores/chroma.py
+++ b/langchain/vectorstores/chroma.py
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ class Chroma(VectorStore):
             embedding (Optional[Embeddings]): Embedding function. Defaults to None.
             metadatas (Optional[List[dict]]): List of metadatas. Defaults to None.
             ids (Optional[List[str]]): List of document IDs. Defaults to None.
+            client_settings (Optional[chromadb.config.Settings]): Chroma client settings
 
         Returns:
             Chroma: Chroma vectorstore.
@@ -264,7 +265,7 @@ class Chroma(VectorStore):
             persist_directory (Optional[str]): Directory to persist the collection.
             documents (List[Document]): List of documents to add to the vectorstore.
             embedding (Optional[Embeddings]): Embedding function. Defaults to None.
-
+            client_settings (Optional[chromadb.config.Settings]): Chroma client settings
         Returns:
             Chroma: Chroma vectorstore.
         """