diff --git a/solr/CHANGES.txt b/solr/CHANGES.txt
index d1d8d2f5186..88e801600e2 100644
--- a/solr/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/solr/CHANGES.txt
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ Bug Fixes
 * SOLR-3926: Solr should support better way of finding active sorts (Eirik Lygre via
   Erick Erickson)
 
+* SOLR-4342: Fix DataImportHandler stats to be a prper Map (hossman)
+
 Optimizations
 ----------------------
 
diff --git a/solr/contrib/dataimporthandler/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/dataimport/DataImportHandler.java b/solr/contrib/dataimporthandler/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/dataimport/DataImportHandler.java
index 4fc06526269..fa791294ab8 100644
--- a/solr/contrib/dataimporthandler/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/dataimport/DataImportHandler.java
+++ b/solr/contrib/dataimporthandler/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/dataimport/DataImportHandler.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import org.apache.solr.common.params.SolrParams;
 import org.apache.solr.common.params.UpdateParams;
 import org.apache.solr.common.util.ContentStreamBase;
 import org.apache.solr.common.util.NamedList;
+import org.apache.solr.common.util.SimpleOrderedMap;
 import org.apache.solr.common.util.ContentStream;
 import org.apache.solr.common.util.StrUtils;
 import org.apache.solr.util.SystemIdResolver;
@@ -247,7 +248,7 @@ public class DataImportHandler extends RequestHandlerBase implements
       return super.getStatistics();
 
     DocBuilder.Statistics cumulative = importer.cumulativeStatistics;
-    NamedList result = new NamedList();
+    SimpleOrderedMap result = new SimpleOrderedMap();
 
     result.add("Status", importer.getStatus().toString());