diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/AbstractPathImpl.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/AbstractPathImpl.java
index 8597fc9d4f..79057ce3e7 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/AbstractPathImpl.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/AbstractPathImpl.java
@@ -139,12 +139,21 @@ public abstract class AbstractPathImpl<X>
 
 		SingularAttributePath<Y> path = (SingularAttributePath<Y>) resolveCachedAttributePath( attribute.getName() );
 		if ( path == null ) {
-			path = new SingularAttributePath<Y>( criteriaBuilder(), attribute.getJavaType(), this, attribute );
+			path = new SingularAttributePath<Y>(
+					criteriaBuilder(),
+					attribute.getJavaType(),
+					getPathSourceForSubPaths(),
+					attribute
+			);
 			registerAttributePath( attribute.getName(), path );
 		}
 		return path;
 	}
 
+	protected PathSource getPathSourceForSubPaths() {
+		return this;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	@SuppressWarnings({ "unchecked" })
 	public <E, C extends Collection<E>> Expression<C> get(PluralAttribute<X, C, E> attribute) {
diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/CollectionAttributeJoin.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/CollectionAttributeJoin.java
index 6e21730caf..12ba246f8a 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/CollectionAttributeJoin.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/CollectionAttributeJoin.java
@@ -126,5 +126,15 @@ public class CollectionAttributeJoin<O,E>
 		public String render(RenderingContext renderingContext) {
 			return "treat(" + original.render( renderingContext ) + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
 		}
+
+		@Override
+		public String getPathIdentifier() {
+			return "treat(" + getAlias() + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		protected PathSource getPathSourceForSubPaths() {
+			return this;
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/ListAttributeJoin.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/ListAttributeJoin.java
index 56482892ff..178c0f7d9e 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/ListAttributeJoin.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/ListAttributeJoin.java
@@ -134,5 +134,15 @@ public class ListAttributeJoin<O,E>
 		public String render(RenderingContext renderingContext) {
 			return "treat(" + original.render( renderingContext ) + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
 		}
+
+		@Override
+		public String getPathIdentifier() {
+			return "treat(" + getAlias() + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		protected PathSource getPathSourceForSubPaths() {
+			return this;
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/MapAttributeJoin.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/MapAttributeJoin.java
index d6c16ef2a5..4d7312b47e 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/MapAttributeJoin.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/MapAttributeJoin.java
@@ -155,5 +155,15 @@ public class MapAttributeJoin<O,K,V>
 		public String render(RenderingContext renderingContext) {
 			return "treat(" + original.render( renderingContext ) + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
 		}
+
+		@Override
+		public String getPathIdentifier() {
+			return "treat(" + getAlias() + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		protected PathSource getPathSourceForSubPaths() {
+			return this;
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/RootImpl.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/RootImpl.java
index df5641811c..c174362e27 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/RootImpl.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/RootImpl.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import javax.persistence.metamodel.EntityType;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.CriteriaBuilderImpl;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.CriteriaSubqueryImpl;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.FromImplementor;
+import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.PathSource;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.compile.RenderingContext;
 
 /**
@@ -137,8 +138,22 @@ public class RootImpl<X> extends AbstractFromImpl<X,X> implements Root<X>, Seria
 
 		@Override
 		public String render(RenderingContext renderingContext) {
+			return getTreatFragment();
+		}
+
+		protected String getTreatFragment() {
 			return "treat(" + original.getAlias() + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
 		}
+
+		@Override
+		public String getPathIdentifier() {
+			return getTreatFragment();
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		protected PathSource getPathSourceForSubPaths() {
+			return this;
+		}
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/SetAttributeJoin.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/SetAttributeJoin.java
index 8cfeabfa4a..0fe091bd30 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/SetAttributeJoin.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/jpa/criteria/path/SetAttributeJoin.java
@@ -131,5 +131,15 @@ public class SetAttributeJoin<O,E>
 		public String render(RenderingContext renderingContext) {
 			return "treat(" + original.render( renderingContext ) + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
 		}
+
+		@Override
+		public String getPathIdentifier() {
+			return "treat(" + getAlias() + " as " + treatAsType.getName() + ")";
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		protected PathSource getPathSourceForSubPaths() {
+			return this;
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/test/java/org/hibernate/jpa/test/criteria/TreatKeywordTest.java b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/test/java/org/hibernate/jpa/test/criteria/TreatKeywordTest.java
index 323760503a..0e7dfcf8fc 100644
--- a/hibernate-entitymanager/src/test/java/org/hibernate/jpa/test/criteria/TreatKeywordTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-entitymanager/src/test/java/org/hibernate/jpa/test/criteria/TreatKeywordTest.java
@@ -23,22 +23,21 @@
  */
 package org.hibernate.jpa.test.criteria;
 
-import javax.persistence.*;
+import java.util.List;
+import javax.persistence.EntityManager;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaQuery;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.Root;
 import javax.persistence.metamodel.EntityType;
 
+import org.hibernate.jpa.test.BaseEntityManagerFunctionalTestCase;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.test.metamodel.Thing;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.test.metamodel.ThingWithQuantity;
 import org.hibernate.jpa.test.metamodel.ThingWithQuantity_;
-import org.hibernate.jpa.test.BaseEntityManagerFunctionalTestCase;
 
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
-import java.util.List;
-
 /**
  * @author Steve Ebersole
  */
@@ -110,6 +109,26 @@ public class TreatKeywordTest extends BaseEntityManagerFunctionalTestCase {
 		em.close();
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void treatPathClassTestHqlControl() {
+		EntityManager em = getOrCreateEntityManager();
+		em.getTransaction().begin();
+		Animal animal = new Animal();
+		animal.setId(100L);
+		animal.setName("2");
+		em.persist(animal);
+		Human human = new Human();
+		human.setId(200L);
+		human.setName("2");
+		em.persist(human);
+		em.getTransaction().commit();
+
+		List<String> animalList = em.createQuery( "select a.name from Animal a where treat (a as Human).name like '2%'" ).getResultList();
+		Assert.assertEquals("treat(Animal as Human) was ignored",1, animalList.size());
+
+		em.close();
+	}
+
 
 
 }