diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/shard/IndexShard.java b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/shard/IndexShard.java
index 4db52b65cb6..f582c6fc642 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/shard/IndexShard.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/shard/IndexShard.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.optimize.OptimizeRequest;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.upgrade.post.UpgradeRequest;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.termvectors.TermVectorsRequest;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.termvectors.TermVectorsResponse;
-import org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexMetaData;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.node.DiscoveryNode;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.routing.ShardRouting;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/translog/TranslogStats.java b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/translog/TranslogStats.java
index 1af0a747c27..e727a400c05 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/translog/TranslogStats.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/translog/TranslogStats.java
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ import java.io.IOException;
  */
 public class TranslogStats implements ToXContent, Streamable {
 
-    private long translogSizeInBytes = 0;
-    private int estimatedNumberOfOperations = -1;
+    private long translogSizeInBytes;
+    private int estimatedNumberOfOperations;
 
     public TranslogStats() {
     }
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/IndexWithShadowReplicasIT.java b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/IndexWithShadowReplicasIT.java
index a54be1766f8..dd73e41c9f0 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/IndexWithShadowReplicasIT.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/IndexWithShadowReplicasIT.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import org.elasticsearch.ExceptionsHelper;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.snapshots.create.CreateSnapshotResponse;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.snapshots.restore.RestoreSnapshotResponse;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.state.ClusterStateResponse;
+import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.stats.IndicesStatsResponse;
+import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.stats.ShardStats;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.get.GetResponse;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.index.IndexRequestBuilder;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.index.IndexResponse;
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
 import org.elasticsearch.discovery.Discovery;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.shard.IndexShard;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.shard.ShadowIndexShard;
+import org.elasticsearch.index.translog.TranslogStats;
 import org.elasticsearch.indices.IndicesService;
 import org.elasticsearch.indices.recovery.RecoveryTarget;
 import org.elasticsearch.plugins.Plugin;
@@ -175,6 +178,7 @@ public class IndexWithShadowReplicasIT extends ESIntegTestCase {
         Settings idxSettings = Settings.builder()
                 .put(IndexMetaData.SETTING_NUMBER_OF_SHARDS, 1)
                 .put(IndexMetaData.SETTING_NUMBER_OF_REPLICAS, 2)
+                .put(IndexShard.INDEX_TRANSLOG_DISABLE_FLUSH, true)
                 .put(IndexMetaData.SETTING_DATA_PATH, dataPath.toAbsolutePath().toString())
                 .put(IndexMetaData.SETTING_SHADOW_REPLICAS, true)
                 .put(IndexMetaData.SETTING_SHARED_FILESYSTEM, true)
@@ -188,6 +192,21 @@ public class IndexWithShadowReplicasIT extends ESIntegTestCase {
         client().prepareIndex(IDX, "doc", "1").setSource("foo", "bar").get();
         client().prepareIndex(IDX, "doc", "2").setSource("foo", "bar").get();
 
+        IndicesStatsResponse indicesStatsResponse = client().admin().indices().prepareStats(IDX).clear().setTranslog(true).get();
+        assertEquals(2, indicesStatsResponse.getIndex(IDX).getPrimaries().getTranslog().estimatedNumberOfOperations());
+        assertEquals(2, indicesStatsResponse.getIndex(IDX).getTotal().getTranslog().estimatedNumberOfOperations());
+        for (IndicesService service : internalCluster().getInstances(IndicesService.class)) {
+            IndexService indexService = service.indexService(IDX);
+            if (indexService != null) {
+                IndexShard shard = indexService.getShard(0);
+                TranslogStats translogStats = shard.translogStats();
+                assertTrue(translogStats != null || shard instanceof ShadowIndexShard);
+                if (translogStats != null) {
+                    assertEquals(2, translogStats.estimatedNumberOfOperations());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         // Check that we can get doc 1 and 2, because we are doing realtime
         // gets and getting from the primary
         GetResponse gResp1 = client().prepareGet(IDX, "doc", "1").setRealtime(true).setFields("foo").get();