diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/RangeQueryBuilder.java b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/RangeQueryBuilder.java
index 2a627c54590..c3953a51170 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/RangeQueryBuilder.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/RangeQueryBuilder.java
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ public class RangeQueryBuilder extends AbstractQueryBuilder<RangeQueryBuilder> i
         // rewrite so just return without rewriting
         if (fieldStatsProvider != null) {
             DateMathParser dateMathParser = format == null ? null : new DateMathParser(format);
-            FieldStatsProvider.Relation relation = fieldStatsProvider.isFieldWithinQuery(fieldName, from, to, includeUpper, includeLower,
+            FieldStatsProvider.Relation relation = fieldStatsProvider.isFieldWithinQuery(fieldName, from, to, includeLower, includeUpper,
                     timeZone, dateMathParser);
             switch (relation) {
             case DISJOINT:
@@ -278,15 +278,10 @@ public class RangeQueryBuilder extends AbstractQueryBuilder<RangeQueryBuilder> i
                     // bound has not been changed by the rewrite
                     RangeQueryBuilder newRangeQuery = new RangeQueryBuilder(fieldName);
                     String dateFormatString = format == null ? null : format.format();
-                    if (fieldStats.getMinValue().equals(fieldStats.getMaxValue())) {
-                        newRangeQuery.from(fieldStats.getMinValue(), true);
-                        newRangeQuery.to(fieldStats.getMaxValue(), true);
-                    } else {
-                        newRangeQuery.from(fieldStats.getMinValue(), includeLower || fieldStats.match(new IndexConstraint(fieldName,
-                                Property.MIN, Comparison.GT, fieldStats.stringValueOf(from, dateFormatString))));
-                        newRangeQuery.to(fieldStats.getMaxValue(), includeUpper || fieldStats.match(new IndexConstraint(fieldName,
-                                Property.MAX, Comparison.LT, fieldStats.stringValueOf(to, dateFormatString))));
-                    }
+                    newRangeQuery.from(fieldStats.getMinValue(), includeLower || fieldStats.match(
+                            new IndexConstraint(fieldName, Property.MIN, Comparison.GT, fieldStats.stringValueOf(from, dateFormatString))));
+                    newRangeQuery.to(fieldStats.getMaxValue(), includeUpper || fieldStats.match(
+                            new IndexConstraint(fieldName, Property.MAX, Comparison.LT, fieldStats.stringValueOf(to, dateFormatString))));
                     newRangeQuery.format = format;
                     newRangeQuery.timeZone = timeZone;
                     return newRangeQuery;
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/matchedqueries/MatchedQueriesIT.java b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/matchedqueries/MatchedQueriesIT.java
index d93d5117274..00fa879f08f 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/matchedqueries/MatchedQueriesIT.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/matchedqueries/MatchedQueriesIT.java
@@ -53,15 +53,17 @@ public class MatchedQueriesIT extends ESIntegTestCase {
         refresh();
 
         SearchResponse searchResponse = client().prepareSearch()
-                .setQuery(boolQuery().must(matchAllQuery()).filter(boolQuery().should(rangeQuery("number").lte(2).queryName("test1")).should(rangeQuery("number").gt(2).queryName("test2")))).get();
+.setQuery(boolQuery().must(matchAllQuery()).filter(boolQuery()
+                        .should(rangeQuery("number").lt(2).queryName("test1")).should(rangeQuery("number").gte(2).queryName("test2"))))
+                .get();
         assertHitCount(searchResponse, 3L);
         for (SearchHit hit : searchResponse.getHits()) {
-            if (hit.id().equals("1") || hit.id().equals("2")) {
-                assertThat(hit.matchedQueries().length, equalTo(1));
-                assertThat(hit.matchedQueries(), hasItemInArray("test1"));
-            } else if (hit.id().equals("3")) {
+            if (hit.id().equals("3") || hit.id().equals("2")) {
                 assertThat(hit.matchedQueries().length, equalTo(1));
                 assertThat(hit.matchedQueries(), hasItemInArray("test2"));
+            } else if (hit.id().equals("1")) {
+                assertThat(hit.matchedQueries().length, equalTo(1));
+                assertThat(hit.matchedQueries(), hasItemInArray("test1"));
             } else {
                 fail("Unexpected document returned with id " + hit.id());
             }