1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/search/yql/YqlParser.java b/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/search/yql/YqlParser.java
index 76ceb60b3d5..639e5b592c3 100644
--- a/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/search/yql/YqlParser.java
+++ b/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/search/yql/YqlParser.java
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ public class YqlParser implements Parser {
         Preconditions.checkArgument(args.size() == 2, "Expected 2 arguments, got %s.", args.size());
         String field = fetchFieldName(args.get(0));
         String property = fetchLiteral(args.get(1));
-        NearestNeighborItem item = new NearestNeighborItem(field, property);
+        NearestNeighborItem item = new NearestNeighborItem(indexFactsSession.getCanonicName(field), property);
         Integer targetNumHits = getAnnotation(ast, TARGET_HITS,
                 Integer.class, null, "desired minimum hits to produce");
         if (targetNumHits == null) {