diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/skip-index/skip-secondary-btree-index-2.aql b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/skip-index/skip-secondary-btree-index-2.aql
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+/*
+ * Description  : Notice the query hint to avoid using any secondary index to evaluate the predicate in the where clause
+ * Expected Res : Success
+ * Date         : 21th December 2013
+ */
+
+drop dataverse test if exists;
+create dataverse test;
+use dataverse test;
+
+write output to nc1:"rttest/btree-index_btree-secondary-57.adm";
+
+create type TestType as open {
+    id : int32,
+    fname : string,
+    lname : string
+}
+
+create dataset testdst(TestType) primary key id;
+
+create index sec_Idx on testdst(fname);
+
+for $emp in dataset('testdst') 
+where $emp.fname /*+ skip-index */ >= "Max" and $emp.fname <= "Roger" 
+return $emp
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/optimizerts/results/skip-index/skip-secondary-btree-index-2.plan b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/optimizerts/results/skip-index/skip-secondary-btree-index-2.plan
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+-- DISTRIBUTE_RESULT  |PARTITIONED|
+  -- ONE_TO_ONE_EXCHANGE  |PARTITIONED|
+    -- STREAM_PROJECT  |PARTITIONED|
+      -- STREAM_SELECT  |PARTITIONED|
+        -- ASSIGN  |PARTITIONED|
+          -- STREAM_PROJECT  |PARTITIONED|
+            -- ONE_TO_ONE_EXCHANGE  |PARTITIONED|
+              -- BTREE_SEARCH  |PARTITIONED|
+                -- ONE_TO_ONE_EXCHANGE  |PARTITIONED|
+                  -- STABLE_SORT [$$11(ASC)]  |PARTITIONED|
+                    -- ONE_TO_ONE_EXCHANGE  |PARTITIONED|
+                      -- STREAM_PROJECT  |PARTITIONED|
+                        -- ONE_TO_ONE_EXCHANGE  |PARTITIONED|
+                          -- BTREE_SEARCH  |PARTITIONED|
+                            -- ONE_TO_ONE_EXCHANGE  |PARTITIONED|
+                              -- ASSIGN  |PARTITIONED|
+                                -- EMPTY_TUPLE_SOURCE  |PARTITIONED|