diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries/dml/query-issue205.aql b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries/dml/query-issue205.aql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ce9bf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries/dml/query-issue205.aql
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+drop dataverse test if exists;
+create dataverse test;
+use dataverse test;
+
+create type EmployeeStat as open {
+  age: int32,
+  salary:int32
+}
+
+create type EmployeeType as closed {
+  id:string,
+  stat:EmployeeStat,
+  deptCode:int32
+}
+
+create dataset Employees(EmployeeType)
+  partitioned by key id;
+
+insert into dataset Employees({"id":"1234", "stat":{ "age":50, "salary":120000}, "deptCode":32 });
+insert into dataset Employees({"id":"5678", "stat":{ "age":40, "salary":100000}, "deptCode":16 });
+
+delete $l from dataset Employees where $l.id = "1234";
+
+write output to nc1:"rttest/dml_query-issue205.adm";
+for $l in dataset('Employees')
+return $l
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/dml/query-issue205.adm b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/dml/query-issue205.adm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea80112
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/dml/query-issue205.adm
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{ "id": "5678", "stat": { "age": 40, "salary": 100000 }, "deptCode": 16 }
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml
index f32f0b8..2e4f590 100644
--- a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml
+++ b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml
@@ -739,6 +739,11 @@
   </test-group>
   <test-group name="dml">
     <test-case FilePath="dml">
+      <compilation-unit name="query-issue205">
+        <output-file compare="Text">query-issue205.adm</output-file>
+      </compilation-unit>
+    </test-case>
+    <test-case FilePath="dml">
       <compilation-unit name="delete-from-loaded-dataset-with-index">
         <output-file compare="Text">delete-from-loaded-dataset-with-index.adm</output-file>
       </compilation-unit>