diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries/open-closed/query-issue208.aql b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries/open-closed/query-issue208.aql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e7d12e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries/open-closed/query-issue208.aql
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+drop dataverse OpenSocialNetworkData if exists;
+create dataverse OpenSocialNetworkData;
+
+use dataverse OpenSocialNetworkData;
+
+create type TwitterUserType as open {
+screen-name: string,
+lang: string,
+friends_count: int32,
+statuses_count: int32,
+name: string,
+followers_count: int32
+}
+
+create type TweetMessageType as open {
+tweetid: string,
+tweetid-copy: string,
+send-time-copy: datetime
+}
+
+create dataset TweetMessages(TweetMessageType)
+partitioned by key tweetid;
+
+load dataset TweetMessages
+using "edu.uci.ics.asterix.external.dataset.adapter.NCFileSystemAdapter"
+(("path"="nc1://data/twitter/tw_messages.adm"),("format"="adm"));
+
+write output to nc1:"rttest/open-closed_query-issue208.adm"; 
+for $t in dataset('TweetMessages')
+where $t.send-time >= datetime('2005-04-13T17:17:22') and
+$t.send-time <= datetime('2011-04-13T17:18:22')
+group by $uid := $t.user.screen-name with $t
+order by $uid
+return {
+    "user": $uid,
+    "count": count($t)
+}
+
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/open-closed/query-issue208.adm b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/open-closed/query-issue208.adm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14c1c18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/open-closed/query-issue208.adm
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{ "count": 1, "user": "RollandEckhard#500" }
+{ "count": 2, "user": "RollandEckhardstein#211" }
+{ "count": 1, "user": "RollandEckhardstein#221" }
+{ "count": 1, "user": "RollandEcstein#211" }
+{ "count": 1, "user": "Rolldstein#211" }
+{ "count": 1, "user": "Rolltein#211" }
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml
index 2e4f590..384983d 100644
--- a/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml
+++ b/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite.xml
@@ -2324,6 +2324,11 @@
         <output-file compare="Text">query-issue166.adm</output-file>
       </compilation-unit>
     </test-case>
+    <test-case FilePath="open-closed">
+      <compilation-unit name="query-issue208">
+        <output-file compare="Text">query-issue208.adm</output-file>
+      </compilation-unit>
+    </test-case>
     <!--
     <test-case FilePath="open-closed">
       <compilation-unit name="open-closed-15">