=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/query/InMemoryQueryEngine.java'
--- dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/query/InMemoryQueryEngine.java	2016-01-04 02:27:49 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/query/InMemoryQueryEngine.java	2016-01-07 08:48:29 +0000
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 import org.hisp.dhis.schema.Property;
 import org.hisp.dhis.schema.Schema;
 import org.hisp.dhis.schema.SchemaService;
+import org.hisp.dhis.system.util.HibernateUtils;
 import org.hisp.dhis.system.util.ReflectionUtils;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@
 /**
  * @author Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@gmail.com>
  */
-public class InMemoryQueryEngine<T extends IdentifiableObject> 
+public class InMemoryQueryEngine<T extends IdentifiableObject>
     implements QueryEngine<T>
 {
     @Autowired
@@ -241,7 +242,16 @@
                 throw new QueryException( "No property found for path " + path );
             }
 
-            object = ReflectionUtils.invokeMethod( object, property.getGetterMethod() );
+            if ( property.isCollection() )
+            {
+                currentSchema = schemaService.getDynamicSchema( property.getItemKlass() );
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                currentSchema = schemaService.getDynamicSchema( property.getKlass() );
+            }
+
+            object = collect( object, property );
 
             if ( i == (paths.length - 1) )
             {
@@ -253,36 +263,37 @@
                 return object;
             }
 
-            if ( property.isCollection() )
-            {
-                currentSchema = schemaService.getDynamicSchema( property.getItemKlass() );
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                currentSchema = schemaService.getDynamicSchema( property.getKlass() );
-            }
-
-            if ( property.isCollection() && i == (paths.length - 2) )
-            {
-                property = currentSchema.getProperty( paths[paths.length - 1] );
-
-                if ( property == null )
-                {
-                    throw new QueryException( "No property found for path " + path );
-                }
-
-                Collection<?> collection = (Collection<?>) object;
-                List<Object> items = new ArrayList<>();
-
-                for ( Object item : collection )
-                {
-                    items.add( ReflectionUtils.invokeMethod( item, property.getGetterMethod() ) );
-                }
-
-                return items;
-            }
         }
 
         throw new QueryException( "No values found for path " + path );
     }
+
+    private Object collect( Object object, Property property )
+    {
+        object = HibernateUtils.unwrap( object );
+
+        if ( Collection.class.isInstance( object ) )
+        {
+            Collection<?> collection = (Collection<?>) object;
+            List<Object> items = new ArrayList<>();
+
+            for ( Object item : collection )
+            {
+                Object collect = collect( item, property );
+
+                if ( Collection.class.isInstance( collect ) )
+                {
+                    items.addAll( ((Collection) collect) );
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    items.add( collect );
+                }
+            }
+
+            return items;
+        }
+
+        return ReflectionUtils.invokeMethod( object, property.getGetterMethod() );
+    }
 }

=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/query/InMemoryQueryEngineTest.java'
--- dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/query/InMemoryQueryEngineTest.java	2016-01-05 10:16:27 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/query/InMemoryQueryEngineTest.java	2016-01-07 08:48:29 +0000
@@ -560,6 +560,18 @@
     }
 
     @Test
+    public void testCollectionDeep()
+    {
+        Query query = Query.from( schemaService.getDynamicSchema( DataElementGroup.class ) );
+        query.setObjects( dataElementGroups );
+
+        query.add( Restrictions.like( "dataElements.dataElementGroups.name", "A", MatchMode.END ) );
+        List<? extends IdentifiableObject> objects = queryEngine.query( query );
+
+        System.err.println( "xyz: " + objects );
+    }
+
+    @Test
     public void testCollectionEqSize()
     {
         Query query = Query.from( schemaService.getDynamicSchema( DataElementGroup.class ) );