diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/ParsedReverseNested.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/ParsedReverseNested.java
index dec15c3eded10..fafed73370c00 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/ParsedReverseNested.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/ParsedReverseNested.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
-public class ParsedReverseNested extends ParsedSingleBucketAggregation implements Nested {
+public class ParsedReverseNested extends ParsedSingleBucketAggregation implements ReverseNested {
 
     @Override
     public String getType() {
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalNestedTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalNestedTests.java
index a43e0dd519fab..039ef8fd12930 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalNestedTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalNestedTests.java
@@ -22,9 +22,11 @@
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.Writeable.Reader;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.InternalAggregations;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.InternalSingleBucketAggregationTestCase;
+import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.ParsedAggregation;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.ParsedSingleBucketAggregation;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.pipeline.PipelineAggregator;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
@@ -49,4 +51,10 @@ protected Reader<InternalNested> instanceReader() {
     protected Class<? extends ParsedSingleBucketAggregation> implementationClass() {
         return ParsedNested.class;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void assertFromXContent(InternalNested aggregation, ParsedAggregation parsedAggregation) throws IOException {
+        super.assertFromXContent(aggregation, parsedAggregation);
+        assertTrue(parsedAggregation instanceof Nested);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalReverseNestedTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalReverseNestedTests.java
index ddfe10b27eb32..6031d435adc2b 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalReverseNestedTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/nested/InternalReverseNestedTests.java
@@ -22,9 +22,11 @@
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.Writeable.Reader;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.InternalAggregations;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.InternalSingleBucketAggregationTestCase;
+import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.ParsedAggregation;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.ParsedSingleBucketAggregation;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.pipeline.PipelineAggregator;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
@@ -49,4 +51,10 @@ protected Reader<InternalReverseNested> instanceReader() {
     protected Class<? extends ParsedSingleBucketAggregation> implementationClass() {
         return ParsedReverseNested.class;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void assertFromXContent(InternalReverseNested aggregation, ParsedAggregation parsedAggregation) throws IOException {
+        super.assertFromXContent(aggregation, parsedAggregation);
+        assertTrue(parsedAggregation instanceof ReverseNested);
+    }
 }