diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection.ql
index 38cda5d05609..ec6585a7b81e 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection.ql	
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection.ql	
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ predicate illDefinedDecrForStmt(
     candidateDecrForStmt(forstmt, v, lesserOperand, terminalCondition) and
     // `initialCondition` is a value of `v` in the for loop
     v.getAnAssignedValue() = initialCondition and
-    DataFlow::localFlowStep(DataFlow::exprNode(initialCondition), DataFlow::exprNode(lesserOperand)) and
+    DataFlow::localFlowStep+(DataFlow::exprNode(initialCondition), DataFlow::exprNode(lesserOperand)) and
     // `initialCondition` < `terminalCondition`
     (
       upperBound(initialCondition) < lowerBound(terminalCondition) and
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ predicate illDefinedIncrForStmt(
     candidateIncrForStmt(forstmt, v, greaterOperand, terminalCondition) and
     // `initialCondition` is a value of `v` in the for loop
     v.getAnAssignedValue() = initialCondition and
-    DataFlow::localFlowStep(DataFlow::exprNode(initialCondition), DataFlow::exprNode(greaterOperand)) and
+    DataFlow::localFlowStep+(DataFlow::exprNode(initialCondition),
+      DataFlow::exprNode(greaterOperand)) and
     // `terminalCondition` < `initialCondition`
     (
       upperBound(terminalCondition) < lowerBound(initialCondition)
diff --git a/cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection/inconsistentLoopDirection.expected b/cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection/inconsistentLoopDirection.expected
index e69de29bb2d1..310a6d725f58 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection/inconsistentLoopDirection.expected	
+++ b/cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Likely Bugs/Likely Typos/inconsistentLoopDirection/inconsistentLoopDirection.expected	
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.c:5:5:7:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.c:13:5:15:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.c:27:5:29:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.c:35:5:37:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.c:48:5:50:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.c:58:5:60:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:5:5:7:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:13:5:15:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:27:5:29:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:35:5:37:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:46:5:48:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:54:5:56:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:69:5:71:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (min), but the terminal condition is higher (max). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:77:5:79:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (max), but the terminal condition is lower (min). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:91:5:93:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (100). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:101:5:103:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:118:5:120:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (max), but the terminal condition is always false. |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:122:5:124:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (min), but the terminal condition is always false. |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:133:5:135:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is always false. |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:140:5:142:5 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (200), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:175:5:175:36 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts downward from a value (0), but the terminal condition is higher (10). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:179:5:179:38 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "i" counts upward from a value (100), but the terminal condition is lower (0). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:196:5:196:32 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "s" counts downward from a value (63), but the terminal condition is higher (64). |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:197:5:197:34 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "s" counts downward from a value (... + ...), but the terminal condition is always false. |
+| inconsistentLoopDirection.cpp:215:3:215:33 | for(...;...;...) ... | Ill-defined for-loop: a loop using variable "s" counts downward from a value (... - ...), but the terminal condition is higher (64). |