diff --git a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor.java b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor.java
index 388d92f9f0732..8bdbe325cb2b3 100644
--- a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor.java
+++ b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor.java
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ public abstract class StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor implements Cursor<Relation
     protected final RelationshipRecord relationshipRecord;
     final RecordCursor<RelationshipRecord> relationshipRecordCursor;
     private final LockService lockService;
+    protected boolean fetched;
+
     StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor( RelationshipRecord relationshipRecord, RecordCursors cursors,
             LockService lockService )
     {
@@ -48,50 +50,63 @@ public abstract class StoreAbstractRelationshipCursor implements Cursor<Relation
     }
 
     @Override
-    public RelationshipItem get()
+    public final RelationshipItem get()
     {
+        if ( !fetched )
+        {
+            throw new IllegalStateException();
+        }
+
         return this;
     }
 
     @Override
-    public long id()
+    public final boolean next()
+    {
+        return fetched = fetchNext();
+    }
+
+    protected abstract boolean fetchNext();
+
+    @Override
+    public final long id()
     {
         return relationshipRecord.getId();
     }
 
     @Override
-    public int type()
+    public final int type()
     {
         return relationshipRecord.getType();
     }
 
     @Override
-    public long startNode()
+    public final long startNode()
     {
         return relationshipRecord.getFirstNode();
     }
 
     @Override
-    public long endNode()
+    public final long endNode()
     {
         return relationshipRecord.getSecondNode();
     }
 
     @Override
-    public long otherNode( long nodeId )
+    public final long otherNode( long nodeId )
     {
         return relationshipRecord.getFirstNode() == nodeId ?
                relationshipRecord.getSecondNode() : relationshipRecord.getFirstNode();
     }
 
     @Override
-    public long nextPropertyId()
+    public final long nextPropertyId()
     {
         return relationshipRecord.getNextProp();
     }
 
     @Override
-    public Lock lock()
+    public final Lock lock()
     {
         Lock lock = lockService.acquireRelationshipLock( relationshipRecord.getId(), LockService.LockType.READ_LOCK );
         if ( lockService != NO_LOCK_SERVICE )
@@ -121,4 +136,10 @@ public Lock lock()
         }
         return lock;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void close()
+    {
+        fetched = false;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreIteratorRelationshipCursor.java b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreIteratorRelationshipCursor.java
index afe7ce3c109c3..db283b83fc3c3 100644
--- a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreIteratorRelationshipCursor.java
+++ b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreIteratorRelationshipCursor.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public StoreIteratorRelationshipCursor init( PrimitiveLongIterator iterator )
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean next()
+    protected boolean fetchNext()
     {
         while ( iterator != null && iterator.hasNext() )
         {
@@ -68,12 +68,8 @@ public boolean next()
     @Override
     public void close()
     {
-        if ( iterator instanceof Resource )
-        {
-            ((Resource) iterator).close();
-        }
+        super.close();
         iterator = null;
-
         instanceCache.accept( this );
     }
 }
diff --git a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreNodeRelationshipCursor.java b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreNodeRelationshipCursor.java
index 69886b8bbf4c2..08fa439110327 100644
--- a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreNodeRelationshipCursor.java
+++ b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreNodeRelationshipCursor.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public StoreNodeRelationshipCursor init( boolean isDense,
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean next()
+    protected boolean fetchNext()
     {
         while ( relationshipId != NO_NEXT_RELATIONSHIP.intValue() )
         {
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ else if ( relationshipRecord.getSecondNode() == fromNodeId )
     @Override
     public void close()
     {
+        super.close();
         instanceCache.accept( this );
     }
 
diff --git a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreSingleRelationshipCursor.java b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreSingleRelationshipCursor.java
index 0b8f77ff91828..e12d02c63beef 100644
--- a/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreSingleRelationshipCursor.java
+++ b/community/kernel/src/main/java/org/neo4j/kernel/impl/api/store/StoreSingleRelationshipCursor.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public StoreSingleRelationshipCursor init( long relId )
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean next()
+    protected boolean fetchNext()
     {
         if ( relationshipId != StatementConstants.NO_SUCH_RELATIONSHIP )
         {
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ public boolean next()
     @Override
     public void close()
     {
+        super.close();
         instanceCache.accept( this );
     }
 }