diff --git a/querydsl-jpa/src/main/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixin.java b/querydsl-jpa/src/main/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixin.java
index 5794f7b571..afeaf70ad6 100644
--- a/querydsl-jpa/src/main/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixin.java
+++ b/querydsl-jpa/src/main/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixin.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import com.mysema.query.support.Context;
 import com.mysema.query.support.ListAccessVisitor;
 import com.mysema.query.support.QueryMixin;
+import com.mysema.query.types.CollectionExpression;
 import com.mysema.query.types.ConstantImpl;
 import com.mysema.query.types.EntityPath;
 import com.mysema.query.types.Expression;
@@ -77,21 +78,33 @@ protected <D> Expression<D> createAlias(Expression<?> expr, Path<?> alias) {
         return super.createAlias(expr, alias);
     }
 
+    private <T> Class<T> getElementTypeOrType(Path<T> path) {
+        if (path instanceof CollectionExpression) {
+            return ((CollectionExpression)path).getParameter(0);
+        } else {
+            return (Class<T>) path.getType();
+        }
+    }
+
     private <T> Path<T> shorten(Path<T> path) {
         PathMetadata<?> metadata = path.getMetadata();
-        if (metadata.getPathType() != PathType.PROPERTY) {
+        if (metadata.isRoot()) {
             return path;
         } else if (aliases.containsKey(path)) {
             return (Path<T>) aliases.get(path);
+        } else if (metadata.getPathType() == PathType.COLLECTION_ANY) {
+            return (Path<T>) shorten(metadata.getParent());
         } else if (metadata.getParent().getMetadata().isRoot()) {
-            Path<T> newPath = new PathImpl<T>(path.getType(), path.toString().replace('.', '_'));
+            Class<T> type = getElementTypeOrType(path);
+            Path<T> newPath = new PathImpl<T>(type, path.toString().replace('.', '_'));
             leftJoin(path, newPath);
             return newPath;
         } else {
+            Class<T> type = getElementTypeOrType(path);
             Path<?> parent = shorten(metadata.getParent());
             Path<T> oldPath = new PathImpl<T>(path.getType(),
                     new PathMetadata(parent, metadata.getElement(), metadata.getPathType()));
-            Path<T> newPath = new PathImpl<T>(path.getType(), oldPath.toString().replace('.', '_'));
+            Path<T> newPath = new PathImpl<T>(type, oldPath.toString().replace('.', '_'));
             leftJoin(oldPath, newPath);
             return newPath;
         }
@@ -105,7 +118,7 @@ public <RT> Expression<RT> convert(Expression<RT> expr, boolean forOrder) {
             // at least three levels
             if (metadata.getParent() != null && !metadata.getParent().getMetadata().isRoot()) {
                 Path<?> shortened = shorten(metadata.getParent());
-                expr = new PathImpl<RT>((Class)shortened.getType(),
+                expr = new PathImpl<RT>(expr.getType(),
                     new PathMetadata(shortened, metadata.getElement(), metadata.getPathType()));
             }
         }
diff --git a/querydsl-jpa/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixinTest.java b/querydsl-jpa/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixinTest.java
index bbf0aa8b4d..82380d9b5b 100644
--- a/querydsl-jpa/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixinTest.java
+++ b/querydsl-jpa/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/jpa/JPAQueryMixinTest.java
@@ -93,5 +93,19 @@ public void OrderBy_Long_Reuse() {
                 md.getOrderBy());
     }
 
-    // TODO test path.any() behaviour
+    @Test
+    public void OrderBy_Any() {
+        QCat cat = QCat.cat;
+        QCat cat_kittens = new QCat("cat_kittens");
+        mixin.from(cat);
+        mixin.orderBy(cat.kittens.any().name.asc());
+
+        QueryMetadata md = mixin.getMetadata();
+        assertEquals(Arrays.asList(
+                new JoinExpression(JoinType.DEFAULT, cat),
+                new JoinExpression(JoinType.LEFTJOIN, cat.kittens.as(cat_kittens))),
+                md.getJoins());
+        assertEquals(Arrays.asList(cat_kittens.name.asc()),
+                md.getOrderBy());
+    }
 }