diff --git a/framework/src/transfers/MultiAppProjectionTransfer.C b/framework/src/transfers/MultiAppProjectionTransfer.C
index 285bcba918cc..c94bc4d05a4a 100644
--- a/framework/src/transfers/MultiAppProjectionTransfer.C
+++ b/framework/src/transfers/MultiAppProjectionTransfer.C
@@ -484,10 +484,10 @@ MultiAppProjectionTransfer::projectSolution(unsigned int i_to)
     for ( ; it != end_it; ++it)
     {
       const Node * node = *it;
-      if (node->n_comp(to_sys.number(), to_var.number()) > 0)
+      for (unsigned int comp = 0; comp < node->n_comp(to_sys.number(), to_var.number()); comp++)
       {
-        const dof_id_type proj_index = node->dof_number(ls.number(), _proj_var_num, 0);
-        const dof_id_type to_index = node->dof_number(to_sys.number(), to_var.number(), 0);
+        const dof_id_type proj_index = node->dof_number(ls.number(), _proj_var_num, comp);
+        const dof_id_type to_index = node->dof_number(to_sys.number(), to_var.number(), comp);
         to_solution->set(to_index, (*ls.solution)(proj_index));
       }
     }
@@ -498,10 +498,10 @@ MultiAppProjectionTransfer::projectSolution(unsigned int i_to)
     for ( ; it != end_it; ++it)
     {
       const Elem * elem = *it;
-      if (elem->n_comp(to_sys.number(), to_var.number()) > 0)
+      for (unsigned int comp = 0; comp < elem->n_comp(to_sys.number(), to_var.number()); comp++)
       {
-        const dof_id_type proj_index = elem->dof_number(ls.number(), _proj_var_num, 0);
-        const dof_id_type to_index = elem->dof_number(to_sys.number(), to_var.number(), 0);
+        const dof_id_type proj_index = elem->dof_number(ls.number(), _proj_var_num, comp);
+        const dof_id_type to_index = elem->dof_number(to_sys.number(), to_var.number(), comp);
         to_solution->set(to_index, (*ls.solution)(proj_index));
       }
     }
diff --git a/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/gold/high_order_master_out.e b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/gold/high_order_master_out.e
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..84f2ea8e808a
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diff --git a/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/gold/high_order_master_out_sub0.e b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/gold/high_order_master_out_sub0.e
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5bc138969285
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diff --git a/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/high_order_master.i b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/high_order_master.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..00d69ef01e30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/high_order_master.i
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+[Mesh]
+  type = GeneratedMesh
+  dim = 2
+  nx = 4
+  ny = 4
+[]
+
+[Functions]
+  [./test_function]
+    type = ParsedFunction
+    value = '2.5*x^2 + 0.75*y^2 + 0.15*x*y'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxVariables]
+  [./from_sub]
+    family = monomial
+    order = first
+  [../]
+  [./test_var]
+    family = monomial
+    order = first
+    [./InitialCondition]
+      type = FunctionIC
+      function = test_function
+    [../]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Variables]
+  [./u]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Kernels]
+  [./diff]
+    type = Diffusion
+    variable = u
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[BCs]
+  [./left]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    boundary = left
+    value = 0
+  [../]
+  [./right]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    boundary = right
+    value = 1
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Executioner]
+  type = Steady
+  solve_type = PJFNK
+[]
+
+[Outputs]
+  exodus = true
+  print_linear_residuals = true
+[]
+
+[MultiApps]
+  [./sub]
+    type = FullSolveMultiApp
+    app_type = MooseTestApp
+    execute_on = initial
+    positions = '0.0 0.0 0.0'
+    input_files = high_order_sub.i
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Transfers]
+  [./from]
+    type = MultiAppProjectionTransfer
+    direction = from_multiapp
+    execute_on = same_as_multiapp
+    multi_app = sub
+    source_variable = test_var
+    variable = from_sub
+  [../]
+  [./to]
+    type = MultiAppProjectionTransfer
+    direction = to_multiapp
+    execute_on = same_as_multiapp
+    multi_app = sub
+    source_variable = test_var
+    variable = from_master
+  [../]
+[]
+
diff --git a/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/high_order_sub.i b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/high_order_sub.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9d05faf70143
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/high_order_sub.i
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+[Mesh]
+  type = GeneratedMesh
+  dim = 2
+  nx = 4
+  ny = 4
+[]
+
+[Functions]
+  [./test_function]
+    type = ParsedFunction
+    value = '2.5*x^2 + 0.75*y^2 + 0.15*x*y'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxVariables]
+  [./from_master]
+    family = monomial
+    order = first
+  [../]
+  [./test_var]
+    family = monomial
+    order = first
+    [./InitialCondition]
+      type = FunctionIC
+      function = test_function
+    [../]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Variables]
+  [./u]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Kernels]
+  [./diff]
+    type = Diffusion
+    variable = u
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[BCs]
+  [./left]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    boundary = left
+    value = 0
+  [../]
+  [./right]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    boundary = right
+    value = 1
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Executioner]
+  type = Steady
+  solve_type = PJFNK
+[]
+
+[Outputs]
+  exodus = true
+  print_linear_residuals = true
+[]
+
diff --git a/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/tests b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/tests
index c06c12bcd895..ad3b4fb46343 100644
--- a/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/tests
+++ b/test/tests/transfers/multiapp_projection_transfer/tests
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     type = 'Exodiff'
     input = 'tosub_master.i'
     exodiff = 'tosub_master_out_sub0.e tosub_master_out_sub1.e'
-    #deleted = 'Need to finish implementaiton - refs #1913'
   [../]
 
   [./fromsub]
@@ -11,4 +10,10 @@
     input = 'fromsub_master.i'
     exodiff = 'fromsub_master_out.e'
   [../]
+
+  [./high_order]
+    type = 'Exodiff'
+    input = 'high_order_master.i'
+    exodiff = 'high_order_master_out.e high_order_master_out_sub0.e'
+  [../]
 []