diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/cql3/statements/SelectStatement.java b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/cql3/statements/SelectStatement.java
index 967d18f..d162a01 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/cql3/statements/SelectStatement.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/cql3/statements/SelectStatement.java
@@ -1045,6 +1045,8 @@
                 }
             }
 
+            boolean keyIsInRelation = stmt.keyRestriction != null && stmt.keyRestriction.isEquality() && stmt.keyRestriction.eqValues.size() > 1;
+
             /*
              * At this point, the select statement if fully constructed, but we still have a few things to validate
              */
@@ -1121,8 +1123,10 @@
                 if (stmt.isKeyRange())
                     throw new InvalidRequestException("ORDER BY is only supported when the partition key is restricted by an EQ or an IN.");
 
-                // check if we are trying to order by column that wouldn't be included in the results
-                if (!stmt.selectedNames.isEmpty()) // empty means wildcard was used
+                // If we order an IN query, we'll have to do a manual sort post-query. Currently, this sorting requires that we
+                // have queried the column on which we sort (TODO: we should update it to add the column on which we sort to the one
+                // queried automatically, and then removing it from the resultSet afterwards if needed)
+                if (keyIsInRelation && !stmt.selectedNames.isEmpty()) // empty means wildcard was used
                 {
                     for (ColumnIdentifier column : stmt.parameters.orderings.keySet())
                     {