diff --git a/arangod/V8Server/v8-vocbase.cpp b/arangod/V8Server/v8-vocbase.cpp
index 6c3c80e9e8..86b0436679 100644
--- a/arangod/V8Server/v8-vocbase.cpp
+++ b/arangod/V8Server/v8-vocbase.cpp
@@ -2362,6 +2362,10 @@ static void JS_QueryNeighbors(v8::FunctionCallbackInfo<v8::Value> const& args) {
     }
   }
 
+  for (auto const& it : vertexCollectionNames) {
+    opts.addCollectionRestriction(it);
+  }
+
   std::unordered_set<std::string> neighbors;
 
   if (opts.useEdgeFilter) {