diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala
index 4b4722b0b211..b1ffdca09146 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ object QueryPlan extends PredicateHelper {
         if (ordinal == -1) {
           ar
         } else {
-          ar.withExprId(ExprId(ordinal))
+          ar.withExprId(ExprId(ordinal)).canonicalized
         }
     }.canonicalized.asInstanceOf[T]
   }
diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SameResultSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SameResultSuite.scala
index aaf51b5b9011..d088e24e53bf 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SameResultSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SameResultSuite.scala
@@ -18,8 +18,11 @@
 package org.apache.spark.sql.execution
 
 import org.apache.spark.sql.{DataFrame, QueryTest}
+import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.AttributeReference
+import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.plans.logical.{LocalRelation, Project}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.functions._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.test.SharedSQLContext
+import org.apache.spark.sql.types.IntegerType
 
 /**
  * Tests for the sameResult function for [[SparkPlan]]s.
@@ -58,4 +61,16 @@ class SameResultSuite extends QueryTest with SharedSQLContext {
     val df4 = spark.range(10).agg(sumDistinct($"id"))
     assert(df3.queryExecution.executedPlan.sameResult(df4.queryExecution.executedPlan))
   }
+
+  test("Canonicalized result is case-insensitive") {
+    val a = AttributeReference("A", IntegerType)()
+    val b = AttributeReference("B", IntegerType)()
+    val planUppercase = Project(Seq(a), LocalRelation(a, b))
+
+    val c = AttributeReference("a", IntegerType)()
+    val d = AttributeReference("b", IntegerType)()
+    val planLowercase = Project(Seq(c), LocalRelation(c, d))
+
+    assert(planUppercase.sameResult(planLowercase))
+  }
 }