diff --git a/query/query.go b/query/query.go
index ba7dfb407df..bf9d0e00a30 100644
--- a/query/query.go
+++ b/query/query.go
@@ -2010,6 +2010,11 @@ func ProcessGraph(ctx context.Context, sg, parent *SubGraph, rch chan error) {
 				return sg.DestUIDs.Uids[i] < sg.DestUIDs.Uids[j]
 			})
 		}
+		if sg.Params.AfterUID > 0 {
+			i := sort.Search(len(sg.DestUIDs.Uids), func(i int) bool { return sg.DestUIDs.Uids[i] > sg.Params.AfterUID })
+			sg.DestUIDs.Uids = sg.DestUIDs.Uids[i:]
+		}
+
 	case sg.Attr == "":
 		// This is when we have uid function in children.
 		if sg.SrcFunc != nil && sg.SrcFunc.Name == "uid" {
diff --git a/query/query1_test.go b/query/query1_test.go
index 93877330de3..80cf6ad044e 100644
--- a/query/query1_test.go
+++ b/query/query1_test.go
@@ -669,6 +669,43 @@ func TestHasFuncAtRootWithAfter(t *testing.T) {
 	require.JSONEq(t, `{"data": {"me":[{"friend":[{"count":1}],"name":"Rick Grimes","uid":"0x17"},{"friend":[{"count":1}],"name":"Andrea","uid":"0x1f"}]}}`, js)
 }
 
+func TestHasFuncAtRootWithAfterOnUIDs(t *testing.T) {
+
+	query := `
+	{
+			var(func: has(name)) {
+					uids as uid
+			}
+			me(func: uid(uids), first: 2, after: 0x5) {
+					uid
+			}
+	}
+	`
+
+	js := processQueryNoErr(t, query)
+	require.JSONEq(t, `{"data": {"me":[{"uid":"0x6"},{"uid":"0x7"}]}}`, js)
+}
+
+func TestHasFuncAtRootWithAfterOnUIDsOtherThanRoot(t *testing.T) {
+
+	query := `
+	{
+		var(func: has(name)) {
+			uids as uid
+		}
+		me(func: uid(0x1, 0x1f)) {
+				uid
+				friend(first:2, after:0x5) @filter(uid(uids)) {
+					uid
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	`
+
+	js := processQueryNoErr(t, query)
+	require.JSONEq(t, `{"data": {"me":[{"uid":"0x1","friend":[{"uid": "0x17"},{"uid": "0x18"}]},{"uid": "0x1f","friend": [{"uid": "0x18"}]}]}}`, js)
+}
+
 func TestHasFuncAtRootFilter(t *testing.T) {
 
 	query := `