diff --git a/neomodel/async_/match.py b/neomodel/async_/match.py
index b34938c6..8f103c4f 100644
--- a/neomodel/async_/match.py
+++ b/neomodel/async_/match.py
@@ -1499,10 +1499,9 @@ async def resolve_subgraph(self) -> list:
             raise RuntimeError(
                 "Nothing to resolve. Make sure to include relations in the result using fetch_relations() or filter()."
             )
-        all_nodes = qbuilder._execute(dict_output=True)
         other_nodes = {}
         root_node = None
-        async for row in all_nodes:
+        async for row in qbuilder._execute(dict_output=True):
             for name, node in row.items():
                 if node.__class__ is self.source and "_" not in name:
                     root_node = node
diff --git a/neomodel/sync_/match.py b/neomodel/sync_/match.py
index 73715cc8..1bdfe660 100644
--- a/neomodel/sync_/match.py
+++ b/neomodel/sync_/match.py
@@ -1499,10 +1499,9 @@ def resolve_subgraph(self) -> list:
             raise RuntimeError(
                 "Nothing to resolve. Make sure to include relations in the result using fetch_relations() or filter()."
             )
-        all_nodes = qbuilder._execute(dict_output=True)
         other_nodes = {}
         root_node = None
-        for row in all_nodes:
+        for row in qbuilder._execute(dict_output=True):
             for name, node in row.items():
                 if node.__class__ is self.source and "_" not in name:
                     root_node = node
diff --git a/test/async_/test_match_api.py b/test/async_/test_match_api.py
index ab4bb9cf..bed4f877 100644
--- a/test/async_/test_match_api.py
+++ b/test/async_/test_match_api.py
@@ -1048,12 +1048,10 @@ async def test_mix_functions():
             "parents",
         )
         .fetch_relations(
-            "lives_in",
             Optional("children__has_latest_course"),
         )
         .subquery(
-            filtered_nodeset.order_by("name")
-            .fetch_relations("has_course")
+            Student.nodes.fetch_relations("has_course")
             .intermediate_transform(
                 {"rel": RelationNameResolver("has_course")},
                 ordering=[
diff --git a/test/sync_/test_match_api.py b/test/sync_/test_match_api.py
index 139ad3b4..0ba00b38 100644
--- a/test/sync_/test_match_api.py
+++ b/test/sync_/test_match_api.py
@@ -1034,12 +1034,10 @@ def test_mix_functions():
             "parents",
         )
         .fetch_relations(
-            "lives_in",
             Optional("children__has_latest_course"),
         )
         .subquery(
-            filtered_nodeset.order_by("name")
-            .fetch_relations("has_course")
+            Student.nodes.fetch_relations("has_course")
             .intermediate_transform(
                 {"rel": RelationNameResolver("has_course")},
                 ordering=[