opendj-server-legacy/src/main/java/org/opends/server/backends/pluggable/VLVIndex.java
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ final List<AttributeType> subTypes = DirectoryServer.getSchema().getSubTypes(attributeType); for (final Modification mod : mods) { final AttributeType modAttrType = mod.getAttribute().getAttributeType(); final AttributeType modAttrType = mod.getAttribute().getAttributeDescription().getAttributeType(); if (modAttrType.equals(attributeType) || subTypes.contains(modAttrType)) {