diff --git a/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/main/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/ElasticsearchMetadata.java b/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/main/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/ElasticsearchMetadata.java
index 139aac90377c..46bb2322465f 100644
--- a/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/main/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/ElasticsearchMetadata.java
+++ b/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/main/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/ElasticsearchMetadata.java
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ else if (type instanceof ObjectType) {
             ImmutableList.Builder<RowDecoder.NameAndDescriptor> decoderFields = ImmutableList.builder();
             for (IndexMetadata.Field rowField : objectType.getFields()) {
                 String name = rowField.getName();
-                TypeAndDecoder child = toTrino(appendPath(path, name), rowField);
+                TypeAndDecoder child = toTrino(path, rowField);
 
                 if (child != null) {
                     decoderFields.add(new RowDecoder.NameAndDescriptor(name, child.getDecoderDescriptor()));
diff --git a/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/test/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/BaseElasticsearchConnectorTest.java b/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/test/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/BaseElasticsearchConnectorTest.java
index dfba4c8a0695..05ef17e43ee1 100644
--- a/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/test/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/BaseElasticsearchConnectorTest.java
+++ b/plugin/trino-elasticsearch/src/test/java/io/trino/plugin/elasticsearch/BaseElasticsearchConnectorTest.java
@@ -1302,6 +1302,37 @@ public void testTimestamps()
         assertThat(rows.getMaterializedRows()).containsExactlyInAnyOrderElementsOf(expected.getMaterializedRows());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testNestedTimestamps()
+            throws IOException
+    {
+        String indexName = "nested_timestamps";
+
+        @Language("JSON")
+        String mappings = "" +
+                "{" +
+                "  \"properties\":{" +
+                "    \"field\": {" +
+                "      \"properties\": {" +
+                "        \"timestamp_column\": { \"type\": \"date\" }" +
+                "      }" +
+                "    }" +
+                "  }" +
+                "}";
+
+        createIndex(indexName, mappings);
+
+        index(indexName, ImmutableMap.of("field", ImmutableMap.of("timestamp_column", 0)));
+        index(indexName, ImmutableMap.of("field", ImmutableMap.of("timestamp_column", "1")));
+        index(indexName, ImmutableMap.of("field", ImmutableMap.of("timestamp_column", "1970-01-01T01:01:00+0000")));
+
+        assertThat(query("SELECT field.timestamp_column FROM " + indexName))
+                .matches("VALUES " +
+                        "(TIMESTAMP '1970-01-01 00:00:00.000')," +
+                        "(TIMESTAMP '1970-01-01 00:00:00.001')," +
+                        "(TIMESTAMP '1970-01-01 01:01:00.000')");
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testScaledFloat()
             throws Exception