diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/AbstractQuery.php b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/AbstractQuery.php
index 97c3f8508..460bf12a0 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/AbstractQuery.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/AbstractQuery.php
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ abstract class AbstractQuery
      */
     public function iterate(array $params = array(), $hydrationMode = self::HYDRATE_OBJECT)
     {
-        return $this->_em->getHydrator($this->_hydrationMode)->iterate(
+        return $this->_em->newHydrator($this->_hydrationMode)->iterate(
             $this->_doExecute($params, $hydrationMode), $this->_resultSetMapping
         );
     }
diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/EntityManager.php b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/EntityManager.php
index 7cee113de..f3d3eae06 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/EntityManager.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/EntityManager.php
@@ -510,31 +510,47 @@ class EntityManager
     /**
      * Gets a hydrator for the given hydration mode.
      *
-     * @param  $hydrationMode
+     * This method caches the hydrator instances which is used for all queries that don't
+     * selectively iterate over the result.
+     *
+     * @param int $hydrationMode
+     * @return Doctrine\ORM\Internal\Hydration\AbstractHydrator
      */
     public function getHydrator($hydrationMode)
     {
         if ( ! isset($this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode])) {
-            switch ($hydrationMode) {
-                case Query::HYDRATE_OBJECT:
-                    $this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode] = new Internal\Hydration\ObjectHydrator($this);
-                    break;
-                case Query::HYDRATE_ARRAY:
-                    $this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode] = new Internal\Hydration\ArrayHydrator($this);
-                    break;
-                case Query::HYDRATE_SCALAR:
-                    $this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode] = new Internal\Hydration\ScalarHydrator($this);
-                    break;
-                case Query::HYDRATE_SINGLE_SCALAR:
-                    $this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode] = new Internal\Hydration\SingleScalarHydrator($this);
-                    break;
-                default:
-                    throw ORMException::invalidHydrationMode($hydrationMode);
-            }
+            $this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode] = $this->newHydrator($hydrationMode);
         }
         return $this->_hydrators[$hydrationMode];
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance for the given hydration mode.
+     * 
+     * @param  int $hydrationMode
+     * @return Doctrine\ORM\Internal\Hydration\AbstractHydrator
+     */
+    public function newHydrator($hydrationMode)
+    {
+        switch ($hydrationMode) {
+            case Query::HYDRATE_OBJECT:
+                $hydrator = new Internal\Hydration\ObjectHydrator($this);
+                break;
+            case Query::HYDRATE_ARRAY:
+                $hydrator = new Internal\Hydration\ArrayHydrator($this);
+                break;
+            case Query::HYDRATE_SCALAR:
+                $hydrator = new Internal\Hydration\ScalarHydrator($this);
+                break;
+            case Query::HYDRATE_SINGLE_SCALAR:
+                $hydrator = new Internal\Hydration\SingleScalarHydrator($this);
+                break;
+            default:
+                throw ORMException::invalidHydrationMode($hydrationMode);
+        }
+        return $hydrator;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets the proxy factory used by the EntityManager to create entity proxies.
      * 
diff --git a/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/DDC309Test.php b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/DDC309Test.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..728e11d25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/DDC309Test.php
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+<?php
+namespace Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket;
+
+require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../TestInit.php';
+
+class DDC309Test extends \Doctrine\Tests\OrmFunctionalTestCase
+{
+    protected function setUp()
+    {
+        parent::setUp();
+        $this->_schemaTool->createSchema(array(
+            $this->_em->getClassMetadata(__NAMESPACE__ . '\DDC309Country'),
+            $this->_em->getClassMetadata(__NAMESPACE__ . '\DDC309User'),
+        ));
+    }
+
+    public function testTwoIterateHydrations()
+    {
+        $c1 = new DDC309Country();
+        $c2 = new DDC309Country();
+        $u1 = new DDC309User();
+        $u2 = new DDC309User();
+
+        $this->_em->persist($c1);
+        $this->_em->persist($c2);
+        $this->_em->persist($u1);
+        $this->_em->persist($u2);
+        $this->_em->flush();
+        $this->_em->clear();
+
+        $q = $this->_em->createQuery('SELECT c FROM Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket\DDC309Country c')->iterate();
+        $c = $q->next();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $c[0]->id);
+
+        $r = $this->_em->createQuery('SELECT u FROM Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket\DDC309User u')->iterate();
+        $u = $r->next(); // This line breaks
+
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $u[0]->id);
+
+        $c = $q->next();
+        $u = $r->next();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(2, $c[0]->id);
+        $this->assertEquals(2, $u[0]->id);
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * @Entity
+ */
+class DDC309Country
+{
+    /**
+     * @Id
+     * @Column(name="id", type="integer")
+     * @GeneratedValue(strategy="AUTO")
+     */
+    public $id;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @Entity
+ */
+class DDC309User
+{
+    /**
+     * @Id
+     * @Column(name="id", type="integer")
+     * @GeneratedValue(strategy="AUTO")
+     */
+    public $id;
+}