diff --git a/mysql-test/r/ndb_basic.result b/mysql-test/r/ndb_basic.result
index 55cbbd89b3c..9dd75f1390c 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/ndb_basic.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/ndb_basic.result
@@ -677,3 +677,19 @@ select * from atablewithareallylongandirritatingname;
 a
 2
 drop table atablewithareallylongandirritatingname;
+create table t1 (f1 varchar(50), f2 text,f3 int, primary key(f1)) engine=NDB;
+insert into t1 (f1,f2,f3)VALUES("111111","aaaaaa",1);
+insert into t1 (f1,f2,f3)VALUES("222222","bbbbbb",2);
+select * from t1 order by f1;
+f1	f2	f3
+111111	aaaaaa	1
+222222	bbbbbb	2
+select * from t1 order by f2;
+f1	f2	f3
+111111	aaaaaa	1
+222222	bbbbbb	2
+select * from t1 order by f3;
+f1	f2	f3
+111111	aaaaaa	1
+222222	bbbbbb	2
+drop table t1;
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/ndb_basic.test b/mysql-test/t/ndb_basic.test
index 0510651a417..12aca73d82b 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/ndb_basic.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/ndb_basic.test
@@ -623,3 +623,14 @@ create table atablewithareallylongandirritatingname (a int);
 insert into atablewithareallylongandirritatingname values (2);
 select * from atablewithareallylongandirritatingname;
 drop table atablewithareallylongandirritatingname;
+
+#
+# Bug#15682
+#
+create table t1 (f1 varchar(50), f2 text,f3 int, primary key(f1)) engine=NDB;
+insert into t1 (f1,f2,f3)VALUES("111111","aaaaaa",1);
+insert into t1 (f1,f2,f3)VALUES("222222","bbbbbb",2);
+select * from t1 order by f1;
+select * from t1 order by f2;
+select * from t1 order by f3;
+drop table t1;
diff --git a/sql/ha_ndbcluster.cc b/sql/ha_ndbcluster.cc
index 1156ba1317f..7beda755f9d 100644
--- a/sql/ha_ndbcluster.cc
+++ b/sql/ha_ndbcluster.cc
@@ -2812,8 +2812,25 @@ void ha_ndbcluster::position(const byte *record)
         }      
         *buff++= 0;
       }
-      memcpy(buff, record + key_part->offset, key_part->length);
-      buff += key_part->length;
+      size_t len = key_part->length;
+      const byte * ptr = record + key_part->offset;
+      Field *field = key_part->field;
+      if ((field->type() ==  MYSQL_TYPE_VARCHAR) &&
+	  ((Field_varstring*)field)->length_bytes == 1)
+      {
+	/** 
+	 * Keys always use 2 bytes length
+	 */
+	buff[0] = ptr[0];
+	buff[1] = 0;
+	memcpy(buff+2, ptr + 1, len);	
+	len += 2;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+	memcpy(buff, ptr, len);
+      }
+      buff += len;
     }
   } 
   else