diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/lucene/LuceneOperator.java b/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/lucene/LuceneOperator.java
index c5b510a62ab69..21b2a4cfaeb0b 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/lucene/LuceneOperator.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/lucene/LuceneOperator.java
@@ -303,11 +303,11 @@ public int processedSlices() {
             return processedSlices;
         }
 
-        Set<String> processedQueries() {
+        public Set<String> processedQueries() {
             return processedQueries;
         }
 
-        Set<String> processedShards() {
+        public Set<String> processedShards() {
             return processedShards;
         }
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlActionTaskIT.java b/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlActionTaskIT.java
index 2d1d01e42b509..0d45d3d1d61c7 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlActionTaskIT.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlActionTaskIT.java
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.TreeSet;
 import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
@@ -161,6 +162,8 @@ public void testTaskContents() throws Exception {
                     if (o.operator().startsWith("LuceneSourceOperator[maxPageSize=" + PAGE_SIZE)) {
                         LuceneSourceOperator.Status oStatus = (LuceneSourceOperator.Status) o.status();
                         assertThat(oStatus.processedSlices(), lessThanOrEqualTo(oStatus.totalSlices()));
+                        assertThat(oStatus.processedQueries(), equalTo(Set.of("*:*")));
+                        assertThat(oStatus.processedShards(), equalTo(Set.of("test:0")));
                         assertThat(oStatus.sliceIndex(), lessThanOrEqualTo(oStatus.totalSlices()));
                         assertThat(oStatus.sliceMin(), greaterThanOrEqualTo(0));
                         assertThat(oStatus.sliceMax(), greaterThanOrEqualTo(oStatus.sliceMin()));