diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gistproc.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gistproc.c
index 43c4b12..ac4fb7f 100644
*** a/src/backend/access/gist/gistproc.c
--- b/src/backend/access/gist/gistproc.c
*************** gist_box_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
*** 110,115 ****
--- 110,155 ----
  												 strategy));
  }
  
+ /* 
+  * GiST consistent function for traversing a BOX index using a POINT query.
+  */
+ Datum
+ gist_boxpoint_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+ {
+ 	GISTENTRY  *entry = (GISTENTRY *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(0);
+ 	Point      *query = PG_GETARG_POINT_P(1);
+ 	BOX         query_box;
+ 	StrategyNumber strategy = (StrategyNumber) PG_GETARG_UINT16(2);
+ 
+ 	/* Oid		subtype = PG_GETARG_OID(3); */
+ 	bool	   *recheck = (bool *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(4);
+ 
+ 	/* All cases served by this function are exact */
+ 	*recheck = false;
+ 
+ 	elog(NOTICE, "gist_boxpoint_consistent() called");
+ 
+ 	if (DatumGetBoxP(entry->key) == NULL || query == NULL)
+ 		PG_RETURN_BOOL(FALSE);
+ 
+ 	/* Turn our POINT query into a BOX. */
+ 	query_box.low = *query;
+ 	query_box.high = *query;
+ 
+ 	/*
+ 	 * if entry is not leaf, use rtree_internal_consistent, else use
+ 	 * gist_box_leaf_consistent
+ 	 */
+ 	if (GIST_LEAF(entry))
+ 		PG_RETURN_BOOL(gist_box_leaf_consistent(DatumGetBoxP(entry->key),
+ 												&query_box,
+ 												strategy));
+ 	else
+ 		PG_RETURN_BOOL(rtree_internal_consistent(DatumGetBoxP(entry->key),
+ 												 &query_box,
+ 												 strategy));
+ }
+ 
  static void
  adjustBox(BOX *b, BOX *addon)
  {
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_amop.h b/src/include/catalog/pg_amop.h
index 3b88c41..f3645d5 100644
*** a/src/include/catalog/pg_amop.h
--- b/src/include/catalog/pg_amop.h
*************** DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 4 s	495 783
*** 588,593 ****
--- 588,594 ----
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 5 s	496 783 0 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 6 s	499 783 0 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 7 s	498 783 0 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 7 s	433 783 0 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 8 s	497 783 0 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 9 s	2571 783 0 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 10 s 2570 783 0 ));
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_amproc.h b/src/include/catalog/pg_amproc.h
index 9e2da2c..bdfc57d 100644
*** a/src/include/catalog/pg_amproc.h
--- b/src/include/catalog/pg_amproc.h
*************** DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 4 2580 ));
*** 170,175 ****
--- 170,182 ----
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 5 2581 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 6 2582 ));
  DATA(insert (	2593   603 603 7 2584 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 1 8000 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 2 2583 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 3 2579 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 4 2580 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 5 2581 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 6 2582 ));
+ DATA(insert (	2593   603 600 7 2584 ));
  DATA(insert (	2594   604 604 1 2585 ));
  DATA(insert (	2594   604 604 2 2583 ));
  DATA(insert (	2594   604 604 3 2586 ));
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h
index 3c183ce..84d1205 100644
*** a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h
--- b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h
*************** DATA(insert OID = 2588 (  circle_overabo
*** 3768,3773 ****
--- 3768,3775 ----
  /* support functions for GiST r-tree emulation */
  DATA(insert OID = 2578 (  gist_box_consistent	PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 f f f t f i 5 0 16 "2281 603 23 26 2281" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_	gist_box_consistent _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
  DESCR("GiST support");
+ DATA(insert OID = 8000 (  gist_boxpoint_consistent	PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 f f f t f i 5 0 16 "2281 600 23 26 2281" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_	gist_boxpoint_consistent _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
+ DESCR("GiST support");
  DATA(insert OID = 2579 (  gist_box_compress		PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 f f f t f i 1 0 2281 "2281" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ gist_box_compress _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
  DESCR("GiST support");
  DATA(insert OID = 2580 (  gist_box_decompress	PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 f f f t f i 1 0 2281 "2281" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ gist_box_decompress _null_ _null_ _null_ ));