diff --git a/parquet/parquet_cursor.cc b/parquet/parquet_cursor.cc
index 8a4b250..d66a992 100644
--- a/parquet/parquet_cursor.cc
+++ b/parquet/parquet_cursor.cc
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ bool ParquetCursor::currentRowSatisfiesFilter() {
     } else {
       parquet::Type::type pqType = types[column];
 
-      if(pqType == parquet::Type::BYTE_ARRAY) {
+      if(pqType == parquet::Type::BYTE_ARRAY && logicalTypes[column] == parquet::LogicalType::UTF8) {
         rv = currentRowSatisfiesTextFilter(constraints[i]);
       } else if(pqType == parquet::Type::INT32 ||
                 pqType == parquet::Type::INT64 ||
diff --git a/tests/templates/139-random-testcase.sql b/tests/templates/139-random-testcase.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb8d1e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/templates/139-random-testcase.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+select rowid from nulls1 where binary_9 >= '56' and ts_5 < 496886400000;
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+10
+21
+23
+25
+27
+29
+31
+33
+35
+37
+39
+41
+43
+45
+47
+49
+51
+53
+55
+57
+59
+61
+63
+65
+67
+69
+71
diff --git a/tests/test-random b/tests/test-random
index 8862615..7907f15 100755
--- a/tests/test-random
+++ b/tests/test-random
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def test_table(conn, table):
     for name in column_names:
         column_values[name] = get_column_values(conn, table, name)
 
-    random.seed(0)
+    #random.seed(0)
     all_values = []
     for values in column_values.values():
         all_values = all_values + values