diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java
index e031946fc..8a4974cfb 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java
@@ -2276,7 +2276,9 @@ public final class DefaultServer implements SpiServer, SpiEbeanServer {
     if (initRequest.isAll()) {
       queryPlanManager.setDefaultThreshold(initRequest.thresholdMicros());
     }
-    return descriptorManager.queryPlanInit(initRequest);
+    List<MetaQueryPlan> list = descriptorManager.queryPlanInit(initRequest);
+    dtoBeanManager.queryPlanInit(initRequest, list);
+    return list;
   }
 
   List<MetaQueryPlan> queryPlanCollectNow(QueryPlanRequest request) {
diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanDescriptor.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanDescriptor.java
index c9720308a..c4bbe7642 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanDescriptor.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanDescriptor.java
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 package io.ebeaninternal.server.dto;
 
+import io.ebean.meta.MetaQueryPlan;
 import io.ebean.meta.MetricVisitor;
+import io.ebean.meta.QueryPlanInit;
 
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
@@ -43,6 +46,18 @@ public final class DtoBeanDescriptor<T> {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Arm bind capture for matching (native SQL) DTO query plans.
+   */
+  public void queryPlanInit(QueryPlanInit request, List<MetaQueryPlan> list) {
+    for (DtoQueryPlan plan : plans.values()) {
+      if (request.includeHash(plan.hash())) {
+        plan.queryPlanInit(request.thresholdMicros(plan.hash()));
+        list.add(plan.createMeta(null, null));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Return the named RawSql query.
    */
diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanManager.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanManager.java
index c95ad1176..1d2975866 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanManager.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoBeanManager.java
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 package io.ebeaninternal.server.dto;
 
+import io.ebean.meta.MetaQueryPlan;
 import io.ebean.meta.MetricVisitor;
+import io.ebean.meta.QueryPlanInit;
 import io.ebeaninternal.server.type.TypeManager;
 
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
@@ -51,4 +54,14 @@ public final class DtoBeanManager {
       value.visit(visitor);
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Arm bind capture for matching (native SQL) DTO query plans.
+   */
+  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+  public void queryPlanInit(QueryPlanInit request, List<MetaQueryPlan> list) {
+    for (DtoBeanDescriptor value : descriptorMap.values()) {
+      value.queryPlanInit(request, list);
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoQueryPlan.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoQueryPlan.java
index 15f9325fe..58526545e 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoQueryPlan.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/dto/DtoQueryPlan.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package io.ebeaninternal.server.dto;
 
 import io.ebean.core.type.DataReader;
 import io.ebean.meta.MetricVisitor;
+import io.ebeaninternal.api.SpiQueryPlan;
 import io.ebeaninternal.server.bind.capture.BindCapture;
 
 import java.sql.SQLException;
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ import java.sql.SQLException;
 /**
  * Knows how to read and map rows into a Bean.
  */
-public interface DtoQueryPlan {
+public interface DtoQueryPlan extends SpiQueryPlan {
 
   /**
    * Read the row data and return the DTO bean.
diff --git a/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/xtest/base/DtoQueryPlanCaptureTest.java b/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/xtest/base/DtoQueryPlanCaptureTest.java
index ef49b1fe4..fc749b3f4 100644
--- a/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/xtest/base/DtoQueryPlanCaptureTest.java
+++ b/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/xtest/base/DtoQueryPlanCaptureTest.java
@@ -30,25 +30,32 @@ class DtoQueryPlanCaptureTest extends BaseTestCase {
     }
   }
 
+  private List<DCustPlanCapture> runQuery() {
+    return DB.getDefault()
+      .findDto(DCustPlanCapture.class, "select id, name from o_customer where id > ?")
+      .setParameter(0)
+      .setLabel("custDtoPlan")
+      .findList();
+  }
+
   @Test
   void nativeDtoQuery_capturesQueryPlan() {
     ResetBasicData.reset();
 
-    // arm bind capture with a very low threshold so new (DTO) plans capture
+    // build the DTO plan first (default threshold -> no capture yet)
+    assertThat(runQuery()).isNotEmpty();
+
+    // arming an already-built DTO plan should return its meta
     QueryPlanInit init = new QueryPlanInit();
     init.setAll(true);
     init.thresholdMicros(1);
-    DB.getDefault().metaInfo().queryPlanInit(init);
+    List<MetaQueryPlan> armed = DB.getDefault().metaInfo().queryPlanInit(init);
+    assertThat(armed)
+      .as("queryPlanInit includes the (already built) DTO plan")
+      .anyMatch(p -> "dto.DCustPlanCapture.custDtoPlan".equals(p.label()));
 
-    // native SQL DtoQuery - creates the DTO plan with the low threshold and captures bind values
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-      List<DCustPlanCapture> list = DB.getDefault()
-        .findDto(DCustPlanCapture.class, "select id, name from o_customer where id > ?")
-        .setParameter(0)
-        .setLabel("custDtoPlan")
-        .findList();
-      assertThat(list).isNotEmpty();
-    }
+    // run again now that the plan is armed -> bind values captured
+    assertThat(runQuery()).isNotEmpty();
 
     QueryPlanRequest request = new QueryPlanRequest();
     request.maxCount(1000);