diff --git a/processing/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataComplexTypeSerde.java b/processing/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataComplexTypeSerde.java
index 0e6165848520..c7c569545e15 100644
--- a/processing/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataComplexTypeSerde.java
+++ b/processing/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataComplexTypeSerde.java
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
 import org.apache.druid.jackson.DefaultObjectMapper;
 import org.apache.druid.java.util.common.ISE;
 import org.apache.druid.java.util.common.guava.Comparators;
-import org.apache.druid.segment.AutoTypeColumnSchema;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.DimensionHandler;
-import org.apache.druid.segment.NestedCommonFormatColumnHandler;
+import org.apache.druid.segment.NestedDataColumnHandlerV4;
+import org.apache.druid.segment.NestedDataColumnSchema;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.column.ColumnBuilder;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.column.ColumnCapabilities;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.column.ColumnCapabilitiesImpl;
@@ -168,13 +168,13 @@ public ColumnType getLogicalType()
     @Override
     public DimensionHandler getColumnHandler(String columnName)
     {
-      return new NestedCommonFormatColumnHandler(columnName);
+      return new NestedDataColumnHandlerV4(columnName);
     }
 
     @Override
     public DimensionSchema getColumnSchema(String columnName)
     {
-      return new AutoTypeColumnSchema(columnName);
+      return new NestedDataColumnSchema(columnName, 4);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/processing/src/test/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataColumnSupplierV4Test.java b/processing/src/test/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataColumnSupplierV4Test.java
index cb1a8270af7a..2c2a69faf44f 100644
--- a/processing/src/test/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataColumnSupplierV4Test.java
+++ b/processing/src/test/java/org/apache/druid/segment/nested/NestedDataColumnSupplierV4Test.java
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@
 import org.apache.druid.segment.DimensionSelector;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.IndexSpec;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.IndexableAdapter;
+import org.apache.druid.segment.NestedDataColumnHandlerV4;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.NestedDataColumnIndexerV4;
+import org.apache.druid.segment.NestedDataColumnSchema;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.ObjectColumnSelector;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.QueryableIndex;
 import org.apache.druid.segment.SimpleAscendingOffset;
@@ -226,6 +228,9 @@ public void testBasicFunctionality() throws IOException
     final ColumnCapabilities capabilities = holder.getCapabilities();
     Assert.assertEquals(ColumnType.NESTED_DATA, capabilities.toColumnType());
     Assert.assertTrue(holder.getColumnFormat() instanceof NestedDataComplexTypeSerde.NestedColumnFormatV4);
+    Assert.assertTrue(holder.getColumnFormat().getColumnHandler("test") instanceof NestedDataColumnHandlerV4);
+    NestedDataColumnSchema schema = (NestedDataColumnSchema) holder.getColumnFormat().getColumnSchema("test");
+    Assert.assertEquals(4, schema.getFormatVersion());
     try (NestedDataComplexColumn column = (NestedDataComplexColumn) holder.getColumn()) {
       smokeTest(column);
     }