diff --git a/pkg/telemetrytraces/statement_builder.go b/pkg/telemetrytraces/statement_builder.go
index 68459f78b2bc..db6f98141acc 100644
--- a/pkg/telemetrytraces/statement_builder.go
+++ b/pkg/telemetrytraces/statement_builder.go
@@ -361,11 +361,6 @@ func (b *traceQueryStatementBuilder) buildTraceQuery(
 	distSB := sqlbuilder.NewSelectBuilder()
 	distSB.Select("trace_id")
 	distSB.From(fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", DBName, SpanIndexV3TableName))
-	distSB.Where(
-		distSB.GE("timestamp", fmt.Sprintf("%d", start)),
-		distSB.L("timestamp", fmt.Sprintf("%d", end)),
-		distSB.GE("ts_bucket_start", startBucket),
-		distSB.LE("ts_bucket_start", endBucket))
 
 	var (
 		cteFragments []string
diff --git a/pkg/telemetrytraces/stmt_builder_test.go b/pkg/telemetrytraces/stmt_builder_test.go
index d95d53a72e2f..2b3b6f78bd78 100644
--- a/pkg/telemetrytraces/stmt_builder_test.go
+++ b/pkg/telemetrytraces/stmt_builder_test.go
@@ -547,8 +547,8 @@ func TestStatementBuilderTraceQuery(t *testing.T) {
 				Limit: 10,
 			},
 			expected: qbtypes.Statement{
-				Query: "WITH __resource_filter AS (SELECT fingerprint FROM signoz_traces.distributed_traces_v3_resource WHERE (simpleJSONExtractString(labels, 'service.name') = ? AND labels LIKE ? AND labels LIKE ?) AND seen_at_ts_bucket_start >= ? AND seen_at_ts_bucket_start <= ?), __toe AS (SELECT trace_id FROM signoz_traces.distributed_signoz_index_v3 WHERE timestamp >= ? AND timestamp < ? AND ts_bucket_start >= ? AND ts_bucket_start <= ? AND resource_fingerprint GLOBAL IN (SELECT fingerprint FROM __resource_filter) AND true AND timestamp >= ? AND timestamp < ? AND ts_bucket_start >= ? AND ts_bucket_start <= ?), __toe_duration_sorted AS (SELECT trace_id, duration_nano, resource_string_service$$name as `service.name`, name FROM signoz_traces.distributed_signoz_index_v3 WHERE parent_span_id = '' AND timestamp >= ? AND timestamp < ? AND ts_bucket_start >= ? AND ts_bucket_start <= ? ORDER BY duration_nano DESC LIMIT 1 BY trace_id LIMIT ?) SELECT __toe_duration_sorted.`service.name` AS `service.name`, __toe_duration_sorted.name AS `name`, count() AS span_count, __toe_duration_sorted.duration_nano AS `duration_nano`, __toe_duration_sorted.trace_id AS `trace_id` FROM __toe INNER JOIN __toe_duration_sorted ON __toe.trace_id = __toe_duration_sorted.trace_id GROUP BY trace_id, duration_nano, name, `service.name` ORDER BY duration_nano DESC LIMIT 1 BY trace_id LIMIT ? SETTINGS distributed_product_mode='allow', max_memory_usage=10000000000",
-				Args:  []any{"redis-manual", "%service.name%", "%service.name\":\"redis-manual%", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), "1747947419000000000", "1747983448000000000", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), "1747947419000000000", "1747983448000000000", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), "1747947419000000000", "1747983448000000000", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), 10, 10},
+				Query: "WITH __resource_filter AS (SELECT fingerprint FROM signoz_traces.distributed_traces_v3_resource WHERE (simpleJSONExtractString(labels, 'service.name') = ? AND labels LIKE ? AND labels LIKE ?) AND seen_at_ts_bucket_start >= ? AND seen_at_ts_bucket_start <= ?), __toe AS (SELECT trace_id FROM signoz_traces.distributed_signoz_index_v3 WHERE resource_fingerprint GLOBAL IN (SELECT fingerprint FROM __resource_filter) AND true AND timestamp >= ? AND timestamp < ? AND ts_bucket_start >= ? AND ts_bucket_start <= ?), __toe_duration_sorted AS (SELECT trace_id, duration_nano, resource_string_service$$name as `service.name`, name FROM signoz_traces.distributed_signoz_index_v3 WHERE parent_span_id = '' AND timestamp >= ? AND timestamp < ? AND ts_bucket_start >= ? AND ts_bucket_start <= ? ORDER BY duration_nano DESC LIMIT 1 BY trace_id LIMIT ?) SELECT __toe_duration_sorted.`service.name` AS `service.name`, __toe_duration_sorted.name AS `name`, count() AS span_count, __toe_duration_sorted.duration_nano AS `duration_nano`, __toe_duration_sorted.trace_id AS `trace_id` FROM __toe INNER JOIN __toe_duration_sorted ON __toe.trace_id = __toe_duration_sorted.trace_id GROUP BY trace_id, duration_nano, name, `service.name` ORDER BY duration_nano DESC LIMIT 1 BY trace_id LIMIT ? SETTINGS distributed_product_mode='allow', max_memory_usage=10000000000",
+				Args:  []any{"redis-manual", "%service.name%", "%service.name\":\"redis-manual%", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), "1747947419000000000", "1747983448000000000", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), "1747947419000000000", "1747983448000000000", uint64(1747945619), uint64(1747983448), 10, 10},
 			},
 			expectedErr: nil,
 		},