diff --git a/influxdb_iox/tests/end_to_end_cases/querier/influxrpc/read_filter.rs b/influxdb_iox/tests/end_to_end_cases/querier/influxrpc/read_filter.rs
index bb3483d1ca..eb74e56a2d 100644
--- a/influxdb_iox/tests/end_to_end_cases/querier/influxrpc/read_filter.rs
+++ b/influxdb_iox/tests/end_to_end_cases/querier/influxrpc/read_filter.rs
@@ -2,16 +2,17 @@ use super::{dump::dump_data_frames, read_group_data, run_data_test, InfluxRpcTes
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use futures::{prelude::*, FutureExt};
 use generated_types::{
-    node::{Comparison, Logical},
+    node::{Comparison, Logical, Type as NodeType, Value},
     read_response::frame::Data,
     storage_client::StorageClient,
-    Predicate, ReadFilterRequest,
+    Node, Predicate, ReadFilterRequest,
 };
 use influxdb_iox_client::connection::GrpcConnection;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use test_helpers_end_to_end::{
-    comparison_expression_node, maybe_skip_integration, string_value_node, DataGenerator,
-    GrpcRequestBuilder, MiniCluster, Step, StepTest, StepTestState,
+    comparison_expression_node, field_ref_node, float_value_node, maybe_skip_integration,
+    string_value_node, tag_ref_node, DataGenerator, GrpcRequestBuilder, MiniCluster, Step,
+    StepTest, StepTestState,
 };
 
 #[tokio::test]
@@ -860,25 +861,38 @@ async fn data_plan_order() {
     .await;
 }
 
-// #[tokio::test]
-// async fn filter_on_value() {
-//     // This is how the test existed in query tests:
-//
-//     test_helpers::maybe_start_logging();
-//
-//     let predicate = Predicate::default()
-//         .with_expr(col("_value").eq(lit(1.77)))
-//         .with_expr(col("_field").eq(lit("load4")));
-//     let predicate = InfluxRpcPredicate::new(None, predicate);
-//
-//     let expected_results = vec![
-//         "Series tags={_field=load4, _measurement=system, host=host.local}\n  FloatPoints timestamps: [1527018806000000000, 1527018826000000000], values: [1.77, 1.77]",
-//     ];
-//
-//     run_read_filter_test_case(MeasurementsForDefect2845 {}, predicate, expected_results).await;
-//
-//     // I can't figure out how to create a `_value=` expression.
-// }
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn filter_on_value() {
+    let node1 = comparison_expression_node(
+        field_ref_node("_value"),
+        Comparison::Equal,
+        float_value_node(1.77),
+    );
+    let node2 = comparison_expression_node(
+        tag_ref_node([255].to_vec()),
+        Comparison::Equal,
+        string_value_node("load4"),
+    );
+    let predicate = Predicate {
+        root: Some(Node {
+            node_type: NodeType::LogicalExpression as i32,
+            children: vec![node1, node2],
+            value: Some(Value::Logical(Logical::And as i32)),
+        }),
+    };
+
+    Arc::new(ReadFilterTest {
+        setup_name: "MeasurementsForDefect2845",
+        request: GrpcRequestBuilder::new().predicate(predicate),
+        expected_results: vec![
+            "SeriesFrame, tags: _field=load4,_measurement=system,host=host.local, type: 0",
+            "FloatPointsFrame, timestamps: [1527018806000000000, 1527018826000000000], \
+            values: \"1.77,1.77\"",
+        ],
+    })
+    .run()
+    .await;
+}
 
 #[tokio::test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "Unsupported _field predicate")]
diff --git a/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/grpc.rs b/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/grpc.rs
index 7ea7d31550..2b043029d6 100644
--- a/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/grpc.rs
+++ b/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/grpc.rs
@@ -415,6 +415,14 @@ impl GrpcRequestBuilder {
     }
 }
 
+pub fn field_ref_node(field_name: impl Into<String>) -> Node {
+    Node {
+        node_type: NodeType::FieldRef.into(),
+        children: vec![],
+        value: Some(Value::FieldRefValue(field_name.into())),
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn tag_ref_node(tag_name: impl Into<Vec<u8>>) -> Node {
     Node {
         node_type: NodeType::TagRef as i32,
@@ -431,6 +439,14 @@ pub fn string_value_node(value: impl Into<String>) -> Node {
     }
 }
 
+pub fn float_value_node(value: f64) -> Node {
+    Node {
+        node_type: NodeType::Literal as i32,
+        children: vec![],
+        value: Some(Value::FloatValue(value)),
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn comparison_expression_node(lhs: Node, comparison: Comparison, rhs: Node) -> Node {
     Node {
         node_type: NodeType::ComparisonExpression as i32,
diff --git a/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/lib.rs b/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/lib.rs
index e705b2cf4b..85cb750a38 100644
--- a/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/lib.rs
+++ b/test_helpers_end_to_end/src/lib.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ pub use client::*;
 pub use config::TestConfig;
 pub use data_generator::DataGenerator;
 pub use error::{check_flight_error, check_tonic_status};
-pub use grpc::{comparison_expression_node, string_value_node, GrpcRequestBuilder};
+pub use grpc::{
+    comparison_expression_node, field_ref_node, float_value_node, string_value_node, tag_ref_node,
+    GrpcRequestBuilder,
+};
 pub use mini_cluster::MiniCluster;
 pub use server_fixture::{ServerFixture, TestServer};
 pub use server_type::{AddAddrEnv, ServerType};