diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/TransportVersions.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/TransportVersions.java
index 07bf5e3d50267..431e2bf1a20eb 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/TransportVersions.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/TransportVersions.java
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static TransportVersion def(int id) {
     public static final TransportVersion ML_INFERENCE_ELASTIC_DENSE_TEXT_EMBEDDINGS_ADDED_8_19 = def(8_841_0_59);
     public static final TransportVersion ML_INFERENCE_COHERE_API_VERSION_8_19 = def(8_841_0_60);
     public static final TransportVersion ESQL_DOCUMENTS_FOUND_AND_VALUES_LOADED_8_19 = def(8_841_0_61);
+    public static final TransportVersion ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN_8_19 = def(8_841_0_62);
     public static final TransportVersion V_9_0_0 = def(9_000_0_09);
     public static final TransportVersion INITIAL_ELASTICSEARCH_9_0_1 = def(9_000_0_10);
     public static final TransportVersion INITIAL_ELASTICSEARCH_9_0_2 = def(9_000_0_11);
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/operator/DriverCompletionInfo.java b/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/operator/DriverCompletionInfo.java
index 7e63fe1681dd3..8f88f9d73b0d4 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/operator/DriverCompletionInfo.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/esql/compute/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/compute/operator/DriverCompletionInfo.java
@@ -95,8 +95,9 @@ public static DriverCompletionInfo readFrom(StreamInput in) throws IOException {
             in.readVLong(),
             in.readCollectionAsImmutableList(DriverProfile::readFrom),
             in.getTransportVersion().onOrAfter(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN)
-                ? in.readCollectionAsImmutableList(PlanProfile::readFrom)
-                : List.of()
+                || in.getTransportVersion().isPatchFrom(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN_8_19)
+                    ? in.readCollectionAsImmutableList(PlanProfile::readFrom)
+                    : List.of()
         );
     }
 
@@ -105,7 +106,8 @@ public void writeTo(StreamOutput out) throws IOException {
         out.writeVLong(documentsFound);
         out.writeVLong(valuesLoaded);
         out.writeCollection(driverProfiles);
-        if (out.getTransportVersion().onOrAfter(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN)) {
+        if (out.getTransportVersion().onOrAfter(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN)
+            || out.getTransportVersion().isPatchFrom(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN_8_19)) {
             out.writeCollection(planProfiles);
         }
     }
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlQueryResponse.java b/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlQueryResponse.java
index 93c30470c316c..4afb1418b2585 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlQueryResponse.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/esql/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlQueryResponse.java
@@ -402,15 +402,17 @@ public static Profile readFrom(StreamInput in) throws IOException {
             return new Profile(
                 in.readCollectionAsImmutableList(DriverProfile::readFrom),
                 in.getTransportVersion().onOrAfter(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN)
-                    ? in.readCollectionAsImmutableList(PlanProfile::readFrom)
-                    : List.of()
+                    || in.getTransportVersion().isPatchFrom(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN_8_19)
+                        ? in.readCollectionAsImmutableList(PlanProfile::readFrom)
+                        : List.of()
             );
         }
 
         @Override
         public void writeTo(StreamOutput out) throws IOException {
             out.writeCollection(drivers);
-            if (out.getTransportVersion().onOrAfter(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN)) {
+            if (out.getTransportVersion().onOrAfter(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN)
+                || out.getTransportVersion().isPatchFrom(TransportVersions.ESQL_PROFILE_INCLUDE_PLAN_8_19)) {
                 out.writeCollection(plans);
             }
         }