diff --git a/backends/v3/src/radix.rs b/backends/v3/src/radix.rs
index 532ec6dd..81ce61d1 100644
--- a/backends/v3/src/radix.rs
+++ b/backends/v3/src/radix.rs
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ impl RadixTrie {
     }
 
     /// Find worker.
-    fn find_(&mut self, mut node_id: NodeId, key: &[u32], blocks: &mut Vec<u32>) -> NodeId {
+    fn find_(&mut self, node_id: NodeId, key: &[u32], blocks: &mut Vec<u32>) -> NodeId {
         let node = &self.nodes[node_id];
 
         if key.len() >= self.block_size {
@@ -295,9 +295,13 @@ impl RadixTrie {
                 assert_eq!(shared_prefix_len % self.block_size, 0);
                 blocks.extend(&child.blocks[..shared_prefix_len / self.block_size]);
 
+                // A node represents the prefix of its children. So, only
+                // recurse when there is a full prefix match.
                 let key = &key[shared_prefix_len..];
-                if !key.is_empty() {
-                    node_id = self.find_(child_id, key, blocks);
+                if !key.is_empty() && shared_prefix_len == child.key.len() {
+                    return self.find_(child_id, key, blocks);
+                } else {
+                    return child_id;
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -873,4 +877,27 @@ mod tests {
         // Clear out the whole trie.
         assert_eq!(trie.evict(10), vec![1, 2, 3, 0, 1]);
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn full_match_returns_correct_node() {
+        let mut trie = RadixTrie::new(1);
+        trie.insert(&[0, 1, 2], &[0, 1, 2]).unwrap();
+        let node_id = trie.find(&[0, 1, 2], &mut vec![]);
+        // At this point, there are only two nodes: the root and the node
+        // with tokens 0, 1, 2. Looking up the exact prefix must return
+        // the non-root node.
+        assert_ne!(node_id, trie.root);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn partial_match_does_not_recurse() {
+        let mut trie = RadixTrie::new(1);
+        trie.insert(&[0, 1, 2], &[0, 1, 2]).unwrap();
+        trie.insert(&[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5], &[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5])
+            .unwrap();
+        let mut blocks = Vec::new();
+        let node_id = trie.find(&[0, 1, 3, 4, 5], &mut blocks);
+        assert_eq!(blocks, vec![0, 1]);
+        assert_eq!(node_id, trie.find(&[0, 1], &mut blocks))
+    }
 }