diff --git a/lib/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js b/lib/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js
index 1cf37fa28a..705e76c6d2 100644
--- a/lib/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js
+++ b/lib/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js
@@ -55,14 +55,34 @@ module.exports = function (elasticsearch, agent, { enabled }) {
           }
           return original.apply(this, args)
         } else {
-          return original.apply(this, arguments)
-            .then(function (originalP) {
+          const originalPromise = original.apply(this, arguments)
+
+          const descriptors = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(originalPromise)
+          delete descriptors.domain
+
+          const inspectedPromise = originalPromise
+            .then(function (value) {
               span.end()
-              return originalP
+              return value
             }, function (err) {
               span.end()
               throw err
             })
+
+          Object.defineProperties(inspectedPromise, descriptors)
+
+          // we have to properly end the span when user aborts the request
+          shimmer.wrap(inspectedPromise, 'abort', function wrapAbort (originalAbort) {
+            return function wrappedAbort () {
+              if (span.ended) return
+              agent.logger.debug('intercepted call to elasticsearch.Transport.request.abort %o', { id: id, method: method, path: path })
+              const originalReturn = originalAbort.apply(this, args)
+              span.end()
+              return originalReturn
+            }
+          })
+
+          return inspectedPromise
         }
       } else {
         agent.logger.debug('could not instrument elasticsearch request %o', { id: id })
diff --git a/test/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js b/test/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js
index 64e683f77f..9b93d05af2 100644
--- a/test/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js
+++ b/test/instrumentation/modules/elasticsearch.js
@@ -63,6 +63,23 @@ test('client.search with callback', function userLandCode (t) {
   })
 })
 
+test('client.search with abort', function userLandCode (t) {
+  resetAgent(3, done(t, 'POST', '/_search', '{"q":"pants"}', true))
+
+  agent.startTransaction('foo')
+
+  var client = new elasticsearch.Client({ host: host })
+  var query = { q: 'pants' }
+
+  var req = client.search(query)
+
+  setImmediate(() => {
+    req.abort()
+    agent.endTransaction()
+    agent.flush()
+  })
+})
+
 if (semver.satisfies(pkg.version, '>= 10')) {
   test('client.searchTemplate with callback', function userLandCode (t) {
     var body = {
@@ -167,7 +184,7 @@ test('client.count with callback', function userLandCode (t) {
 })
 
 var queryRegexp = /_((search|msearch)(\/template)?|count)$/
-function done (t, method, path, query) {
+function done (t, method, path, query, abort = false) {
   return function (data, cb) {
     t.strictEqual(data.transactions.length, 1)
     t.strictEqual(data.spans.length, 2)
@@ -220,14 +237,22 @@ function done (t, method, path, query) {
     }
 
     t.ok(span1.timestamp > span2.timestamp, 'http span should start after elasticsearch span')
-    t.ok(span1.timestamp + span1.duration * 1000 < span2.timestamp + span2.duration * 1000, 'http span should end before elasticsearch span')
+    if (abort) {
+      t.ok(span1.timestamp + span1.duration * 1000 > span2.timestamp + span2.duration * 1000, 'http span should end after elasticsearch span when req is aborted')
+    } else {
+      t.ok(span1.timestamp + span1.duration * 1000 < span2.timestamp + span2.duration * 1000, 'http span should end before elasticsearch span')
+    }
 
     t.end()
   }
 }
 
-function resetAgent (cb) {
+function resetAgent (expected, cb) {
+  if (typeof expected === 'function') {
+    cb = expected
+    expected = 3
+  }
   agent._instrumentation.currentTransaction = null
-  agent._transport = mockClient(3, cb)
+  agent._transport = mockClient(expected, cb)
   agent.captureError = function (err) { throw err }
 }