diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs
index c044407d99..cd7d6bc71c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Grid.Tests
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Test saving a V0.2 OpenSim Region Archive.
+        /// Test region registration.
         /// </summary>
         [Test]
-        public void TestRegisterRegionV0_2()
+        public void TestRegisterRegion()
         {
             SetUp();
 
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Grid.Tests
             m_LocalConnector.RegisterRegion(UUID.Zero, r1);
 
             GridRegion result = m_LocalConnector.GetRegionByName(UUID.Zero, "Test");
+            Assert.IsNull(result, "Retrieved GetRegionByName \"Test\" is not null");
+
+            result = m_LocalConnector.GetRegionByName(UUID.Zero, "Test Region 1");
             Assert.IsNotNull(result, "Retrieved GetRegionByName is null");
             Assert.That(result.RegionName, Is.EqualTo("Test Region 1"), "Retrieved region's name does not match");
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/GridService/GridService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/GridService/GridService.cs
index 985d77b02d..a6fbc000e4 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/GridService/GridService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/GridService/GridService.cs
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.GridService
 
         public GridRegion GetRegionByName(UUID scopeID, string regionName)
         {
-            List<RegionData> rdatas = m_Database.Get(regionName + "%", scopeID);
+            List<RegionData> rdatas = m_Database.Get(regionName, scopeID);
             if ((rdatas != null) && (rdatas.Count > 0))
                 return RegionData2RegionInfo(rdatas[0]); // get the first
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs
index a34f0bebf6..41dd20cd66 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs
@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Interfaces
         /// <returns></returns>
         GridRegion GetRegionByPosition(UUID scopeID, int x, int y);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get information about a region which exactly matches the name given.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="scopeID"></param>
+        /// <param name="regionName"></param>
+        /// <returns>Returns the region information if the name matched.  Null otherwise.</returns>
         GridRegion GetRegionByName(UUID scopeID, string regionName);
 
         /// <summary>