diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Context/ExecutionContext.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Context/ExecutionContext.php
index dce975c203..721766a253 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Context/ExecutionContext.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Context/ExecutionContext.php
@@ -287,6 +287,11 @@ class ExecutionContext implements ExecutionContextInterface
         return $this->group;
     }
 
+    public function getConstraint()
+    {
+        return $this->constraint;
+    }
+
     /**
      * {@inheritdoc}
      */
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Tests/Validator/Abstract2Dot5ApiTest.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Tests/Validator/Abstract2Dot5ApiTest.php
index 27d5a25ce2..1e6f3403e7 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Tests/Validator/Abstract2Dot5ApiTest.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Tests/Validator/Abstract2Dot5ApiTest.php
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 namespace Symfony\Component\Validator\Tests\Validator;
 
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\Callback;
+use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\Collection;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\GroupSequence;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\NotNull;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\Traverse;
@@ -720,4 +721,22 @@ abstract class Abstract2Dot5ApiTest extends AbstractValidatorTest
         $this->assertCount(1, $violations);
         $this->assertSame($constraint, $violations[0]->getConstraint());
     }
+
+    public function testCollectionConstraitViolationHasCorrectContext()
+    {
+        $data = array(
+            'foo' => 'fooValue',
+        );
+
+        // Missing field must not be the first in the collection validation
+        $constraint = new Collection(array(
+            'foo' => new NotNull(),
+            'bar' => new NotNull(),
+        ));
+
+        $violations = $this->validate($data, $constraint);
+
+        $this->assertCount(1, $violations);
+        $this->assertSame($constraint, $violations[0]->getConstraint());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php
index db5d880969..bbd09b8212 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ namespace Symfony\Component\Validator\Validator;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraint;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\GroupSequence;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\ConstraintValidatorFactoryInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Validator\Context\ExecutionContext;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Context\ExecutionContextInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Exception\ConstraintDefinitionException;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Exception\NoSuchMetadataException;
@@ -110,6 +111,11 @@ class RecursiveContextualValidator implements ContextualValidatorInterface
         $previousMetadata = $this->context->getMetadata();
         $previousPath = $this->context->getPropertyPath();
         $previousGroup = $this->context->getGroup();
+        $previousConstraint = null;
+
+        if ($this->context instanceof ExecutionContext || method_exists($this->context, 'getConstraint')) {
+            $previousConstraint = $this->context->getConstraint();
+        }
 
         // If explicit constraints are passed, validate the value against
         // those constraints
@@ -138,6 +144,10 @@ class RecursiveContextualValidator implements ContextualValidatorInterface
             $this->context->setNode($previousValue, $previousObject, $previousMetadata, $previousPath);
             $this->context->setGroup($previousGroup);
 
+            if (null !== $previousConstraint) {
+                $this->context->setConstraint($previousConstraint);
+            }
+
             return $this;
         }