diff --git a/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/src/gradedunitrange.jl b/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/src/gradedunitrange.jl
index 3a56cc49e7..287e4acd00 100644
--- a/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/src/gradedunitrange.jl
+++ b/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/src/gradedunitrange.jl
@@ -256,12 +256,17 @@ function Base.getindex(a::AbstractGradedUnitRange, indices::BlockIndexRange)
   return blockedunitrange_getindices(a, indices)
 end
 
-# fix ambiguity
+# fix ambiguities
 function Base.getindex(
   a::AbstractGradedUnitRange, indices::BlockArrays.BlockRange{1,<:Tuple{Base.OneTo}}
 )
   return gradedunitrange_getindices(a, indices)
 end
+function Base.getindex(
+  a::AbstractGradedUnitRange, indices::BlockRange{1,<:Tuple{AbstractUnitRange{Int}}}
+)
+  return gradedunitrange_getindices(a, indices)
+end
 
 function Base.getindex(a::AbstractGradedUnitRange, indices::BlockIndex{1})
   return gradedunitrange_getindices(a, indices)
diff --git a/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/test/test_basics.jl b/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/test/test_basics.jl
index 44e9ac083b..02d37f718f 100644
--- a/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/test/test_basics.jl
+++ b/NDTensors/src/lib/GradedAxes/test/test_basics.jl
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 @eval module $(gensym())
 using BlockArrays:
   Block,
+  BlockRange,
   BlockSlice,
   BlockVector,
   blockedrange,
@@ -111,7 +112,9 @@ end
   @test blocklengths(ax) == blocklengths(a)
   @test blocklabels(ax) == blocklabels(a)
   @test blockfirsts(a) == [2, 3]
+
   @test x[[2, 4]] == [labelled(2, "x"), labelled(4, "y")]
+  @test labelled_isequal(x[BlockRange(1)], gradedrange(["x" => 2]))
 
   # Regression test for ambiguity error.
   x = gradedrange(["x" => 2, "y" => 3])