diff --git a/common/intents/intent.go b/common/intents/intent.go
index 47227950..4b82567e 100644
--- a/common/intents/intent.go
+++ b/common/intents/intent.go
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ func (it *Intent) IsSystemProfile() bool {
 }
 
 func (intent *Intent) IsSpecialCollection() bool {
-	return intent.IsSystemIndexes() || intent.IsUsers() || intent.IsRoles() || intent.IsAuthVersion() || intent.IsSystemProfile() || intent.IsOplog()
+	// can't see oplog as special collection because when restore from archive it need to be a RegularCollectionReceiver
+	return intent.IsSystemIndexes() || intent.IsUsers() || intent.IsRoles() || intent.IsAuthVersion() || intent.IsSystemProfile()
 }
 
 func (it *Intent) IsView() bool {
diff --git a/mongodump/mongodump.go b/mongodump/mongodump.go
index 3d2f6ade..a9122fa8 100644
--- a/mongodump/mongodump.go
+++ b/mongodump/mongodump.go
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ func (dump *MongoDump) DumpIntent(intent *intents.Intent, buffer resettableOutpu
 	case dump.OutputOptions.ViewsAsCollections:
 		// views have an implied aggregation which does not support snapshot
 		fallthrough
-	case dump.InputOptions.TableScan || intent.IsSpecialCollection():
+	case dump.InputOptions.TableScan || intent.IsSpecialCollection() || intent.IsOplog():
 		// ---forceTablesScan runs the query without snapshot enabled
 		// The system.profile collection has no index on _id so can't be hinted.
 		findQuery = session.DB(intent.DB).C(intent.C).Find(nil)