diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index 171135e2..504ef14c 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Wikibase DataModel release notes
 
+## Version 2.4.1 (2014-11-26)
+
+* Fixed `StatementList` not reindexing array keys
+
 ## Version 2.4.0 (2014-11-23)
 
 * `Property` now implements the deprecated claim related methods defined in `Entity`
diff --git a/WikibaseDataModel.php b/WikibaseDataModel.php
index 5ab56f62..cfcea626 100644
--- a/WikibaseDataModel.php
+++ b/WikibaseDataModel.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	return 1;
 }
 
-define( 'WIKIBASE_DATAMODEL_VERSION', '2.4.0' );
+define( 'WIKIBASE_DATAMODEL_VERSION', '2.4.1' );
 
 if ( defined( 'MEDIAWIKI' ) ) {
 	call_user_func( function() {
diff --git a/src/Statement/StatementList.php b/src/Statement/StatementList.php
index 5f2c222c..db843d2c 100644
--- a/src/Statement/StatementList.php
+++ b/src/Statement/StatementList.php
@@ -41,19 +41,6 @@ class StatementList implements IteratorAggregate, Comparable, Countable {
 	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
 	 */
 	public function __construct( $statements = array() ) {
-		$this->assertAreStatements( $statements );
-
-		if ( is_array( $statements ) ) {
-			$this->statements = $statements;
-		}
-		else {
-			foreach ( $statements as $statement ) {
-				$this->statements[] = $statement;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	private function assertAreStatements( $statements ) {
 		if ( !is_array( $statements ) && !( $statements instanceof Traversable ) ) {
 			throw new InvalidArgumentException( '$statements must be an array or an instance of Traversable' );
 		}
@@ -62,6 +49,8 @@ private function assertAreStatements( $statements ) {
 			if ( !( $statement instanceof Statement ) ) {
 				throw new InvalidArgumentException( 'Every element in $statements must be an instance of Statement' );
 			}
+
+			$this->statements[] = $statement;
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/Statement/StatementListTest.php b/tests/unit/Statement/StatementListTest.php
index 9f9261a6..9ca21877 100644
--- a/tests/unit/Statement/StatementListTest.php
+++ b/tests/unit/Statement/StatementListTest.php
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ public function testGivenNoStatements_getPropertyIdsReturnsEmptyArray() {
 
 	public function testGivenStatements_getPropertyIdsReturnsArrayWithoutDuplicates() {
 		$list = new StatementList( array(
-			$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'kittens' ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 3, 'foo' ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 2, 'bar' ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 2, 'baz' ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'bah' ),
+			$this->getStatement( 1, 'kittens' ),
+			$this->getStatement( 3, 'foo' ),
+			$this->getStatement( 2, 'bar' ),
+			$this->getStatement( 2, 'baz' ),
+			$this->getStatement( 1, 'bah' ),
 		) );
 
 		$this->assertEquals(
@@ -45,7 +45,21 @@ public function testGivenStatements_getPropertyIdsReturnsArrayWithoutDuplicates(
 		);
 	}
 
-	private function getStubStatement( $propertyId, $guid, $rank = Statement::RANK_NORMAL ) {
+	public function testGivenStatementsWithArrayKeys_reindexesArray() {
+		$statement = $this->getStatement( 1, 'guid' );
+		$list = new StatementList( array( 'ignore-me' => $statement ) );
+
+		$this->assertSame( array( 0 => $statement ), $list->toArray() );
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int $propertyId
+	 * @param string $guid
+	 * @param int $rank
+	 *
+	 * @return Statement
+	 */
+	private function getStatement( $propertyId, $guid, $rank = Statement::RANK_NORMAL ) {
 		$statement = $this->getMockBuilder( 'Wikibase\DataModel\Statement\Statement' )
 			->disableOriginalConstructor()->getMock();
 
@@ -65,7 +79,7 @@ private function getStubStatement( $propertyId, $guid, $rank = Statement::RANK_N
 	}
 
 	public function testCanIterate() {
-		$statement = $this->getStubStatement( 1, 'kittens' );
+		$statement = $this->getStatement( 1, 'kittens' );
 		$list = new StatementList( array( $statement ) );
 
 		foreach ( $list as $statementFormList ) {
@@ -75,27 +89,27 @@ public function testCanIterate() {
 
 	public function testGetBestStatementPerProperty() {
 		$list = new StatementList( array(
-			$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'one', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'two', Statement::RANK_NORMAL ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'three', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
+			$this->getStatement( 1, 'one', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
+			$this->getStatement( 1, 'two', Statement::RANK_NORMAL ),
+			$this->getStatement( 1, 'three', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
 
-			$this->getStubStatement( 2, 'four', Statement::RANK_DEPRECATED ),
+			$this->getStatement( 2, 'four', Statement::RANK_DEPRECATED ),
 
-			$this->getStubStatement( 3, 'five', Statement::RANK_DEPRECATED ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 3, 'six', Statement::RANK_NORMAL ),
+			$this->getStatement( 3, 'five', Statement::RANK_DEPRECATED ),
+			$this->getStatement( 3, 'six', Statement::RANK_NORMAL ),
 
-			$this->getStubStatement( 4, 'seven', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
-			$this->getStubStatement( 4, 'eight', Claim::RANK_TRUTH ),
+			$this->getStatement( 4, 'seven', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
+			$this->getStatement( 4, 'eight', Claim::RANK_TRUTH ),
 		) );
 
 		$this->assertEquals(
 			array(
-				$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'one', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
-				$this->getStubStatement( 1, 'three', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
+				$this->getStatement( 1, 'one', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
+				$this->getStatement( 1, 'three', Statement::RANK_PREFERRED ),
 
-				$this->getStubStatement( 3, 'six', Statement::RANK_NORMAL ),
+				$this->getStatement( 3, 'six', Statement::RANK_NORMAL ),
 
-				$this->getStubStatement( 4, 'eight', Claim::RANK_TRUTH ),
+				$this->getStatement( 4, 'eight', Claim::RANK_TRUTH ),
 			),
 			$list->getBestStatementPerProperty()->toArray()
 		);
@@ -298,22 +312,15 @@ public function testGivenIdenticalLists_equalsReturnsTrue( array $statements ) {
 
 	public function statementArrayProvider() {
 		return array(
-			array(
-				array(
-					$this->getStatementWithSnak( 1, 'foo' ),
-					$this->getStatementWithSnak( 2, 'bar' ),
-				)
-			),
-
-			array(
-				array(
-					$this->getStatementWithSnak( 1, 'foo' ),
-				)
-			),
-
-			array(
-				array()
-			),
+			array( array(
+				$this->getStatementWithSnak( 1, 'foo' ),
+				$this->getStatementWithSnak( 2, 'bar' ),
+			) ),
+			array( array(
+				$this->getStatementWithSnak( 1, 'foo' ),
+			) ),
+			array( array(
+			) ),
 		);
 	}