diff --git a/lib/logstorage/pipe_stats.go b/lib/logstorage/pipe_stats.go
index 1c8d7f19f..885d5885e 100644
--- a/lib/logstorage/pipe_stats.go
+++ b/lib/logstorage/pipe_stats.go
@@ -20,11 +20,16 @@ type pipeStats struct {
 	// byFields contains field names with optional buckets from 'by(...)' clause.
 	byFields []*byStatsField
 
-	// resultNames contains names of output results generated by funcs.
-	resultNames []string
-
 	// funcs contains stats functions to execute.
-	funcs []statsFunc
+	funcs []pipeStatsFunc
+}
+
+type pipeStatsFunc struct {
+	// f is stats function to execute
+	f statsFunc
+
+	// resultName is the name of the output generated by f
+	resultName string
 }
 
 type statsFunc interface {
@@ -77,7 +82,7 @@ func (ps *pipeStats) String() string {
 	}
 	a := make([]string, len(ps.funcs))
 	for i, f := range ps.funcs {
-		a[i] = f.String() + " as " + quoteTokenIfNeeded(ps.resultNames[i])
+		a[i] = f.f.String() + " as " + quoteTokenIfNeeded(f.resultName)
 	}
 	s += strings.Join(a, ", ")
 	return s
@@ -92,9 +97,9 @@ func (ps *pipeStats) updateNeededFields(neededFields, unneededFields fieldsSet)
 		neededFields.add(bf.name)
 	}
 
-	for i, resultName := range ps.resultNames {
-		if neededFieldsOrig.contains(resultName) && !unneededFields.contains(resultName) {
-			funcFields := ps.funcs[i].neededFields()
+	for i, f := range ps.funcs {
+		if neededFieldsOrig.contains(f.resultName) && !unneededFields.contains(f.resultName) {
+			funcFields := ps.funcs[i].f.neededFields()
 			neededFields.addAll(funcFields)
 		}
 	}
@@ -267,7 +272,7 @@ func (shard *pipeStatsProcessorShard) getPipeStatsGroup(key []byte) *pipeStatsGr
 
 	sfps := make([]statsProcessor, len(shard.ps.funcs))
 	for i, f := range shard.ps.funcs {
-		sfp, stateSize := f.newStatsProcessor()
+		sfp, stateSize := f.f.newStatsProcessor()
 		sfps[i] = sfp
 		shard.stateSizeBudget -= stateSize
 	}
@@ -361,15 +366,15 @@ func (psp *pipeStatsProcessor) flush() error {
 		m = shards[0].m
 	}
 
-	rcs := make([]resultColumn, 0, len(byFields)+len(psp.ps.resultNames))
+	rcs := make([]resultColumn, 0, len(byFields)+len(psp.ps.funcs))
 	for _, bf := range byFields {
 		rcs = append(rcs, resultColumn{
 			name: bf.name,
 		})
 	}
-	for _, resultName := range psp.ps.resultNames {
+	for _, f := range psp.ps.funcs {
 		rcs = append(rcs, resultColumn{
-			name: resultName,
+			name: f.resultName,
 		})
 	}
 	var br blockResult
@@ -447,22 +452,31 @@ func parsePipeStats(lex *lexer) (*pipeStats, error) {
 		ps.byFields = bfs
 	}
 
-	var resultNames []string
-	var funcs []statsFunc
+	var funcs []pipeStatsFunc
 	for {
 		sf, err := parseStatsFunc(lex)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+		/*
+			if lex.isKeyword("if") {
+				ifQuery, err := parseIfQuery(lex)
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("cannot parse 'if' query for %s: %w", sf, err)
+				}
+			}
+		*/
 		resultName, err := parseResultName(lex)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("cannot parse result name for %s: %w", sf, err)
 		}
 
-		resultNames = append(resultNames, resultName)
-		funcs = append(funcs, sf)
+		funcs = append(funcs, pipeStatsFunc{
+			f:          sf,
+			resultName: resultName,
+		})
+
 		if lex.isKeyword("|", ")", "") {
-			ps.resultNames = resultNames
 			ps.funcs = funcs
 			return &ps, nil
 		}