diff --git a/jira/client.py b/jira/client.py
index 36dc2fea9..d00749e40 100644
--- a/jira/client.py
+++ b/jira/client.py
@@ -3550,7 +3550,7 @@ def search_issues(
         # this will translate JQL field names to REST API Name
         # most people do know the JQL names so this will help them use the API easier
         untranslate = {}  # use to add friendly aliases when we get the results back
-        if self._fields_cache:
+        if fields != ["*all"] and self._fields_cache:
             for i, field in enumerate(fields):
                 if field in self._fields_cache:
                     untranslate[self._fields_cache[field]] = fields[i]