diff --git a/Library/Phalcon/Mvc/Model/EagerLoading/EagerLoad.php b/Library/Phalcon/Mvc/Model/EagerLoading/EagerLoad.php
index 0e38a6be7..46f955b6b 100644
--- a/Library/Phalcon/Mvc/Model/EagerLoading/EagerLoad.php
+++ b/Library/Phalcon/Mvc/Model/EagerLoading/EagerLoad.php
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ public function load()
                     if (static::$isPhalcon2) {
                         $record->{$alias} = null;
                         $record->{$alias} = $referencedModels;
+                        $record->_related[$alias] = $referenceModels;
                     }
                 } else {
                     $record->{$alias} = null;