diff --git a/src/Database/Queries/AbstractEloquentQuery.php b/src/Database/Queries/AbstractEloquentQuery.php
index 01d6720b..09f64ddd 100644
--- a/src/Database/Queries/AbstractEloquentQuery.php
+++ b/src/Database/Queries/AbstractEloquentQuery.php
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ protected function chunkWrite(array $items, int $columnsCount = 0): void
     /**
      * @param Scope[] $scopes
      *
-     * @return Collection<int, TModel>
+     * @return Collection<int,TModel>
      */
     protected function getAll(array $scopes = []): Collection
     {
@@ -209,31 +209,8 @@ protected function forceDelete(array $scopes = []): int
     protected function getQuery(array $scopes = []): Builder
     {
         $class = $this->getModelClass();
-
-        return $this->getScopedQuery($class::query(), $scopes);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @param Builder<TModel>     $builder
-     * @param Scope[]|null[]|null $scopes
-     *
-     * @return Builder<TModel>
-     */
-    protected function getScopedQuery(Builder $builder, ?array $scopes): Builder
-    {
-        if ($scopes === null) {
-            return $builder;
-        }
-
-        foreach ($scopes as $scope) {
-            if ($scope === null) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            // We are unable to reuse applyScope logic due protected methods (our scopes can contain withoutGlobalScope)
-            $scope->apply($builder, $builder->getModel());
-        }
-
-        return $builder;
+        /** @var Builder<TModel> $query */
+        $query = $class::query();
+        return $this->getScopedQuery($query, $scopes);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Database/Queries/AbstractQuery.php b/src/Database/Queries/AbstractQuery.php
index d59b1d2d..c70b2d4b 100644
--- a/src/Database/Queries/AbstractQuery.php
+++ b/src/Database/Queries/AbstractQuery.php
@@ -4,6 +4,29 @@
 
 namespace LaraStrict\Database\Queries;
 
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Scope;
+
 abstract class AbstractQuery
 {
+    /**
+     * @template TBuilderModel of \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model
+     * @param Builder<TBuilderModel>     $builder
+     * @param Scope[]|null[] $scopes
+     *
+     * @return Builder<TBuilderModel>
+     */
+    protected function getScopedQuery(Builder $builder, array $scopes): Builder
+    {
+        foreach ($scopes as $scope) {
+            if ($scope === null) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // We are unable to reuse applyScope logic due protected methods (our scopes can contain withoutGlobalScope)
+            $scope->apply($builder, $builder->getModel());
+        }
+
+        return $builder;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Database/Queries/TestScopeQuery.php b/tests/Feature/Database/Queries/TestScopeQuery.php
index 9eb858ee..07072032 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Database/Queries/TestScopeQuery.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Database/Queries/TestScopeQuery.php
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ class TestScopeQuery extends AbstractEloquentQuery
      */
     public function execute(array $scopes): Collection
     {
-        return $this->getQuery($scopes)
-            ->get();
+        return $this->getAll($scopes);
     }
 
     protected function getModelClass(): string
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Database/Scopes/TestSoftDeleteScopeTest.php b/tests/Feature/Database/Scopes/TestSoftDeleteScopeTest.php
index e44b3e47..93b9111f 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Database/Scopes/TestSoftDeleteScopeTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Database/Scopes/TestSoftDeleteScopeTest.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 namespace Tests\LaraStrict\Feature\Database\Scopes;
 
+use Tests\LaraStrict\Feature\Database\Models\Test;
 use Tests\LaraStrict\Feature\Database\Queries\TestScopeQuery;
 use Tests\LaraStrict\Feature\DatabaseTestCase;
 
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ public function testSoftDeletingGlobalScope(): void
         $this->assertCount(5, $results);
 
         foreach ($results as $result) {
+            $this->assertInstanceOf(Test::class, $result);
             $this->assertNull($result->deleted_at);
         }
     }