diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb
index d07d460b0a..282b43a2b7 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
         def construct_scope
           create_scoping = {}
           set_belongs_to_association_for(create_scoping)
-          { :find => { :conditions => @finder_sql, :joins => @join_sql, :readonly => false }, :create => create_scoping }
+          { :find => { :conditions => @finder_sql, :readonly => false }, :create => create_scoping }
         end
     end
   end