diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/Record.php b/lib/Doctrine/Record.php
index 10766a643..066c1ebc7 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/Record.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/Record.php
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ abstract class Doctrine_Record extends Doctrine_Record_Abstract implements Count
             foreach ($array as $key => $value) {
                 if ($this->getTable()->hasRelation($key) && $deep) {
                     $this->$key->fromArray($value, $deep);
-                } else if($this->getTable()->hasColumn($key)) {
+                } else if ($this->getTable()->hasField($key)) {
                     $this->set($key, $value);
                 }
             }