diff --git a/lib/Relationship.php b/lib/Relationship.php
index 702d6b80c..cd7a7a820 100644
--- a/lib/Relationship.php
+++ b/lib/Relationship.php
@@ -510,8 +510,7 @@ public function load(Model $model) {
 
 				$this->set_keys($this->get_table()->class->getName(), true);
 				
-				$class = $this->class_name;
-				$relation = $class::table()->get_relationship($this->through);
+				$relation = $model::table()->get_relationship($this->through);
 				$through_table = $relation->get_table();
 				$this->options['joins'] = $this->construct_inner_join_sql($through_table, true);
 
diff --git a/test/RelationshipTest.php b/test/RelationshipTest.php
index 467726e29..f3f8622b2 100644
--- a/test/RelationshipTest.php
+++ b/test/RelationshipTest.php
@@ -297,6 +297,15 @@ public function test_has_many_through()
 		$this->assert_equals(3,$hosts[1]->id);
 	}
 
+  public function test_gh68_has_many_through_without_inverse()
+  {
+    $property = Property::first();
+    $amenities = $property->amenities_2->getArrayCopy();
+
+		$this->assert_equals(1, $amenities[0]->amenity_id);
+		$this->assert_equals(2, $amenities[1]->amenity_id);
+  }
+
 	public function test_gh27_has_many_through_with_explicit_keys()
 	{
 		$property = Property::first();
diff --git a/test/models/Property.php b/test/models/Property.php
index e0f913cc9..7a6959ce6 100644
--- a/test/models/Property.php
+++ b/test/models/Property.php
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ class Property extends ActiveRecord\Model
 
 	static $has_many = array(
 		'property_amenities',
-		array('amenities', 'through' => 'property_amenities')
+    array('amenities', 'through' => 'property_amenities'),
+    array('property_amenities_2', 'class_name' => 'PropertyAmenity'),
+    array('amenities_2', 'class_name' => 'Amenity', 'through' => 'property_amenities_2'),
 	);
 };
 ?>