diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb
index 15691e26dfc43f44209c42e68297dee32e7f4fda..f936bcb80e0bc8631b64f655d7c5273ca339527b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class AssociationScope #:nodoc:
       attr_reader :association, :alias_tracker
 
       delegate :klass, :reflection, :to => :association
-      delegate :chain, :scope_chain, :to => :reflection
+      delegate :chain, :to => :reflection
 
       def initialize(association)
         @association   = association
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def scope
         scope.extending! Array(reflection.options[:extend])
 
         owner = association.owner
-        add_constraints(scope, owner)
+        add_constraints(scope, owner, reflection.scope_chain)
       end
 
       def join_type
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def bind(scope, table_name, column_name, value)
         bind_value scope, column, value
       end
 
-      def add_constraints(scope, owner)
+      def add_constraints(scope, owner, scope_chain)
         tables = construct_tables
 
         chain.each_with_index do |reflection, i|