#id is an alias for whatever the primary key is

activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ module PrimaryKey
 
       # Returns this record's primary key value wrapped in an Array if one is available
       def to_key
-        key = send(self.class.primary_key)
+        key = self.id
         [key] if key
       end