diff --git a/association.go b/association.go
index 3d522ccc..8c6d9864 100644
--- a/association.go
+++ b/association.go
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func (association *Association) Replace(values ...interface{}) *Association {
 			if sourcePrimaryKeys := scope.getColumnAsArray(sourceForeignFieldNames, scope.Value); len(sourcePrimaryKeys) > 0 {
 				newDB = newDB.Where(fmt.Sprintf("%v IN (%v)", toQueryCondition(scope, relationship.ForeignDBNames), toQueryMarks(sourcePrimaryKeys)), toQueryValues(sourcePrimaryKeys)...)
 
-				association.setErr(relationship.JoinTableHandler.Delete(relationship.JoinTableHandler, newDB, relationship))
+				association.setErr(relationship.JoinTableHandler.Delete(relationship.JoinTableHandler, newDB))
 			}
 		} else if relationship.Kind == "has_one" || relationship.Kind == "has_many" {
 			// has_one or has_many relations, set foreign key to be nil (TODO or delete them?)
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func (association *Association) Delete(values ...interface{}) *Association {
 		sql := fmt.Sprintf("%v IN (%v)", toQueryCondition(scope, relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames), toQueryMarks(deletingPrimaryKeys))
 		newDB = newDB.Where(sql, toQueryValues(deletingPrimaryKeys)...)
 
-		association.setErr(relationship.JoinTableHandler.Delete(relationship.JoinTableHandler, newDB, relationship))
+		association.setErr(relationship.JoinTableHandler.Delete(relationship.JoinTableHandler, newDB))
 	} else {
 		var foreignKeyMap = map[string]interface{}{}
 		for _, foreignKey := range relationship.ForeignDBNames {
diff --git a/association_test.go b/association_test.go
index c84f84ed..60d0cf48 100644
--- a/association_test.go
+++ b/association_test.go
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ func TestHasManyChildrenWithOneStruct(t *testing.T) {
 	DB.Save(&category)
 }
 
-func TestSkipSaveAssociation(t *testing.T) {
+func TestAutoSaveBelongsToAssociation(t *testing.T) {
 	type Company struct {
 		gorm.Model
 		Name string
@@ -895,13 +895,156 @@ func TestSkipSaveAssociation(t *testing.T) {
 		gorm.Model
 		Name      string
 		CompanyID uint
-		Company   Company `gorm:"save_associations:false"`
+		Company   Company `gorm:"association_autoupdate:false;association_autocreate:false;"`
 	}
+
+	DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_association").Delete(&Company{})
 	DB.AutoMigrate(&Company{}, &User{})
 
-	DB.Save(&User{Name: "jinzhu", Company: Company{Name: "skip_save_association"}})
+	DB.Save(&User{Name: "jinzhu", Company: Company{Name: "auto_save_association"}})
 
-	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "skip_save_association").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
-		t.Errorf("Company skip_save_association should not been saved")
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_association").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company auto_save_association should not have been saved when autosave is false")
+	}
+
+	// if foreign key is set, this should be saved even if association isn't
+	company := Company{Name: "auto_save_association"}
+	DB.Save(&company)
+
+	company.Name = "auto_save_association_new_name"
+	user := User{Name: "jinzhu", Company: company}
+
+	DB.Save(&user)
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_association_new_name").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should not have been updated")
+	}
+
+	if DB.Where("id = ? AND company_id = ?", user.ID, company.ID).First(&User{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("User's foreign key should have been saved")
+	}
+
+	user2 := User{Name: "jinzhu_2", Company: Company{Name: "auto_save_association_2"}}
+	DB.Set("gorm:association_autocreate", true).Save(&user2)
+	if DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_association_2").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company auto_save_association_2 should been created when autocreate is true")
+	}
+
+	user2.Company.Name = "auto_save_association_2_newname"
+	DB.Set("gorm:association_autoupdate", true).Save(&user2)
+
+	if DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_association_2_newname").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should been updated")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAutoSaveHasOneAssociation(t *testing.T) {
+	type Company struct {
+		gorm.Model
+		UserID uint
+		Name   string
+	}
+
+	type User struct {
+		gorm.Model
+		Name    string
+		Company Company `gorm:"association_autoupdate:false;association_autocreate:false;"`
+	}
+
+	DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_has_one_association").Delete(&Company{})
+	DB.AutoMigrate(&Company{}, &User{})
+
+	DB.Save(&User{Name: "jinzhu", Company: Company{Name: "auto_save_has_one_association"}})
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_has_one_association").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company auto_save_has_one_association should not have been saved when autosave is false")
+	}
+
+	company := Company{Name: "auto_save_has_one_association"}
+	DB.Save(&company)
+
+	company.Name = "auto_save_has_one_association_new_name"
+	user := User{Name: "jinzhu", Company: company}
+
+	DB.Save(&user)
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_has_one_association_new_name").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should not have been updated")
+	}
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ? AND user_id = ?", "auto_save_has_one_association", user.ID).First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should not have been updated")
+	}
+
+	if user.Company.UserID == 0 {
+		t.Errorf("UserID should be assigned")
+	}
+
+	company.Name = "auto_save_has_one_association_2_new_name"
+	DB.Set("gorm:association_autoupdate", true).Save(&user)
+
+	if DB.Where("name = ? AND user_id = ?", "auto_save_has_one_association_new_name", user.ID).First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should been updated")
+	}
+
+	user2 := User{Name: "jinzhu_2", Company: Company{Name: "auto_save_has_one_association_2"}}
+	DB.Set("gorm:association_autocreate", true).Save(&user2)
+	if DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_has_one_association_2").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company auto_save_has_one_association_2 should been created when autocreate is true")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAutoSaveMany2ManyAssociation(t *testing.T) {
+	type Company struct {
+		gorm.Model
+		Name string
+	}
+
+	type User struct {
+		gorm.Model
+		Name      string
+		Companies []Company `gorm:"many2many:user_companies;association_autoupdate:false;association_autocreate:false;"`
+	}
+
+	DB.AutoMigrate(&Company{}, &User{})
+
+	DB.Save(&User{Name: "jinzhu", Companies: []Company{{Name: "auto_save_m2m_association"}}})
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_m2m_association").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company auto_save_m2m_association should not have been saved when autosave is false")
+	}
+
+	company := Company{Name: "auto_save_m2m_association"}
+	DB.Save(&company)
+
+	company.Name = "auto_save_m2m_association_new_name"
+	user := User{Name: "jinzhu", Companies: []Company{company, {Name: "auto_save_m2m_association_new_name_2"}}}
+
+	DB.Save(&user)
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_m2m_association_new_name").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should not have been updated")
+	}
+
+	if !DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_m2m_association_new_name_2").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should not been created")
+	}
+
+	if DB.Model(&user).Association("Companies").Count() != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("Relationship should been saved")
+	}
+
+	DB.Set("gorm:association_autoupdate", true).Set("gorm:association_autocreate", true).Save(&user)
+
+	if DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_m2m_association_new_name").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should been updated")
+	}
+
+	if DB.Where("name = ?", "auto_save_m2m_association_new_name_2").First(&Company{}).RecordNotFound() {
+		t.Errorf("Company should been created")
+	}
+
+	if DB.Model(&user).Association("Companies").Count() != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Relationship should been updated")
 	}
 }
diff --git a/callback_save.go b/callback_save.go
index f4bc918e..ef267141 100644
--- a/callback_save.go
+++ b/callback_save.go
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package gorm
 
-import "reflect"
+import (
+	"reflect"
+	"strings"
+)
 
 func beginTransactionCallback(scope *Scope) {
 	scope.Begin()
@@ -10,31 +13,81 @@ func commitOrRollbackTransactionCallback(scope *Scope) {
 	scope.CommitOrRollback()
 }
 
-func saveFieldAsAssociation(scope *Scope, field *Field) (bool, *Relationship) {
+func saveAssociationCheck(scope *Scope, field *Field) (autoUpdate bool, autoCreate bool, saveReference bool, r *Relationship) {
+	checkTruth := func(value interface{}) bool {
+		if v, ok := value.(bool); ok && !v {
+			return false
+		}
+
+		if v, ok := value.(string); ok {
+			v = strings.ToLower(v)
+			if v == "false" || v != "skip" {
+				return false
+			}
+		}
+
+		return true
+	}
+
 	if scope.changeableField(field) && !field.IsBlank && !field.IsIgnored {
-		if value, ok := field.TagSettings["SAVE_ASSOCIATIONS"]; !ok || (value != "false" && value != "skip") {
-			if relationship := field.Relationship; relationship != nil {
-				return true, relationship
+		if r = field.Relationship; r != nil {
+			autoUpdate, autoCreate, saveReference = true, true, true
+
+			if value, ok := scope.Get("gorm:save_associations"); ok {
+				autoUpdate = checkTruth(value)
+				autoCreate = autoUpdate
+			} else if value, ok := field.TagSettings["SAVE_ASSOCIATIONS"]; ok {
+				autoUpdate = checkTruth(value)
+				autoCreate = autoUpdate
+			}
+
+			if value, ok := scope.Get("gorm:association_autoupdate"); ok {
+				autoUpdate = checkTruth(value)
+			} else if value, ok := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATION_AUTOUPDATE"]; ok {
+				autoUpdate = checkTruth(value)
+			}
+
+			if value, ok := scope.Get("gorm:association_autocreate"); ok {
+				autoCreate = checkTruth(value)
+			} else if value, ok := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATION_AUTOCREATE"]; ok {
+				autoCreate = checkTruth(value)
+			}
+
+			if value, ok := scope.Get("gorm:association_save_reference"); ok {
+				saveReference = checkTruth(value)
+			} else if value, ok := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATION_SAVE_REFERENCE"]; ok {
+				saveReference = checkTruth(value)
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return false, nil
+
+	return
 }
 
 func saveBeforeAssociationsCallback(scope *Scope) {
-	if !scope.shouldSaveAssociations() {
-		return
-	}
 	for _, field := range scope.Fields() {
-		if ok, relationship := saveFieldAsAssociation(scope, field); ok && relationship.Kind == "belongs_to" {
+		autoUpdate, autoCreate, saveReference, relationship := saveAssociationCheck(scope, field)
+
+		if relationship != nil && relationship.Kind == "belongs_to" {
 			fieldValue := field.Field.Addr().Interface()
-			scope.Err(scope.NewDB().Save(fieldValue).Error)
-			if len(relationship.ForeignFieldNames) != 0 {
-				// set value's foreign key
-				for idx, fieldName := range relationship.ForeignFieldNames {
-					associationForeignName := relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames[idx]
-					if foreignField, ok := scope.New(fieldValue).FieldByName(associationForeignName); ok {
-						scope.Err(scope.SetColumn(fieldName, foreignField.Field.Interface()))
+			newScope := scope.New(fieldValue)
+
+			if newScope.PrimaryKeyZero() {
+				if autoCreate {
+					scope.Err(scope.NewDB().Save(fieldValue).Error)
+				}
+			} else if autoUpdate {
+				scope.Err(scope.NewDB().Save(fieldValue).Error)
+			}
+
+			if saveReference {
+				if len(relationship.ForeignFieldNames) != 0 {
+					// set value's foreign key
+					for idx, fieldName := range relationship.ForeignFieldNames {
+						associationForeignName := relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames[idx]
+						if foreignField, ok := scope.New(fieldValue).FieldByName(associationForeignName); ok {
+							scope.Err(scope.SetColumn(fieldName, foreignField.Field.Interface()))
+						}
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -43,12 +96,10 @@ func saveBeforeAssociationsCallback(scope *Scope) {
 }
 
 func saveAfterAssociationsCallback(scope *Scope) {
-	if !scope.shouldSaveAssociations() {
-		return
-	}
 	for _, field := range scope.Fields() {
-		if ok, relationship := saveFieldAsAssociation(scope, field); ok &&
-			(relationship.Kind == "has_one" || relationship.Kind == "has_many" || relationship.Kind == "many_to_many") {
+		autoUpdate, autoCreate, saveReference, relationship := saveAssociationCheck(scope, field)
+
+		if relationship != nil && (relationship.Kind == "has_one" || relationship.Kind == "has_many" || relationship.Kind == "many_to_many") {
 			value := field.Field
 
 			switch value.Kind() {
@@ -58,7 +109,41 @@ func saveAfterAssociationsCallback(scope *Scope) {
 					elem := value.Index(i).Addr().Interface()
 					newScope := newDB.NewScope(elem)
 
-					if relationship.JoinTableHandler == nil && len(relationship.ForeignFieldNames) != 0 {
+					if saveReference {
+						if relationship.JoinTableHandler == nil && len(relationship.ForeignFieldNames) != 0 {
+							for idx, fieldName := range relationship.ForeignFieldNames {
+								associationForeignName := relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames[idx]
+								if f, ok := scope.FieldByName(associationForeignName); ok {
+									scope.Err(newScope.SetColumn(fieldName, f.Field.Interface()))
+								}
+							}
+						}
+
+						if relationship.PolymorphicType != "" {
+							scope.Err(newScope.SetColumn(relationship.PolymorphicType, relationship.PolymorphicValue))
+						}
+					}
+
+					if newScope.PrimaryKeyZero() {
+						if autoCreate {
+							scope.Err(newDB.Save(elem).Error)
+						}
+					} else if autoUpdate {
+						scope.Err(newDB.Save(elem).Error)
+					}
+
+					if !scope.New(newScope.Value).PrimaryKeyZero() && saveReference {
+						if joinTableHandler := relationship.JoinTableHandler; joinTableHandler != nil {
+							scope.Err(joinTableHandler.Add(joinTableHandler, newDB, scope.Value, newScope.Value))
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			default:
+				elem := value.Addr().Interface()
+				newScope := scope.New(elem)
+
+				if saveReference {
+					if len(relationship.ForeignFieldNames) != 0 {
 						for idx, fieldName := range relationship.ForeignFieldNames {
 							associationForeignName := relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames[idx]
 							if f, ok := scope.FieldByName(associationForeignName); ok {
@@ -70,29 +155,15 @@ func saveAfterAssociationsCallback(scope *Scope) {
 					if relationship.PolymorphicType != "" {
 						scope.Err(newScope.SetColumn(relationship.PolymorphicType, relationship.PolymorphicValue))
 					}
+				}
 
-					scope.Err(newDB.Save(elem).Error)
-
-					if joinTableHandler := relationship.JoinTableHandler; joinTableHandler != nil {
-						scope.Err(joinTableHandler.Add(joinTableHandler, newDB, scope.Value, newScope.Value))
+				if newScope.PrimaryKeyZero() {
+					if autoCreate {
+						scope.Err(scope.NewDB().Save(elem).Error)
 					}
+				} else if autoUpdate {
+					scope.Err(scope.NewDB().Save(elem).Error)
 				}
-			default:
-				elem := value.Addr().Interface()
-				newScope := scope.New(elem)
-				if len(relationship.ForeignFieldNames) != 0 {
-					for idx, fieldName := range relationship.ForeignFieldNames {
-						associationForeignName := relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames[idx]
-						if f, ok := scope.FieldByName(associationForeignName); ok {
-							scope.Err(newScope.SetColumn(fieldName, f.Field.Interface()))
-						}
-					}
-				}
-
-				if relationship.PolymorphicType != "" {
-					scope.Err(newScope.SetColumn(relationship.PolymorphicType, relationship.PolymorphicValue))
-				}
-				scope.Err(scope.NewDB().Save(elem).Error)
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/callback_update.go b/callback_update.go
index 6948439f..373bd726 100644
--- a/callback_update.go
+++ b/callback_update.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package gorm
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"sort"
 	"strings"
 )
 
@@ -59,7 +60,16 @@ func updateCallback(scope *Scope) {
 		var sqls []string
 
 		if updateAttrs, ok := scope.InstanceGet("gorm:update_attrs"); ok {
-			for column, value := range updateAttrs.(map[string]interface{}) {
+			// Sort the column names so that the generated SQL is the same every time.
+			updateMap := updateAttrs.(map[string]interface{})
+			var columns []string
+			for c := range updateMap {
+				columns = append(columns, c)
+			}
+			sort.Strings(columns)
+
+			for _, column := range columns {
+				value := updateMap[column]
 				sqls = append(sqls, fmt.Sprintf("%v = %v", scope.Quote(column), scope.AddToVars(value)))
 			}
 		} else {
diff --git a/customize_column_test.go b/customize_column_test.go
index ddb536b8..5e19d6f4 100644
--- a/customize_column_test.go
+++ b/customize_column_test.go
@@ -279,3 +279,68 @@ func TestBelongsToWithPartialCustomizedColumn(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("should preload discount from coupon")
 	}
 }
+
+type SelfReferencingUser struct {
+	gorm.Model
+	Name    string
+	Friends []*SelfReferencingUser `gorm:"many2many:UserFriends;association_jointable_foreignkey:friend_id"`
+}
+
+func TestSelfReferencingMany2ManyColumn(t *testing.T) {
+	DB.DropTable(&SelfReferencingUser{}, "UserFriends")
+	DB.AutoMigrate(&SelfReferencingUser{})
+
+	friend1 := SelfReferencingUser{Name: "friend1_m2m"}
+	if err := DB.Create(&friend1).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("no error should happen, but got %v", err)
+	}
+
+	friend2 := SelfReferencingUser{Name: "friend2_m2m"}
+	if err := DB.Create(&friend2).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("no error should happen, but got %v", err)
+	}
+
+	user := SelfReferencingUser{
+		Name:    "self_m2m",
+		Friends: []*SelfReferencingUser{&friend1, &friend2},
+	}
+
+	if err := DB.Create(&user).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("no error should happen, but got %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if DB.Model(&user).Association("Friends").Count() != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Should find created friends correctly")
+	}
+
+	var newUser = SelfReferencingUser{}
+
+	if err := DB.Preload("Friends").First(&newUser, "id = ?", user.ID).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("no error should happen, but got %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if len(newUser.Friends) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Should preload created frineds for self reference m2m")
+	}
+
+	DB.Model(&newUser).Association("Friends").Append(&SelfReferencingUser{Name: "friend3_m2m"})
+	if DB.Model(&user).Association("Friends").Count() != 3 {
+		t.Errorf("Should find created friends correctly")
+	}
+
+	DB.Model(&newUser).Association("Friends").Replace(&SelfReferencingUser{Name: "friend4_m2m"})
+	if DB.Model(&user).Association("Friends").Count() != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("Should find created friends correctly")
+	}
+
+	friend := SelfReferencingUser{}
+	DB.Model(&newUser).Association("Friends").Find(&friend)
+	if friend.Name != "friend4_m2m" {
+		t.Errorf("Should find created friends correctly")
+	}
+
+	DB.Model(&newUser).Association("Friends").Delete(friend)
+	if DB.Model(&user).Association("Friends").Count() != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("All friends should be deleted")
+	}
+}
diff --git a/dialect_common.go b/dialect_common.go
index 1e5e3b61..fbbaef33 100644
--- a/dialect_common.go
+++ b/dialect_common.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (commonDialect) Quote(key string) string {
 
 func (s *commonDialect) fieldCanAutoIncrement(field *StructField) bool {
 	if value, ok := field.TagSettings["AUTO_INCREMENT"]; ok {
-		return value != "FALSE"
+		return strings.ToLower(value) != "false"
 	}
 	return field.IsPrimaryKey
 }
diff --git a/join_table_handler.go b/join_table_handler.go
index 2d1a5055..f07541ba 100644
--- a/join_table_handler.go
+++ b/join_table_handler.go
@@ -82,38 +82,40 @@ func (s JoinTableHandler) Table(db *DB) string {
 	return s.TableName
 }
 
-func (s JoinTableHandler) getSearchMap(db *DB, sources ...interface{}) map[string]interface{} {
-	values := map[string]interface{}{}
-
+func (s JoinTableHandler) updateConditionMap(conditionMap map[string]interface{}, db *DB, joinTableSources []JoinTableSource, sources ...interface{}) {
 	for _, source := range sources {
 		scope := db.NewScope(source)
 		modelType := scope.GetModelStruct().ModelType
 
-		if s.Source.ModelType == modelType {
-			for _, foreignKey := range s.Source.ForeignKeys {
-				if field, ok := scope.FieldByName(foreignKey.AssociationDBName); ok {
-					values[foreignKey.DBName] = field.Field.Interface()
-				}
-			}
-		} else if s.Destination.ModelType == modelType {
-			for _, foreignKey := range s.Destination.ForeignKeys {
-				if field, ok := scope.FieldByName(foreignKey.AssociationDBName); ok {
-					values[foreignKey.DBName] = field.Field.Interface()
+		for _, joinTableSource := range joinTableSources {
+			if joinTableSource.ModelType == modelType {
+				for _, foreignKey := range joinTableSource.ForeignKeys {
+					if field, ok := scope.FieldByName(foreignKey.AssociationDBName); ok {
+						conditionMap[foreignKey.DBName] = field.Field.Interface()
+					}
 				}
+				break
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return values
 }
 
 // Add create relationship in join table for source and destination
 func (s JoinTableHandler) Add(handler JoinTableHandlerInterface, db *DB, source interface{}, destination interface{}) error {
-	scope := db.NewScope("")
-	searchMap := s.getSearchMap(db, source, destination)
+	var (
+		scope        = db.NewScope("")
+		conditionMap = map[string]interface{}{}
+	)
+
+	// Update condition map for source
+	s.updateConditionMap(conditionMap, db, []JoinTableSource{s.Source}, source)
+
+	// Update condition map for destination
+	s.updateConditionMap(conditionMap, db, []JoinTableSource{s.Destination}, destination)
 
 	var assignColumns, binVars, conditions []string
 	var values []interface{}
-	for key, value := range searchMap {
+	for key, value := range conditionMap {
 		assignColumns = append(assignColumns, scope.Quote(key))
 		binVars = append(binVars, `?`)
 		conditions = append(conditions, fmt.Sprintf("%v = ?", scope.Quote(key)))
@@ -141,12 +143,15 @@ func (s JoinTableHandler) Add(handler JoinTableHandlerInterface, db *DB, source
 // Delete delete relationship in join table for sources
 func (s JoinTableHandler) Delete(handler JoinTableHandlerInterface, db *DB, sources ...interface{}) error {
 	var (
-		scope      = db.NewScope(nil)
-		conditions []string
-		values     []interface{}
+		scope        = db.NewScope(nil)
+		conditions   []string
+		values       []interface{}
+		conditionMap = map[string]interface{}{}
 	)
 
-	for key, value := range s.getSearchMap(db, sources...) {
+	s.updateConditionMap(conditionMap, db, []JoinTableSource{s.Source, s.Destination}, sources...)
+
+	for key, value := range conditionMap {
 		conditions = append(conditions, fmt.Sprintf("%v = ?", scope.Quote(key)))
 		values = append(values, value)
 	}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index b23ae2f2..fc4859ac 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ func (s *DB) Assign(attrs ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // First find first record that match given conditions, order by primary key
 func (s *DB) First(out interface{}, where ...interface{}) *DB {
-	newScope := s.clone().NewScope(out)
+	newScope := s.NewScope(out)
 	newScope.Search.Limit(1)
 	return newScope.Set("gorm:order_by_primary_key", "ASC").
 		inlineCondition(where...).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.queries).db
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ func (s *DB) First(out interface{}, where ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Last find last record that match given conditions, order by primary key
 func (s *DB) Last(out interface{}, where ...interface{}) *DB {
-	newScope := s.clone().NewScope(out)
+	newScope := s.NewScope(out)
 	newScope.Search.Limit(1)
 	return newScope.Set("gorm:order_by_primary_key", "DESC").
 		inlineCondition(where...).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.queries).db
@@ -290,12 +290,12 @@ func (s *DB) Last(out interface{}, where ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Find find records that match given conditions
 func (s *DB) Find(out interface{}, where ...interface{}) *DB {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(out).inlineCondition(where...).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.queries).db
+	return s.NewScope(out).inlineCondition(where...).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.queries).db
 }
 
 // Scan scan value to a struct
 func (s *DB) Scan(dest interface{}) *DB {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(s.Value).Set("gorm:query_destination", dest).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.queries).db
+	return s.NewScope(s.Value).Set("gorm:query_destination", dest).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.queries).db
 }
 
 // Row return `*sql.Row` with given conditions
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ func (s *DB) Rows() (*sql.Rows, error) {
 // ScanRows scan `*sql.Rows` to give struct
 func (s *DB) ScanRows(rows *sql.Rows, result interface{}) error {
 	var (
-		clone        = s.clone()
-		scope        = clone.NewScope(result)
+		scope        = s.NewScope(result)
+		clone        = scope.db
 		columns, err = rows.Columns()
 	)
 
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ func (s *DB) Count(value interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Related get related associations
 func (s *DB) Related(value interface{}, foreignKeys ...string) *DB {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(s.Value).related(value, foreignKeys...).db
+	return s.NewScope(s.Value).related(value, foreignKeys...).db
 }
 
 // FirstOrInit find first matched record or initialize a new one with given conditions (only works with struct, map conditions)
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ func (s *DB) Update(attrs ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Updates update attributes with callbacks, refer: https://jinzhu.github.io/gorm/crud.html#update
 func (s *DB) Updates(values interface{}, ignoreProtectedAttrs ...bool) *DB {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(s.Value).
+	return s.NewScope(s.Value).
 		Set("gorm:ignore_protected_attrs", len(ignoreProtectedAttrs) > 0).
 		InstanceSet("gorm:update_interface", values).
 		callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.updates).db
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ func (s *DB) UpdateColumn(attrs ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // UpdateColumns update attributes without callbacks, refer: https://jinzhu.github.io/gorm/crud.html#update
 func (s *DB) UpdateColumns(values interface{}) *DB {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(s.Value).
+	return s.NewScope(s.Value).
 		Set("gorm:update_column", true).
 		Set("gorm:save_associations", false).
 		InstanceSet("gorm:update_interface", values).
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ func (s *DB) UpdateColumns(values interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Save update value in database, if the value doesn't have primary key, will insert it
 func (s *DB) Save(value interface{}) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(value)
+	scope := s.NewScope(value)
 	if !scope.PrimaryKeyZero() {
 		newDB := scope.callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.updates).db
 		if newDB.Error == nil && newDB.RowsAffected == 0 {
@@ -412,13 +412,13 @@ func (s *DB) Save(value interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Create insert the value into database
 func (s *DB) Create(value interface{}) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(value)
+	scope := s.NewScope(value)
 	return scope.callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.creates).db
 }
 
 // Delete delete value match given conditions, if the value has primary key, then will including the primary key as condition
 func (s *DB) Delete(value interface{}, where ...interface{}) *DB {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(value).inlineCondition(where...).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.deletes).db
+	return s.NewScope(value).inlineCondition(where...).callCallbacks(s.parent.callbacks.deletes).db
 }
 
 // Raw use raw sql as conditions, won't run it unless invoked by other methods
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ func (s *DB) Raw(sql string, values ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // Exec execute raw sql
 func (s *DB) Exec(sql string, values ...interface{}) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(nil)
+	scope := s.NewScope(nil)
 	generatedSQL := scope.buildWhereCondition(map[string]interface{}{"query": sql, "args": values})
 	generatedSQL = strings.TrimSuffix(strings.TrimPrefix(generatedSQL, "("), ")")
 	scope.Raw(generatedSQL)
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ func (s *DB) Rollback() *DB {
 
 // NewRecord check if value's primary key is blank
 func (s *DB) NewRecord(value interface{}) bool {
-	return s.clone().NewScope(value).PrimaryKeyZero()
+	return s.NewScope(value).PrimaryKeyZero()
 }
 
 // RecordNotFound check if returning ErrRecordNotFound error
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ func (s *DB) DropTableIfExists(values ...interface{}) *DB {
 // HasTable check has table or not
 func (s *DB) HasTable(value interface{}) bool {
 	var (
-		scope     = s.clone().NewScope(value)
+		scope     = s.NewScope(value)
 		tableName string
 	)
 
@@ -570,14 +570,14 @@ func (s *DB) AutoMigrate(values ...interface{}) *DB {
 
 // ModifyColumn modify column to type
 func (s *DB) ModifyColumn(column string, typ string) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(s.Value)
+	scope := s.NewScope(s.Value)
 	scope.modifyColumn(column, typ)
 	return scope.db
 }
 
 // DropColumn drop a column
 func (s *DB) DropColumn(column string) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(s.Value)
+	scope := s.NewScope(s.Value)
 	scope.dropColumn(column)
 	return scope.db
 }
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ func (s *DB) AddUniqueIndex(indexName string, columns ...string) *DB {
 
 // RemoveIndex remove index with name
 func (s *DB) RemoveIndex(indexName string) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(s.Value)
+	scope := s.NewScope(s.Value)
 	scope.removeIndex(indexName)
 	return scope.db
 }
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ func (s *DB) RemoveIndex(indexName string) *DB {
 // AddForeignKey Add foreign key to the given scope, e.g:
 //     db.Model(&User{}).AddForeignKey("city_id", "cities(id)", "RESTRICT", "RESTRICT")
 func (s *DB) AddForeignKey(field string, dest string, onDelete string, onUpdate string) *DB {
-	scope := s.clone().NewScope(s.Value)
+	scope := s.NewScope(s.Value)
 	scope.addForeignKey(field, dest, onDelete, onUpdate)
 	return scope.db
 }
diff --git a/migration_test.go b/migration_test.go
index 6b4470a6..d58e1fb5 100644
--- a/migration_test.go
+++ b/migration_test.go
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ type User struct {
 	CompanyID         *int
 	Company           Company
 	Role              Role
+	Password          EncryptedData
 	PasswordHash      []byte
 	IgnoreMe          int64                 `sql:"-"`
 	IgnoreStringSlice []string              `sql:"-"`
@@ -116,6 +117,31 @@ type Company struct {
 	Owner *User `sql:"-"`
 }
 
+type EncryptedData []byte
+
+func (data *EncryptedData) Scan(value interface{}) error {
+	if b, ok := value.([]byte); ok {
+		if len(b) < 3 || b[0] != '*' || b[1] != '*' || b[2] != '*' {
+			return errors.New("Too short")
+		}
+
+		*data = b[3:]
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return errors.New("Bytes expected")
+}
+
+func (data EncryptedData) Value() (driver.Value, error) {
+	if len(data) > 0 && data[0] == 'x' {
+		//needed to test failures
+		return nil, errors.New("Should not start with 'x'")
+	}
+
+	//prepend asterisks
+	return append([]byte("***"), data...), nil
+}
+
 type Role struct {
 	Name string `gorm:"size:256"`
 }
diff --git a/model_struct.go b/model_struct.go
index 315028c4..f571e2e8 100644
--- a/model_struct.go
+++ b/model_struct.go
@@ -249,11 +249,13 @@ func (scope *Scope) GetModelStruct() *ModelStruct {
 							)
 
 							if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["FOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
-								foreignKeys = strings.Split(field.TagSettings["FOREIGNKEY"], ",")
+								foreignKeys = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
 							}
 
-							if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATIONFOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
-								associationForeignKeys = strings.Split(field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATIONFOREIGNKEY"], ",")
+							if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATION_FOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
+								associationForeignKeys = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
+							} else if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATIONFOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
+								associationForeignKeys = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
 							}
 
 							for elemType.Kind() == reflect.Slice || elemType.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
@@ -264,37 +266,65 @@ func (scope *Scope) GetModelStruct() *ModelStruct {
 								if many2many := field.TagSettings["MANY2MANY"]; many2many != "" {
 									relationship.Kind = "many_to_many"
 
-									// if no foreign keys defined with tag
-									if len(foreignKeys) == 0 {
-										for _, field := range modelStruct.PrimaryFields {
-											foreignKeys = append(foreignKeys, field.DBName)
+									{ // Foreign Keys for Source
+										joinTableDBNames := []string{}
+
+										if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["JOINTABLE_FOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
+											joinTableDBNames = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
+										}
+
+										// if no foreign keys defined with tag
+										if len(foreignKeys) == 0 {
+											for _, field := range modelStruct.PrimaryFields {
+												foreignKeys = append(foreignKeys, field.DBName)
+											}
+										}
+
+										for idx, foreignKey := range foreignKeys {
+											if foreignField := getForeignField(foreignKey, modelStruct.StructFields); foreignField != nil {
+												// source foreign keys (db names)
+												relationship.ForeignFieldNames = append(relationship.ForeignFieldNames, foreignField.DBName)
+
+												// setup join table foreign keys for source
+												if len(joinTableDBNames) > idx {
+													// if defined join table's foreign key
+													relationship.ForeignDBNames = append(relationship.ForeignDBNames, joinTableDBNames[idx])
+												} else {
+													defaultJointableForeignKey := ToDBName(reflectType.Name()) + "_" + foreignField.DBName
+													relationship.ForeignDBNames = append(relationship.ForeignDBNames, defaultJointableForeignKey)
+												}
+											}
 										}
 									}
 
-									for _, foreignKey := range foreignKeys {
-										if foreignField := getForeignField(foreignKey, modelStruct.StructFields); foreignField != nil {
-											// source foreign keys (db names)
-											relationship.ForeignFieldNames = append(relationship.ForeignFieldNames, foreignField.DBName)
-											// join table foreign keys for source
-											joinTableDBName := ToDBName(reflectType.Name()) + "_" + foreignField.DBName
-											relationship.ForeignDBNames = append(relationship.ForeignDBNames, joinTableDBName)
-										}
-									}
+									{ // Foreign Keys for Association (Destination)
+										associationJoinTableDBNames := []string{}
 
-									// if no association foreign keys defined with tag
-									if len(associationForeignKeys) == 0 {
-										for _, field := range toScope.PrimaryFields() {
-											associationForeignKeys = append(associationForeignKeys, field.DBName)
+										if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATION_JOINTABLE_FOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
+											associationJoinTableDBNames = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
 										}
-									}
 
-									for _, name := range associationForeignKeys {
-										if field, ok := toScope.FieldByName(name); ok {
-											// association foreign keys (db names)
-											relationship.AssociationForeignFieldNames = append(relationship.AssociationForeignFieldNames, field.DBName)
-											// join table foreign keys for association
-											joinTableDBName := ToDBName(elemType.Name()) + "_" + field.DBName
-											relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames = append(relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames, joinTableDBName)
+										// if no association foreign keys defined with tag
+										if len(associationForeignKeys) == 0 {
+											for _, field := range toScope.PrimaryFields() {
+												associationForeignKeys = append(associationForeignKeys, field.DBName)
+											}
+										}
+
+										for idx, name := range associationForeignKeys {
+											if field, ok := toScope.FieldByName(name); ok {
+												// association foreign keys (db names)
+												relationship.AssociationForeignFieldNames = append(relationship.AssociationForeignFieldNames, field.DBName)
+
+												// setup join table foreign keys for association
+												if len(associationJoinTableDBNames) > idx {
+													relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames = append(relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames, associationJoinTableDBNames[idx])
+												} else {
+													// join table foreign keys for association
+													joinTableDBName := ToDBName(elemType.Name()) + "_" + field.DBName
+													relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames = append(relationship.AssociationForeignDBNames, joinTableDBName)
+												}
+											}
 										}
 									}
 
@@ -399,11 +429,13 @@ func (scope *Scope) GetModelStruct() *ModelStruct {
 							)
 
 							if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["FOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
-								tagForeignKeys = strings.Split(field.TagSettings["FOREIGNKEY"], ",")
+								tagForeignKeys = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
 							}
 
-							if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATIONFOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
-								tagAssociationForeignKeys = strings.Split(field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATIONFOREIGNKEY"], ",")
+							if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATION_FOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
+								tagAssociationForeignKeys = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
+							} else if foreignKey := field.TagSettings["ASSOCIATIONFOREIGNKEY"]; foreignKey != "" {
+								tagAssociationForeignKeys = strings.Split(foreignKey, ",")
 							}
 
 							if polymorphic := field.TagSettings["POLYMORPHIC"]; polymorphic != "" {
diff --git a/query_test.go b/query_test.go
index def84e04..135805a7 100644
--- a/query_test.go
+++ b/query_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package gorm_test
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"reflect"
 
 	"github.com/jinzhu/gorm"
@@ -389,7 +390,7 @@ func TestOffset(t *testing.T) {
 		DB.Save(&User{Name: fmt.Sprintf("OffsetUser%v", i)})
 	}
 	var users1, users2, users3, users4 []User
-	DB.Limit(100).Order("age desc").Find(&users1).Offset(3).Find(&users2).Offset(5).Find(&users3).Offset(-1).Find(&users4)
+	DB.Limit(100).Where("name like ?", "OffsetUser%").Order("age desc").Find(&users1).Offset(3).Find(&users2).Offset(5).Find(&users3).Offset(-1).Find(&users4)
 
 	if (len(users1) != len(users4)) || (len(users1)-len(users2) != 3) || (len(users1)-len(users3) != 5) {
 		t.Errorf("Offset should work")
@@ -430,6 +431,15 @@ func TestCount(t *testing.T) {
 	if count1 != 1 || count2 != 3 {
 		t.Errorf("Multiple count in chain")
 	}
+
+	var count3 int
+	if err := DB.Model(&User{}).Where("name in (?)", []string{user2.Name, user2.Name, user3.Name}).Group("id").Count(&count3).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Not error should happen, but got %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if count3 != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Should get correct count, but got %v", count3)
+	}
 }
 
 func TestNot(t *testing.T) {
@@ -665,3 +675,39 @@ func TestSelectWithArrayInput(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("Should have selected both age and name")
 	}
 }
+
+func TestPluckWithSelect(t *testing.T) {
+	var (
+		user              = User{Name: "matematik7_pluck_with_select", Age: 25}
+		combinedName      = fmt.Sprintf("%v%v", user.Name, user.Age)
+		combineUserAgeSQL = fmt.Sprintf("concat(%v, %v)", DB.Dialect().Quote("name"), DB.Dialect().Quote("age"))
+	)
+
+	if dialect := os.Getenv("GORM_DIALECT"); dialect == "sqlite" {
+		combineUserAgeSQL = fmt.Sprintf("(%v || %v)", DB.Dialect().Quote("name"), DB.Dialect().Quote("age"))
+	}
+
+	DB.Save(&user)
+
+	selectStr := combineUserAgeSQL + " as user_age"
+	var userAges []string
+	err := DB.Model(&User{}).Where("age = ?", 25).Select(selectStr).Pluck("user_age", &userAges).Error
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	if len(userAges) != 1 || userAges[0] != combinedName {
+		t.Errorf("Should correctly pluck with select, got: %s", userAges)
+	}
+
+	selectStr = combineUserAgeSQL + fmt.Sprintf(" as %v", DB.Dialect().Quote("user_age"))
+	userAges = userAges[:0]
+	err = DB.Model(&User{}).Where("age = ?", 25).Select(selectStr).Pluck("user_age", &userAges).Error
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	if len(userAges) != 1 || userAges[0] != combinedName {
+		t.Errorf("Should correctly pluck with select, got: %s", userAges)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/scope.go b/scope.go
index 0850de00..9b5da837 100644
--- a/scope.go
+++ b/scope.go
@@ -558,9 +558,13 @@ func (scope *Scope) buildWhereCondition(clause map[string]interface{}) (str stri
 	replacements := []string{}
 	args := clause["args"].([]interface{})
 	for _, arg := range args {
+		var err error
 		switch reflect.ValueOf(arg).Kind() {
 		case reflect.Slice: // For where("id in (?)", []int64{1,2})
-			if bytes, ok := arg.([]byte); ok {
+			if scanner, ok := interface{}(arg).(driver.Valuer); ok {
+				arg, err = scanner.Value()
+				replacements = append(replacements, scope.AddToVars(arg))
+			} else if bytes, ok := arg.([]byte); ok {
 				replacements = append(replacements, scope.AddToVars(bytes))
 			} else if values := reflect.ValueOf(arg); values.Len() > 0 {
 				var tempMarks []string
@@ -573,11 +577,14 @@ func (scope *Scope) buildWhereCondition(clause map[string]interface{}) (str stri
 			}
 		default:
 			if valuer, ok := interface{}(arg).(driver.Valuer); ok {
-				arg, _ = valuer.Value()
+				arg, err = valuer.Value()
 			}
 
 			replacements = append(replacements, scope.AddToVars(arg))
 		}
+		if err != nil {
+			scope.Err(err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	buff := gobytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
@@ -644,9 +651,13 @@ func (scope *Scope) buildNotCondition(clause map[string]interface{}) (str string
 
 	args := clause["args"].([]interface{})
 	for _, arg := range args {
+		var err error
 		switch reflect.ValueOf(arg).Kind() {
 		case reflect.Slice: // For where("id in (?)", []int64{1,2})
-			if bytes, ok := arg.([]byte); ok {
+			if scanner, ok := interface{}(arg).(driver.Valuer); ok {
+				arg, err = scanner.Value()
+				str = strings.Replace(str, "?", scope.AddToVars(arg), 1)
+			} else if bytes, ok := arg.([]byte); ok {
 				str = strings.Replace(str, "?", scope.AddToVars(bytes), 1)
 			} else if values := reflect.ValueOf(arg); values.Len() > 0 {
 				var tempMarks []string
@@ -659,10 +670,13 @@ func (scope *Scope) buildNotCondition(clause map[string]interface{}) (str string
 			}
 		default:
 			if scanner, ok := interface{}(arg).(driver.Valuer); ok {
-				arg, _ = scanner.Value()
+				arg, err = scanner.Value()
 			}
 			str = strings.Replace(notEqualSQL, "?", scope.AddToVars(arg), 1)
 		}
+		if err != nil {
+			scope.Err(err)
+		}
 	}
 	return
 }
@@ -954,14 +968,34 @@ func (scope *Scope) initialize() *Scope {
 	return scope
 }
 
+func (scope *Scope) isQueryForColumn(query interface{}, column string) bool {
+	queryStr := strings.ToLower(fmt.Sprint(query))
+	if queryStr == column {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	if strings.HasSuffix(queryStr, "as "+column) {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	if strings.HasSuffix(queryStr, "as "+scope.Quote(column)) {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
 func (scope *Scope) pluck(column string, value interface{}) *Scope {
 	dest := reflect.Indirect(reflect.ValueOf(value))
-	scope.Search.Select(column)
 	if dest.Kind() != reflect.Slice {
 		scope.Err(fmt.Errorf("results should be a slice, not %s", dest.Kind()))
 		return scope
 	}
 
+	if query, ok := scope.Search.selects["query"]; !ok || !scope.isQueryForColumn(query, column) {
+		scope.Search.Select(column)
+	}
+
 	rows, err := scope.rows()
 	if scope.Err(err) == nil {
 		defer rows.Close()
@@ -980,7 +1014,12 @@ func (scope *Scope) pluck(column string, value interface{}) *Scope {
 
 func (scope *Scope) count(value interface{}) *Scope {
 	if query, ok := scope.Search.selects["query"]; !ok || !countingQueryRegexp.MatchString(fmt.Sprint(query)) {
-		scope.Search.Select("count(*)")
+		if len(scope.Search.group) != 0 {
+			scope.Search.Select("count(*) FROM ( SELECT count(*) as name ")
+			scope.Search.group += " ) AS count_table"
+		} else {
+			scope.Search.Select("count(*)")
+		}
 	}
 	scope.Search.ignoreOrderQuery = true
 	scope.Err(scope.row().Scan(value))
@@ -1023,18 +1062,6 @@ func (scope *Scope) changeableField(field *Field) bool {
 	return true
 }
 
-func (scope *Scope) shouldSaveAssociations() bool {
-	if saveAssociations, ok := scope.Get("gorm:save_associations"); ok {
-		if v, ok := saveAssociations.(bool); ok && !v {
-			return false
-		}
-		if v, ok := saveAssociations.(string); ok && (v != "skip") {
-			return false
-		}
-	}
-	return true && !scope.HasError()
-}
-
 func (scope *Scope) related(value interface{}, foreignKeys ...string) *Scope {
 	toScope := scope.db.NewScope(value)
 	tx := scope.db.Set("gorm:association:source", scope.Value)
diff --git a/scope_test.go b/scope_test.go
index 42458995..3018f350 100644
--- a/scope_test.go
+++ b/scope_test.go
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 package gorm_test
 
 import (
-	"github.com/jinzhu/gorm"
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"math/rand"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/jinzhu/gorm"
 )
 
 func NameIn1And2(d *gorm.DB) *gorm.DB {
@@ -41,3 +45,36 @@ func TestScopes(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("Should found two users's name in 1, 3")
 	}
 }
+
+func randName() string {
+	data := make([]byte, 8)
+	rand.Read(data)
+
+	return "n-" + hex.EncodeToString(data)
+}
+
+func TestValuer(t *testing.T) {
+	name := randName()
+
+	origUser := User{Name: name, Age: 1, Password: EncryptedData("pass1"), PasswordHash: []byte("abc")}
+	if err := DB.Save(&origUser).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("No error should happen when saving user, but got %v", err)
+	}
+
+	var user2 User
+	if err := DB.Where("name = ? AND password = ? AND password_hash = ?", name, EncryptedData("pass1"), []byte("abc")).First(&user2).Error; err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("No error should happen when querying user with valuer, but got %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestFailedValuer(t *testing.T) {
+	name := randName()
+
+	err := DB.Exec("INSERT INTO users(name, password) VALUES(?, ?)", name, EncryptedData("xpass1")).Error
+
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Errorf("There should be an error should happen when insert data")
+	} else if !strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), "Should not start with") {
+		t.Errorf("The error should be returned from Valuer, but get %v", err)
+	}
+}