diff --git a/chainable_api.go b/chainable_api.go
index 58b9336f..5415f5bd 100644
--- a/chainable_api.go
+++ b/chainable_api.go
@@ -240,11 +240,10 @@ func (db *DB) Offset(offset int) (tx *DB) {
 //     }
 //
 //     db.Scopes(AmountGreaterThan1000, OrderStatus([]string{"paid", "shipped"})).Find(&orders)
-func (db *DB) Scopes(funcs ...func(*DB) *DB) *DB {
-	for _, f := range funcs {
-		db = f(db)
-	}
-	return db
+func (db *DB) Scopes(funcs ...func(*DB) *DB) (tx *DB) {
+	tx = db.getInstance()
+	tx.Statement.scopes = append(tx.Statement.scopes, funcs...)
+	return tx
 }
 
 // Preload preload associations with given conditions