diff --git a/association_test.go b/association_test.go
index 51a61f09..6079454b 100644
--- a/association_test.go
+++ b/association_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ func TestHasOneAndHasManyAssociation(t *testing.T) {
 	post := Post{
 		Title:        "post 1",
 		Body:         "body 1",
-		Comments:     []Comment{{Content: "Comment 1"}, {Content: "Comment 2"}},
+		Comments:     []*Comment{{Content: "Comment 1"}, {Content: "Comment 2"}},
 		Category:     Category{Name: "Category 1"},
 		MainCategory: Category{Name: "Main Category 1"},
 	}
diff --git a/scope.go b/scope.go
index db26c677..c0e35f2e 100644
--- a/scope.go
+++ b/scope.go
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ type Scope struct {
 func (scope *Scope) IndirectValue() reflect.Value {
 	if scope.indirectValue == nil {
 		value := reflect.Indirect(reflect.ValueOf(scope.Value))
+		if value.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+			value = value.Elem()
+		}
 		scope.indirectValue = &value
 	}
 	return *scope.indirectValue
diff --git a/structs_test.go b/structs_test.go
index acd4cc74..95c1ea38 100644
--- a/structs_test.go
+++ b/structs_test.go
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ type Post struct {
 	MainCategoryId int64
 	Title          string
 	Body           string
-	Comments       []Comment
+	Comments       []*Comment
 	Category       Category
 	MainCategory   Category
 }