diff --git a/callback_query.go b/callback_query.go
index f9940880..ba10cc7d 100644
--- a/callback_query.go
+++ b/callback_query.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ func init() {
 
 // queryCallback used to query data from database
 func queryCallback(scope *Scope) {
-	if _, skip := scope.Get("gorm:skip_query_callback"); skip {
+	if _, skip := scope.InstanceGet("gorm:skip_query_callback"); skip {
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/callback_query_preload.go b/callback_query_preload.go
index f2a218c7..30f6b585 100644
--- a/callback_query_preload.go
+++ b/callback_query_preload.go
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ import (
 
 // preloadCallback used to preload associations
 func preloadCallback(scope *Scope) {
+	if _, skip := scope.InstanceGet("gorm:skip_query_callback"); skip {
+		return
+	}
 
 	if _, ok := scope.Get("gorm:auto_preload"); ok {
 		autoPreload(scope)
@@ -325,7 +328,7 @@ func (scope *Scope) handleManyToManyPreload(field *Field, conditions []interface
 		scope.scan(rows, columns, append(fields, joinTableFields...))
 
 		scope.New(elem.Addr().Interface()).
-			Set("gorm:skip_query_callback", true).
+			InstanceSet("gorm:skip_query_callback", true).
 			callCallbacks(scope.db.parent.callbacks.queries)
 
 		var foreignKeys = make([]interface{}, len(sourceKeys))
diff --git a/preload_test.go b/preload_test.go
index 66f2629b..311ad0be 100644
--- a/preload_test.go
+++ b/preload_test.go
@@ -1630,10 +1630,12 @@ func TestPrefixedPreloadDuplication(t *testing.T) {
 func TestPreloadManyToManyCallbacks(t *testing.T) {
 	type (
 		Level2 struct {
-			ID uint
+			ID   uint
+			Name string
 		}
 		Level1 struct {
 			ID      uint
+			Name    string
 			Level2s []Level2 `gorm:"many2many:level1_level2s;AssociationForeignKey:ID;ForeignKey:ID"`
 		}
 	)
@@ -1647,8 +1649,9 @@ func TestPreloadManyToManyCallbacks(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	lvl := Level1{
+		Name: "l1",
 		Level2s: []Level2{
-			Level2{},
+			Level2{Name: "l2-1"}, Level2{Name: "l2-2"},
 		},
 	}
 	DB.Save(&lvl)
@@ -1659,11 +1662,10 @@ func TestPreloadManyToManyCallbacks(t *testing.T) {
 		called = called + 1
 	})
 
-	found := Level1{ID: lvl.ID}
-	DB.Preload("Level2s").First(&found, &found)
+	DB.Preload("Level2s").First(&Level1{}, "id = ?", lvl.ID)
 
-	if called != 2 {
-		t.Errorf("Wanted callback to be called 2 times but got %d", called)
+	if called != 3 {
+		t.Errorf("Wanted callback to be called 3 times but got %d", called)
 	}
 }