diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeBuilder.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeBuilder.java
index 43e3a0215..5963b84cd 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeBuilder.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeBuilder.java
@@ -299,10 +299,10 @@ public final class SqlTreeBuilder {
       return new SqlTreeNodeRoot(desc, props, myList, withId, includeJoin, lazyLoadMany, temporalMode, disableLazyLoad, sqlDistinct, baseTable);
 
     } else if (prop instanceof STreePropertyAssocMany) {
-      return new SqlTreeNodeManyRoot(prefix, (STreePropertyAssocMany) prop, props, myList, temporalMode, disableLazyLoad);
+      boolean withId = isNotSingleAttribute() && !subQuery;
+      return new SqlTreeNodeManyRoot(prefix, (STreePropertyAssocMany) prop, props, myList, withId, temporalMode, disableLazyLoad);
 
     } else {
-      // do not read Id on child beans (e.g. when used with fetch())
       boolean withId = isNotSingleAttribute() && !subQuery;
       return new SqlTreeNodeBean(prefix, prop, props, myList, withId, temporalMode, disableLazyLoad);
     }
diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeNodeManyRoot.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeNodeManyRoot.java
index d920b57ef..c030e96bc 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeNodeManyRoot.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/query/SqlTreeNodeManyRoot.java
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ final class SqlTreeNodeManyRoot extends SqlTreeNodeBean {
   private final STreePropertyAssocMany manyProp;
 
   SqlTreeNodeManyRoot(String prefix, STreePropertyAssocMany prop, SqlTreeProperties props, List<SqlTreeNode> myList,
-                      SpiQuery.TemporalMode temporalMode, boolean disableLazyLoad) {
-    super(prefix, prop, props, myList, true, temporalMode, disableLazyLoad);
+                      boolean withId, SpiQuery.TemporalMode temporalMode, boolean disableLazyLoad) {
+    super(prefix, prop, props, myList, withId, temporalMode, disableLazyLoad);
     this.manyProp = prop;
   }
 
diff --git a/ebean-core/src/test/java/org/tests/query/TestSubQuery.java b/ebean-core/src/test/java/org/tests/query/TestSubQuery.java
index e9744ad30..2da642523 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/test/java/org/tests/query/TestSubQuery.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/test/java/org/tests/query/TestSubQuery.java
@@ -114,12 +114,13 @@ public class TestSubQuery extends BaseTestCase {
     List<Integer> productIds = new ArrayList<>();
     productIds.add(3);
 
-    Query<OrderDetail> sq = DB.createQuery(OrderDetail.class).alias("a").fetch("order.shipments", "id").where()
+    Query<OrderDetail> sq = DB.createQuery(OrderDetail.class).fetch("order.shipments", "id").where()
         .isIn("product.id", productIds).query();
 
     // execute the subQuery as copy (generatedSQL must be part of original query)
     Query<OrderDetail> debugSq = sq.copy();
     debugSq.findSingleAttribute();
+    assertThat(debugSq.getGeneratedSql()).contains("select t2.id from o_order_detail a join o_order t1 on t1.id = a.order_id left join or_order_ship t2");
 
     Query<OrderShipment> query = DB.find(OrderShipment.class).select("shipTime").where().isIn("id", sq).query();
     query.findSingleAttribute();