diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_associations_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_associations_test.rb
index b638143..2915bd4 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_associations_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_associations_test.rb
@@ -199,6 +199,11 @@ class HasManyAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     assert client_ary.include?(client)
   end
 
+  def test_preloading_when_using_finder_sql
+    firm = Firm.find(:first,:include => :empty_clients_using_finder_sql)
+    assert_equal(0,firm.empty_clients_using_finder_sql.size)
+  end
+  
   def test_find_all
     firm = Firm.find(:first)
     assert_equal 2, firm.clients.find(:all, :conditions => "#{QUOTED_TYPE} = 'Client'").length
diff --git a/activerecord/test/models/company.rb b/activerecord/test/models/company.rb
index 9fa810a..e1b38a4 100755
--- a/activerecord/test/models/company.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/models/company.rb
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class Firm < Company
            :finder_sql  => 'SELECT * FROM companies WHERE client_of = 1000',
            :counter_sql => 'SELECT COUNT(*) FROM companies WHERE client_of = 1000'
   has_many :clients_using_finder_sql, :class_name => "Client", :finder_sql => 'SELECT * FROM companies WHERE 1=1'
+  has_many :empty_clients_using_finder_sql, :class_name => "Client", :finder_sql => 'SELECT * FROM companies WHERE 1=0'
   has_many :plain_clients, :class_name => 'Client'
   has_many :readonly_clients, :class_name => 'Client', :readonly => true