2 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb
index a94259a875..4ab4fc8aa3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
 
         class Type
           def type; end
+
+          def type_cast_for_write(value)
+            value
+          end
         end
 
         class Identity < Type
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
index d61ca17391..5b150f2731 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
@@ -39,12 +39,6 @@ module ActiveRecord
         super(name, self.class.extract_value_from_default(default), sql_type, null)
       end
 
-      def type_cast(value)
-        return super unless sql_type == 'bytea'
-
-        PGconn.unescape_bytea(value) if value
-      end
-
       # :stopdoc:
       class << self
         attr_accessor :money_precision