1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
index 0c7e647628..f841d50288 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
@@ -506,22 +506,22 @@ module ActiveRecord
             EOF
           end
       
-          if options[:counter_cache]
-            module_eval(
-              "after_create '#{reflection.class_name}.increment_counter(\"#{self.to_s.underscore.pluralize + "_count"}\", #{reflection.primary_key_name})" +
-              " unless #{reflection.name}.nil?'"
-            )
-
-            module_eval(
-              "before_destroy '#{reflection.class_name}.decrement_counter(\"#{self.to_s.underscore.pluralize + "_count"}\", #{reflection.primary_key_name})" +
-              " unless #{reflection.name}.nil?'"
-            )          
-          end
-
           # deprecated api
           deprecated_has_association_method(reflection.name)
           deprecated_association_comparison_method(reflection.name, reflection.class_name)
         end
+
+        if options[:counter_cache]
+          module_eval(
+            "after_create '#{reflection.name}.class.increment_counter(\"#{self.to_s.underscore.pluralize + "_count"}\", #{reflection.primary_key_name})" +
+            " unless #{reflection.name}.nil?'"
+          )
+
+          module_eval(
+            "before_destroy '#{reflection.name}.class.decrement_counter(\"#{self.to_s.underscore.pluralize + "_count"}\", #{reflection.primary_key_name})" +
+            " unless #{reflection.name}.nil?'"
+          )          
+        end
       end
 
       # Associates two classes via an intermediate join table.  Unless the join table is explicitly specified as