1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb
index 401398c56b..f69a14f740 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb
@@ -371,7 +371,12 @@ connection.  For example: ActiveRecord::Base.connection.close
         pool = @class_to_pool[klass.name]
         return pool if pool
         return nil if ActiveRecord::Base == klass
-        retrieve_connection_pool klass.superclass
+
+        if klass.superclass && klass.superclass < Model
+          retrieve_connection_pool klass.superclass
+        else
+          retrieve_connection_pool ActiveRecord::Base
+        end
       end
     end