1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
index 86616abf52..8b51a38f48 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
@@ -1531,14 +1531,14 @@ module ActiveRecord
                   association = send(reflection.name)
                   association.destroy unless association.nil?
                 end
-                before_destroy method_name
+                after_destroy method_name
               when :delete
                 method_name = "belongs_to_dependent_delete_for_#{reflection.name}".to_sym
                 define_method(method_name) do
                   association = send(reflection.name)
                   association.delete unless association.nil?
                 end
-                before_destroy method_name
+                after_destroy method_name
               else
                 raise ArgumentError, "The :dependent option expects either :destroy or :delete (#{reflection.options[:dependent].inspect})"
             end