2 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb
index 8f6b73eac2..5e5f7ca1b5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@ module ActiveRecord
       @attributes = attributes
     end
 
-    def update(other)
-      attributes.update(other.attributes)
-    end
-
     def to_hash
       attributes.each_with_object({}) { |(k, v), h| h[k] = v.value }
     end
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb
index 6707f12489..86cc928644 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
           self.class.unscoped { self.class.find(id) }
         end
 
-      @attributes.update(fresh_object.instance_variable_get('@attributes'))
+      @attributes = fresh_object.instance_variable_get('@attributes')
 
       @column_types = self.class.column_types
       self