diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php
index 33854b3e2..c53e817c1 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ class BasicEntityPersister implements EntityPersister
         list($params, $types) = $valueVisitor->getParamsAndTypes();
 
         foreach ($params as $param) {
-            $sqlParams[] = PersisterHelper::getValue($param, $this->em);
+            $sqlParams[] = PersisterHelper::getIdentifierValues($param, $this->em);
         }
 
         foreach ($types as $type) {
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ class BasicEntityPersister implements EntityPersister
             }
 
             $types[]  = $this->getType($criterion['field'], $criterion['value'], $criterion['class']);
-            $params[] = PersisterHelper::getValue($criterion['value'], $this->em);
+            $params[] = PersisterHelper::getIdentifierValues($criterion['value'], $this->em);
         }
 
         return array($params, $types);
diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Utility/PersisterHelper.php b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Utility/PersisterHelper.php
index a5ba6bd1f..6c3af11da 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Utility/PersisterHelper.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Utility/PersisterHelper.php
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class PersisterHelper
      *
      * @return mixed
      */
-    public static function getValue($value, EntityManagerInterface $em)
+    public static function getIdentifierValues($value, EntityManagerInterface $em)
     {
         if ( ! is_array($value)) {
             return self::getIndividualValue($value, $em);