diff --git a/src/Model/Translatable/TranslatableMethods.php b/src/Model/Translatable/TranslatableMethods.php
index f83d0dc0..dc32363d 100644
--- a/src/Model/Translatable/TranslatableMethods.php
+++ b/src/Model/Translatable/TranslatableMethods.php
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ protected function doTranslate($locale = null, $fallbackToDefault = true)
             }
         }
 
-        $class       = self::getTranslationEntityClass();
+        $class       = static::getTranslationEntityClass();
         $translation = new $class();
         $translation->setLocale($locale);