diff --git a/src/EloquentDataTable.php b/src/EloquentDataTable.php
index 8c3f9ce8..4aefb4ff 100644
--- a/src/EloquentDataTable.php
+++ b/src/EloquentDataTable.php
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ protected function joinEagerLoadedColumn($relation, $relationColumn)
     protected function checkSoftDeletesOnModel($model)
     {
         if (in_array('Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\SoftDeletes', class_uses($model))) {
-            return $model->getDeletedAtColumn();
+            return $model->getQualifiedDeletedAtColumn();
         }
 
         return false;