Fixed some regressions

| Q             | A
| ------------- | ---
| Bug fix?      | yes
| New feature?  | no
| BC breaks?    | no
| Deprecations? | no
| Tests pass?   | yes
| Fixed tickets | N/A
| License       | MIT
| Doc PR        | N/A


This fixes some regressions introduced by the ORM integration, consequently it breaks the ORM integration.