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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py
index 4f10a6ada..3815f5a98 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py
@@ -1842,14 +1842,30 @@ class Query(object):
raise sa_exc.InvalidRequestError(
"Can't construct a join from %s to %s, they "
"are the same entity" %
- (left, right))
+ (left, right))
l_info = inspect(left)
r_info = inspect(right)
- overlap = not create_aliases and \
- sql_util.selectables_overlap(l_info.selectable,
- r_info.selectable)
+
+ overlap = False
+ if not create_aliases:
+ right_mapper = getattr(r_info, "mapper", None)
+ # if the target is a joined inheritance mapping,
+ # be more liberal about auto-aliasing.
+ if right_mapper and (
+ right_mapper.with_polymorphic or
+ isinstance(right_mapper.mapped_table, expression.Join)
+ ):
+ for from_obj in self._from_obj or [l_info.selectable]:
+ if sql_util.selectables_overlap(l_info.selectable, from_obj) and \
+ sql_util.selectables_overlap(from_obj, r_info.selectable):
+ overlap = True
+ break
+ elif sql_util.selectables_overlap(l_info.selectable, r_info.selectable):
+ overlap = True
+
+
if overlap and l_info.selectable is r_info.selectable:
raise sa_exc.InvalidRequestError(
"Can't join table/selectable '%s' to itself" %