diff --git a/laravel/database/eloquent/model.php b/laravel/database/eloquent/model.php
index 4fae10a1..45c8c3ca 100644
--- a/laravel/database/eloquent/model.php
+++ b/laravel/database/eloquent/model.php
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ public function changed($attribute)
 	 */
 	public function dirty()
 	{
-		return ! $this->exists or $this->original !== $this->attributes;
+		return ! $this->exists or count($this->get_dirty()) > 0;
 	}
 
 	/**