diff --git a/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php b/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
index df20e84dd5b..c7a18946e82 100644
--- a/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
+++ b/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
@@ -1596,7 +1596,7 @@ public function hidden($fieldName, $options = array()) {
 		));
 
 		if ($secure === true) {
-			$this->_secure(true, null, '' . $options['value']);
+			$this->_secure(true, null, '' . $options['val']);
 		}
 
 		$options['type'] = 'hidden';
diff --git a/tests/TestCase/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php b/tests/TestCase/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php
index 4146b44fcb4..9a33d2f0ef6 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php
@@ -7829,12 +7829,14 @@ public function testTextAreaWithStupidCharacters() {
  * @return void
  */
 	public function testHiddenField() {
-		$this->markTestIncomplete('Need to revisit once models work again.');
-		$Contact->validationErrors['field'] = 1;
-		$this->Form->request->data['Contact']['field'] = 'test';
-		$result = $this->Form->hidden('Contact.field', array('id' => 'theID'));
+		$this->article['errors'] = [
+			'field' => true
+		];
+		$this->Form->request->data['field'] = 'test';
+		$this->Form->create($this->article);
+		$result = $this->Form->hidden('field', array('id' => 'theID'));
 		$this->assertTags($result, array(
-			'input' => array('type' => 'hidden', 'class' => 'form-error', 'name' => 'Contact[field]', 'id' => 'theID', 'value' => 'test'))
+			'input' => array('type' => 'hidden', 'class' => 'form-error', 'name' => 'field', 'id' => 'theID', 'value' => 'test'))
 		);
 	}