diff --git a/ckan/logic/action/get.py b/ckan/logic/action/get.py
index 7e97d02bce9..82abfaf9f06 100644
--- a/ckan/logic/action/get.py
+++ b/ckan/logic/action/get.py
@@ -262,10 +262,11 @@ def related_list(context, data_dict=None):
 
         if data_dict.get('featured', False):
             related_list = related_list.filter(model.Related.featured == 1)
+        related_items = related_list.all()
     else:
         relateds = model.Related.get_for_dataset(dataset, status='active')
         related_items = (r.related for r in relateds)
-        related_list = model_dictize.related_list_dictize( related_items, context)
+    related_list = model_dictize.related_list_dictize( related_items, context)
     return related_list