diff --git a/django/db/models/fields/related.py b/django/db/models/fields/related.py
index 8eab18b0c2320..3e03f2cc71e56 100644
--- a/django/db/models/fields/related.py
+++ b/django/db/models/fields/related.py
@@ -637,6 +637,14 @@ def __init__(self, to, related_name=None, limit_choices_to=None,
         self.multiple = True
         self.through = through
 
+    def get_related_field(self):
+        """
+        Returns the field in the to' object to which this relationship is tied
+        (this is always the primary key on the target model). Provided for
+        symmetry with ManyToOneRel.
+        """
+        return self.to._meta.pk
+
 class ForeignKey(RelatedField, Field):
     empty_strings_allowed = False
     def __init__(self, to, to_field=None, rel_class=ManyToOneRel, **kwargs):