diff --git a/components/com_content/helpers/association.php b/components/com_content/helpers/association.php
index e16c087d4ae1f..ea424be00d5bf 100644
--- a/components/com_content/helpers/association.php
+++ b/components/com_content/helpers/association.php
@@ -50,10 +50,7 @@ public static function getAssociations($id = 0, $view = null, $layout = null)
 				{
 					if ($item->language != JFactory::getLanguage()->getTag())
 					{
-						$arrId   = explode(':', $item->id);
-						$assocId = $arrId[0];
-
-						$return[$tag] = ContentHelperRoute::getArticleRoute($assocId, (int) $item->catid, $item->language, $layout);
+						$return[$tag] = ContentHelperRoute::getArticleRoute($item->id, (int) $item->catid, $item->language, $layout);
 					}
 				}