diff --git a/lib/acts_as_paranoid/core.rb b/lib/acts_as_paranoid/core.rb
index f632f4eb..510062d1 100644
--- a/lib/acts_as_paranoid/core.rb
+++ b/lib/acts_as_paranoid/core.rb
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ module Core
     def self.included(base)
       base.extend ClassMethods
       if ActiveRecord::VERSION::MAJOR > 5 || (ActiveRecord::VERSION::MAJOR == 5 && (ActiveRecord::VERSION::MINOR >= 2 || (ActiveRecord::VERSION::MINOR == 2 && ActiveRecord::VERSION::TINY >= 1)))
-        base.alias_method :remember_transaction_record_state_without_paranoid, :remember_transaction_record_state
-        base.alias_method :remember_transaction_record_state, :remember_transaction_record_state_with_paranoid
+        base.send(:alias_method, :remember_transaction_record_state_without_paranoid, :remember_transaction_record_state)
+        base.send(:alias_method, :remember_transaction_record_state, :remember_transaction_record_state_with_paranoid)
       end
-      base.alias_method :force_clear_transaction_record_state_without_paranoid, :force_clear_transaction_record_state
-      base.alias_method :force_clear_transaction_record_state, :force_clear_transaction_record_state_with_paranoid
+      base.send(:alias_method, :force_clear_transaction_record_state_without_paranoid, :force_clear_transaction_record_state)
+      base.send(:alias_method, :force_clear_transaction_record_state, :force_clear_transaction_record_state_with_paranoid)
     end
 
     module ClassMethods