diff --git a/lib/searchkick.rb b/lib/searchkick.rb
index d316e90..69263dc 100644
--- a/lib/searchkick.rb
+++ b/lib/searchkick.rb
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ module Searchkick
     end
 
     options = options.merge(block: block) if block
-    if relation || (relation.nil? && Searchick.relation)
+    if relation || (relation.nil? && Searchkick.relation)
       Searchkick::Relation.new(klass, term, **options)
     else
       query = Searchkick::Query.new(klass, term, **options)
diff --git a/test/autocomplete_test.rb b/test/autocomplete_test.rb
index 06359a7..3d5fa33 100644
--- a/test/autocomplete_test.rb
+++ b/test/autocomplete_test.rb
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class AutocompleteTest < Minitest::Test
   def test_exact
     store_names ["hi@example.org"]
     assert_search "hi@example.org", ["hi@example.org"], fields: [{name: :exact}]
+    assert_search_relation ["hi@example.org"], Product.search("hi@example.org", relation: true).fields(name: :exact)
   end
 
   def test_exact_case
diff --git a/test/test_helper.rb b/test/test_helper.rb
index 295024d..b18f671 100644
--- a/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Searchkick.client.transport.logger = $logger
 Searchkick.search_timeout = 5
 Searchkick.index_suffix = ENV["TEST_ENV_NUMBER"] # for parallel tests
 
-Searchkick.relation = ENV["RELATION"]
+# Searchkick.relation = ENV["RELATION"]
 
 # add to elasticsearch-7.0.0/config/
 Searchkick.wordnet_path = "wn_s.pl" if ENV["WORDNET"]
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