diff --git a/lib/searchkick.rb b/lib/searchkick.rb
index af799bb..91c9b28 100644
--- a/lib/searchkick.rb
+++ b/lib/searchkick.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 require "active_model"
 require "patron"
 require "elasticsearch"
+require "hashie"
 require "searchkick/version"
 require "searchkick/index"
 require "searchkick/reindex"
diff --git a/lib/searchkick/results.rb b/lib/searchkick/results.rb
index 518840a..1a7c7ac 100644
--- a/lib/searchkick/results.rb
+++ b/lib/searchkick/results.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ module Searchkick
           hit_ids = hit_ids.map(&:to_s)
           records.sort_by{|r| hit_ids.index(r.id.to_s)  }
         else
-          hits
+          hits.map{|hit| Hashie::Mash.new(hit["_source"]) }
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/searchkick.gemspec b/searchkick.gemspec
index 4ec2bba..70d25fa 100644
--- a/searchkick.gemspec
+++ b/searchkick.gemspec
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency "activemodel"
   spec.add_dependency "elasticsearch"
   spec.add_dependency "patron" # persistent http connections for performance
+  spec.add_dependency "hashie"
 
   spec.add_development_dependency "bundler", "~> 1.3"
   spec.add_development_dependency "rake"
diff --git a/test/sql_test.rb b/test/sql_test.rb
index 9aad0ce..cad13b2 100644
--- a/test/sql_test.rb
+++ b/test/sql_test.rb
@@ -250,6 +250,11 @@ class TestSql < Minitest::Unit::TestCase
     assert_kind_of Hash, Product.search("product", load: false).first
   end
 
+  def test_load_false_methods
+    store_names ["Product A"]
+    assert_equal "Product A", Product.search("product", load: false).first.name
+  end
+
   def test_load_false_with_include
     store_names ["Product A"]
     assert_kind_of Hash, Product.search("product", load: false, include: [:store]).first
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