Index: django/db/models/query.py
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--- django/db/models/query.py	(revision 9333)
+++ django/db/models/query.py	(working copy)
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@
         update_query = sql.UpdateQuery(cls, connection)
         for field, model in cls._meta.get_fields_with_model():
             if (field.rel and field.null and field.rel.to in seen_objs and
-                    filter(lambda f: f.column == field.column,
+                    filter(lambda f: f.column == field.rel.get_related_field().name,
                     field.rel.to._meta.fields)):
                 if model:
                     sql.UpdateQuery(model, connection).clear_related(field,