diff --git a/lib/active_model/serializer/associations.rb b/lib/active_model/serializer/associations.rb
index 33b66ade..46606342 100644
--- a/lib/active_model/serializer/associations.rb
+++ b/lib/active_model/serializer/associations.rb
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ module ActiveModel
 
         def serialize_ids
           ids_key = "#{@name.to_s.singularize}_ids".to_sym
-          if !option(:embed_key) && source_serializer.object.respond_to?(ids_key)
+          if !option(:embed_key) && !source_serializer.respond_to?(@name.to_s) && source_serializer.object.respond_to?(ids_key)
             source_serializer.object.read_attribute_for_serialization(ids_key)
           else
             associated_object.map do |item|
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ module ActiveModel
             else
               nil
             end
-          elsif !option(:embed_key) && source_serializer.object.respond_to?(id_key)
+          elsif !option(:embed_key) && !source_serializer.respond_to?(@name.to_s) && source_serializer.object.respond_to?(id_key)
             source_serializer.object.read_attribute_for_serialization(id_key)
           elsif associated_object
             associated_object.read_attribute_for_serialization(embed_key)
diff --git a/test/association_test.rb b/test/association_test.rb
index b106de14..2cfbd961 100644
--- a/test/association_test.rb
+++ b/test/association_test.rb
@@ -398,8 +398,6 @@ class AssociationTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
 
       include_bare! :comment
 
-      assert_equal :comment_id, association_name
-
       assert_equal({
         :comment_id => 1
       }, @hash)
@@ -423,8 +421,6 @@ class AssociationTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
 
       include_bare! :comments
 
-      assert_equal :comment_ids, association_name
-
       assert_equal({
         :comment_ids => [1]
       }, @hash)
diff --git a/test/serializer_test.rb b/test/serializer_test.rb
index 9573a372..cb4d5aff 100644
--- a/test/serializer_test.rb
+++ b/test/serializer_test.rb
@@ -417,6 +417,33 @@ class SerializerTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
     }, serializer.as_json)
   end
 
+  def test_methods_take_priority_over_associations
+    post_serializer = Class.new(ActiveModel::Serializer) do
+      attributes :title
+      has_many :comments
+      embed :ids
+
+      def comments
+        object.comments[0,1]
+      end
+    end
+
+    post = Post.new(title: "My Post")
+    comments = [Comment.new(:title => "Comment1", :id => 1), Comment.new(:title => "Comment2", :id => 2)]
+    post.comments = comments
+
+    post.class_eval do
+      define_method :comment_ids, lambda {
+        self.comments.map { |c| c.read_attribute_for_serialization(:id) }
+      }
+    end
+    json = post_serializer.new(post).as_json
+    assert_equal({
+      title: "My Post",
+      comment_ids: [1]
+    }, json)
+  end
+
   def test_embed_objects
     serializer = post_serializer