diff --git a/includes/class-wc-query.php b/includes/class-wc-query.php
index 2290e9934f3..3a27f4cc388 100644
--- a/includes/class-wc-query.php
+++ b/includes/class-wc-query.php
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ class WC_Query {
 									array(
 										'taxonomy' 	=> $attribute,
 										'terms' 	=> $value,
-										'field' 	=> 'id'
+										'field' 	=> 'term_id'
 									)
 								)
 							)