diff --git a/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/models.py b/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/models.py
index 2f025e660b4..18d76239713 100644
--- a/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/models.py
+++ b/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/models.py
@@ -94,3 +94,7 @@ class GeckoManager(models.Manager):
 class Gecko(models.Model):
     has_tail = models.BooleanField()
     objects = GeckoManager()
+
+# To test fix for #11263
+class Rock(Mineral):
+    tags = generic.GenericRelation(TaggedItem)
diff --git a/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/tests.py b/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/tests.py
index 73b0a483a2b..27b25185eac 100644
--- a/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/tests.py
+++ b/tests/modeltests/generic_relations/tests.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
 from django.test import TestCase
 
 from .models import (TaggedItem, ValuableTaggedItem, Comparison, Animal,
-    Vegetable, Mineral, Gecko)
+    Vegetable, Mineral, Gecko, Rock)
 
 
 class GenericRelationsTests(TestCase):
@@ -231,6 +231,16 @@ class GenericRelationsTests(TestCase):
         tag = TaggedItem.objects.create(content_object=tailless, tag="lizard")
         self.assertEqual(tag.content_object, tailless)
 
+    def test_subclasses_with_gen_rel(self):
+        """
+        Test that concrete model subclasses with generic relations work
+        correctly (ticket 11263).
+        """
+        granite = Rock.objects.create(name='granite', hardness=5)
+        TaggedItem.objects.create(content_object=granite, tag="countertop")
+        self.assertEqual(Rock.objects.filter(tags__tag="countertop").count(), 1)
+
+
 class CustomWidget(forms.TextInput):
     pass