diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/api_views.py b/mayan/apps/documents/api_views.py
index f57a2ad741..21c0d916e6 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/api_views.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/api_views.py
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ class APIDocumentPageImageView(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
         else:
             permission_required = permission_document_edit
 
-        document = get_object_or_404(Document, pk=self.kwargs['pk'])
+        document = get_object_or_404(Document.passthrough, pk=self.kwargs['pk'])
 
         AccessControlList.objects.check_access(
             permission_required, self.request.user, document