diff --git a/lib/connectors/memory.js b/lib/connectors/memory.js
index 8f642aec..54beb03b 100644
--- a/lib/connectors/memory.js
+++ b/lib/connectors/memory.js
@@ -521,11 +521,15 @@ function applyFilter(filter) {
       // then, we attempt to emulate mongo db matching. Helps for embedded relations
       var dotIndex = key.indexOf('.');
       var subValue = obj[key.substring(0, dotIndex)];
-      if (dotIndex !== -1 && Array.isArray(subValue)) {
+      if (dotIndex !== -1) {
         var subFilter = { where: {}};
         var subKey = key.substring(dotIndex + 1);
         subFilter.where[subKey] = where[key];
-        return subValue.some(applyFilter(subFilter));
+        if (Array.isArray(subValue)) {
+          return subValue.some(applyFilter(subFilter));
+        } else if (typeof subValue === 'object' && subValue !== null) {
+          return applyFilter(subFilter)(subValue);
+        }
       }
 
       return false;
diff --git a/test/memory.test.js b/test/memory.test.js
index 50701824..7312e4d2 100644
--- a/test/memory.test.js
+++ b/test/memory.test.js
@@ -156,6 +156,11 @@ describe('Memory connector', function() {
         city: String,
         state: String,
         zipCode: String,
+        tags: [
+          {
+            tag: String,
+          },
+        ],
       },
       friends: [
         {
@@ -523,6 +528,16 @@ describe('Memory connector', function() {
       });
     });
 
+    it('should support multi-level nested array property in query', function(done) {
+      User.find({ where: { 'address.tags.tag': 'business' }}, function(err, users) {
+        should.not.exist(err);
+        users.length.should.be.equal(1);
+        users[0].address.tags[0].tag.should.be.equal('business');
+        users[0].address.tags[1].tag.should.be.equal('rent');
+        done();
+      });
+    });
+
     function seed(done) {
       var beatles = [
         {
@@ -537,6 +552,10 @@ describe('Memory connector', function() {
             city: 'San Jose',
             state: 'CA',
             zipCode: '95131',
+            tags: [
+                { tag: 'business' },
+                { tag: 'rent' },
+            ],
           },
           friends: [
             { name: 'Paul McCartney' },