diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index f97ac418e..bfaeab77f 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ Changes in 1.0.0
 - BugFix - Fix inc/dec atomic updates rejecting deltas outside a field's min_value/max_value #2339
 - BugFix - Take `where()` into account when using `.modify()`, as in MyDocument.objects().where("this[field] >= this[otherfield]").modify(field='new') #2044
 - BugFix: null embedded scalar values raises AttributeError #2896
+- Bug Fix - Allow ``select_related()`` to dereference documents whose custom queryset managers accept optional arguments #2889
 
 Changes in 0.29.3
 =================
diff --git a/mongoengine/dereference.py b/mongoengine/dereference.py
index 548afeb9e..d670e2c3e 100644
--- a/mongoengine/dereference.py
+++ b/mongoengine/dereference.py
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ def _fetch_objects(self, doc_type=None):
                 refs = [
                     dbref for dbref in dbrefs if (col_name, dbref) not in object_map
                 ]
-                references = collection.objects.in_bulk(refs)
+                references = collection.objects().in_bulk(refs)
                 for key, doc in references.items():
                     object_map[(col_name, key)] = doc
             else:  # Generic reference: use the refs data to convert to document
diff --git a/tests/queryset/test_queryset.py b/tests/queryset/test_queryset.py
index 130eac35f..64bfcc76f 100644
--- a/tests/queryset/test_queryset.py
+++ b/tests/queryset/test_queryset.py
@@ -4067,6 +4067,28 @@ def objects(klass, queryset):
         assert 0 == Foo.objects.count()
         assert 1 == Bar.objects.count()
 
+    def test_select_related_when_referenced_has_custom_queryset_manager(self):
+        class Foo(Document):
+            @queryset_manager
+            def objects(klass, queryset, arg1=None, arg2=None, **kwargs):
+                return queryset(**kwargs)
+
+        class Bar(Document):
+            foo = ReferenceField(Foo)
+
+        Foo.drop_collection()
+        Bar.drop_collection()
+
+        foo = Foo()
+        foo.save()
+
+        Bar(foo=foo).save()
+
+        Bar.objects().select_related()
+
+        assert 1 == Foo.objects().count()
+        assert 1 == Bar.objects().count()
+
     def test_query_value_conversion(self):
         """Ensure that query values are properly converted when necessary."""