diff --git a/laravel/database/grammars/grammar.php b/laravel/database/grammars/grammar.php
index aa7b8648..54b50616 100644
--- a/laravel/database/grammars/grammar.php
+++ b/laravel/database/grammars/grammar.php
@@ -217,12 +217,12 @@ class Grammar {
 	/**
 	 * Compile a raw WHERE clause.
 	 *
-	 * @param  string  $where
+	 * @param  array   $where
 	 * @return string
 	 */
 	protected function where_raw($where)
 	{
-		return $where;
+		return $where['sql'];
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/database/query.php b/laravel/database/query.php
index 76928792..93364675 100644
--- a/laravel/database/query.php
+++ b/laravel/database/query.php
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class Query {
 	 */
 	public function raw_where($where, $bindings = array(), $connector = 'AND')
 	{
-		$this->wheres[] = array('type' => 'raw', 'connector' => $connector, 'sql' => $where);
+		$this->wheres[] = array('type' => 'where_raw', 'connector' => $connector, 'sql' => $where);
 
 		$this->bindings = array_merge($this->bindings, $bindings);