diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/MetaDataDrivenConversionServiceIntegrationTests.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/MetaDataDrivenConversionServiceIntegrationTests.java
index 46af75f1d..387518317 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/MetaDataDrivenConversionServiceIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/MetaDataDrivenConversionServiceIntegrationTests.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 package org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion;
 
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -26,12 +26,17 @@ import org.neo4j.graphdb.GraphDatabaseService;
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.Result;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156.Hobby;
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156.HobbyRepository;
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156.User;
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156.UserRepository;
 import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support.ConvertedClass;
 import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support.EntityRepository;
 import org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support.EntityWithConvertedAttributes;
 import org.springframework.data.neo4j.test.Neo4jIntegrationTest;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+import org.springframework.transaction.support.TransactionTemplate;
 
 /**
  * @author Michael J. Simons
@@ -45,6 +50,12 @@ public class MetaDataDrivenConversionServiceIntegrationTests {
 
 	@Autowired private EntityRepository entityRepository;
 
+	@Autowired private UserRepository userRepository;
+
+	@Autowired private HobbyRepository hobbyRepository;
+
+	@Autowired private TransactionTemplate transactionTemplate;
+
 	@Test // DATAGRAPH-1131
 	public void conversionWithConverterHierarchyShouldWork() {
 
@@ -68,8 +79,27 @@ public class MetaDataDrivenConversionServiceIntegrationTests {
 
 	}
 
+	@Test // DATAGRAPH-1156
+	public void relatedNodesWithCustomIdsShouldWork() {
+
+		User testUser = transactionTemplate.execute(tx -> userRepository.save(new User("test@test.com")));
+		User user = userRepository.findById(testUser.getId())
+				.orElseThrow(() -> new RuntimeException("User not saved."));
+
+		Hobby newHobby = transactionTemplate.execute(tx -> hobbyRepository.save(new Hobby("Cycling", user)));
+		assertThat(hobbyRepository.findById(newHobby.getId())).isPresent().hasValueSatisfying(hobby -> {
+			assertThat(hobby.getId()).isEqualTo(newHobby.getId());
+			assertThat(hobby.getHobbyist()).extracting(User::getId).isEqualTo(user.getId());
+		});
+	}
+
 	@Configuration
-	@Neo4jIntegrationTest(domainPackages = "org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support",
-			repositoryPackages = "org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support")
-	static class Config {}
+	@Neo4jIntegrationTest(
+			domainPackages = { "org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support",
+					"org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156" },
+			repositoryPackages = { "org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.support",
+					"org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156" }
+	)
+	static class Config {
+	}
 }
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/Hobby.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/Hobby.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2512108a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/Hobby.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2011-2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Id;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.NodeEntity;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Property;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Relationship;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.typeconversion.Convert;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.typeconversion.UuidStringConverter;
+
+/**
+ * @author Michael J. Simons
+ */
+@NodeEntity
+public class Hobby {
+
+	@Id
+	@Property("id")
+	@Convert(value = UuidStringConverter.class)
+	private UUID id = UUID.randomUUID();
+
+	@Property("name")
+	private String name;
+
+	@Relationship(value = "HAS", direction = Relationship.INCOMING)
+	private User hobbyist;
+
+	public Hobby(String name, User hobbyist) {
+		this.name = name;
+		this.hobbyist = hobbyist;
+	}
+
+	public UUID getId() {
+		return id;
+	}
+
+	public String getName() {
+		return name;
+	}
+
+	public User getHobbyist() {
+		return hobbyist;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/HobbyRepository.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/HobbyRepository.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d0062374d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/HobbyRepository.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2011-2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.repository.Neo4jRepository;
+
+/**
+ * @author Michael J. Simons
+ */
+public interface HobbyRepository extends Neo4jRepository<Hobby, UUID> {
+}
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/User.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/User.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..25ad220d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/User.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2011-2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Id;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.NodeEntity;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Property;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.typeconversion.Convert;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.typeconversion.UuidStringConverter;
+
+/**
+ * @author Michael J. Simons
+ */
+@NodeEntity
+public class User {
+
+	@Id
+	@Property("id")
+	@Convert(value = UuidStringConverter.class)
+	private UUID id = UUID.randomUUID();
+
+	@Property("email")
+	private String email;
+
+	public User(String email) {
+		this.email = email;
+	}
+
+	public UUID getId() {
+		return id;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/UserRepository.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/UserRepository.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ff43c7bf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/conversion/datagraph1156/UserRepository.java
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2011-2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.data.neo4j.conversion.datagraph1156;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.repository.Neo4jRepository;
+
+/**
+ * @author Michael J. Simons
+ */
+public interface UserRepository extends Neo4jRepository<User, UUID> {
+	Optional<User> findByEmail(String email);
+}