diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverter.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverter.java
index 6ab9f7ef..abdca623 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverter.java
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ public class MappingR2dbcConverter extends BasicRelationalConverter implements R
 				return readEntityFrom(row, metadata, property);
 			}
 
-			String identifier = prefix + property.getColumnName();
+			String identifier = prefix + property.getColumnName().getReference();
 			if (metadata != null && !metadata.getColumnNames().contains(identifier)) {
 				return null;
 			}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverterUnitTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverterUnitTests.java
index 41c42d9b..2f6b61b2 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverterUnitTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/r2dbc/convert/MappingR2dbcConverterUnitTests.java
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ import io.r2dbc.spi.test.MockColumnMetadata;
 import io.r2dbc.spi.test.MockRow;
 import io.r2dbc.spi.test.MockRowMetadata;
 import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
+import lombok.Getter;
 import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
+import lombok.Setter;
 
 import java.time.Instant;
 import java.time.LocalDateTime;
@@ -182,9 +184,24 @@ public class MappingR2dbcConverterUnitTests {
 				.containsEntry(SqlIdentifier.unquoted("entity"), Parameter.from("nested_entity"));
 	}
 
-	@Test // gh-59
+	@Test // gh-530
 	public void shouldReadTopLevelEntity() {
 
+		mappingContext.setForceQuote(true);
+
+		Row rowMock = mock(Row.class);
+		when(rowMock.get("firstname")).thenReturn("Walter");
+		when(rowMock.get("lastname")).thenReturn("White");
+
+		ConstructorAndPropertyPopulation result = converter.read(ConstructorAndPropertyPopulation.class, rowMock);
+
+		assertThat(result.firstname).isEqualTo("Walter");
+		assertThat(result.lastname).isEqualTo("White");
+	}
+
+	@Test // gh-59
+	public void shouldReadTopLevelEntityWithConverter() {
+
 		Row rowMock = mock(Row.class);
 		when(rowMock.get("foo_column", String.class)).thenReturn("bar");
 		when(rowMock.get("nested_entity")).thenReturn("map");
@@ -236,6 +253,14 @@ public class MappingR2dbcConverterUnitTests {
 		LocalDateTime localDateTime;
 	}
 
+	@Getter
+	@Setter
+	@RequiredArgsConstructor
+	static class ConstructorAndPropertyPopulation {
+		final String firstname;
+		String lastname;
+	}
+
 	@AllArgsConstructor
 	static class WithEnum {
 		@Id String id;