diff --git a/src/Command/ModelCommand.php b/src/Command/ModelCommand.php
index 423f088e..f90b48e5 100644
--- a/src/Command/ModelCommand.php
+++ b/src/Command/ModelCommand.php
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <?php
+
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 /**
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@
  * @since         0.1.0
  * @license       https://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php MIT License
  */
+
 namespace Bake\Command;
 
 use Bake\CodeGen\FileBuilder;
@@ -275,6 +277,9 @@ public function applyAssociations(Table $model, array $associations): void
         if (get_class($model) !== Table::class) {
             return;
         }
+
+        $this->ensureAliasUniqueness($associations);
+
         foreach ($associations as $type => $assocs) {
             foreach ($assocs as $assoc) {
                 $alias = $assoc['alias'];
@@ -382,16 +387,19 @@ public function findBelongsTo(Table $model, array $associations, ?Arguments $arg
                 }
                 $assoc = [
                     'alias' => $tmpModelName,
+                    'className' => $tmpModelName,
                     'foreignKey' => $fieldName,
                 ];
                 if ($schema->getColumn($fieldName)['null'] === false) {
                     $assoc['joinType'] = 'INNER';
                 }
             }
-
             if ($this->plugin && empty($assoc['className'])) {
                 $assoc['className'] = $this->plugin . '.' . $assoc['alias'];
             }
+            if (!empty($assoc['className'])) {
+                $assoc['alias'] = $assoc['className'] . '_' .  $model->getAlias() . '_' . $fieldName;
+            }
             $associations['belongsTo'][] = $assoc;
         }
 
@@ -708,7 +716,7 @@ public function getEntityPropertySchema(Table $model): array
             if ($entityClass === '\Cake\ORM\Entity') {
                 $namespace = Configure::read('App.namespace');
 
-                [$plugin, ] = pluginSplit($association->getTarget()->getRegistryAlias());
+                [$plugin,] = pluginSplit($association->getTarget()->getRegistryAlias());
                 if ($plugin !== null) {
                     $namespace = $plugin;
                 }
@@ -1352,7 +1360,7 @@ public function buildOptionParser(ConsoleOptionParser $parser): ConsoleOptionPar
         ])->addOption('skip-relation-check', [
             'boolean' => true,
             'help' => 'Generate relations for all "example_id" fields'
-            . ' without checking the database if a table "examples" exists.',
+                . ' without checking the database if a table "examples" exists.',
         ])->setEpilog(
             'Omitting all arguments and options will list the table names you can generate models for.'
         );
@@ -1546,4 +1554,41 @@ protected function bakeEnums(Table $model, array $data, Arguments $args, Console
             $enumCommand->execute($args, $io);
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @param array<string, array<string, mixed>> $associations
+     * @return array<string, array<string, mixed>>
+     */
+    protected function ensureAliasUniqueness(array $associations): array
+    {
+        $existing = [];
+        foreach ($associations as $type => $associationsPerType) {
+            foreach ($associationsPerType as $k => $association) {
+                $alias = $association['alias'];
+                if (in_array($alias, $existing, true)) {
+                    $alias = $this->alias($association);
+                }
+                $existing[] = $alias;
+                if (empty($association['className'])) {
+                    $className = $this->plugin ? $this->plugin . '.' . $association['alias'] : $association['alias'];
+                    $association['className'] = $className;
+                }
+                $association['alias'] = $alias;
+                $associations[$type][$k] = $association;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $associations;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param array<string, mixed> $association
+     * @return string
+     */
+    protected function alias(array $association): string
+    {
+        $foreignKey = $association['foreignKey'];
+
+        return $this->_modelNameFromKey($foreignKey);
+    }
 }