diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index abdb92fc39e..ba38756f473 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## Unreleased
 
 - Fixed a PHP error that occurred after performing a Composer action within Craft.
+- Fixed a bug where element attributes weren’t getting eager-loaded. ([#12646](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/12646), [#12645](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/12645))
 
 ## 3.7.65 - 2023-02-07
 
diff --git a/src/base/Element.php b/src/base/Element.php
index 9d685002576..af999b063f7 100644
--- a/src/base/Element.php
+++ b/src/base/Element.php
@@ -1025,6 +1025,15 @@ public static function eagerLoadingMap(array $sourceElements, string $handle)
         // (Leave it up to the extended class to set the field context, if it shouldn't be 'global')
         $field = Craft::$app->getFields()->getFieldByHandle($handle);
         if ($field && $field instanceof EagerLoadingFieldInterface) {
+            // filter out elements, if field is not part of its layout
+            // https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/12539
+            $sourceElements = array_values(
+                array_filter($sourceElements, function($sourceElement) use ($handle) {
+                    $fieldLayout = $sourceElement->getFieldLayout();
+                    return !$fieldLayout || $fieldLayout->getFieldByHandle($handle) !== null;
+                })
+            );
+
             return $field->getEagerLoadingMap($sourceElements);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/services/Elements.php b/src/services/Elements.php
index 33ae18e4ed1..9e94790ea1d 100644
--- a/src/services/Elements.php
+++ b/src/services/Elements.php
@@ -2258,9 +2258,8 @@ public function eagerLoadElements(string $elementType, array $elements, $with)
      * @param string $elementType
      * @param array $elementsBySite
      * @param EagerLoadPlan[] $with
-     * @param bool $checkIfInLayout
      */
-    private function _eagerLoadElementsInternal(string $elementType, array $elementsBySite, array $with, bool $checkIfInLayout = true)
+    private function _eagerLoadElementsInternal(string $elementType, array $elementsBySite, array $with)
     {
         foreach ($elementsBySite as $siteId => $elements) {
             // In case the elements were
@@ -2283,26 +2282,6 @@ private function _eagerLoadElementsInternal(string $elementType, array $elements
                     $filteredElements = $elements;
                 }
 
-                // filter out fields that are not part of this layout
-                // https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/12539
-                if ($checkIfInLayout) {
-                    $filteredElements = array_values(
-                        array_filter($filteredElements, function($filteredElement) use ($plan) {
-                            $fieldLayout = $filteredElement->getFieldLayout();
-                            $fieldHandle = preg_replace('/(\w+)([\.|:]\S+)/', '$1', $plan->handle, 1);
-                            return (
-                                !$fieldLayout ||
-                                $fieldLayout->getFieldByHandle($fieldHandle) !== null
-                            );
-                        })
-                    );
-
-                    // if we have nothing left in the $filteredElements, move on to the next iteration
-                    if (empty($filteredElements)) {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-                }
-
                 // Get the eager-loading map from the source element type
                 /** @var ElementInterface|string $elementType */
                 $map = $elementType::eagerLoadingMap($filteredElements, $plan->handle);
@@ -2460,8 +2439,7 @@ private function _eagerLoadElementsInternal(string $elementType, array $elements
                     $this->_eagerLoadElementsInternal(
                         $map['elementType'],
                         array_map('array_values', $targetElements),
-                        $plan->nested,
-                        false
+                        $plan->nested
                     );
                 }
             }