diff --git a/src/Query.php b/src/Query.php
index 67a5ecf..d15541c 100755
--- a/src/Query.php
+++ b/src/Query.php
@@ -229,6 +229,12 @@ public function __call(string $method, array $parameters): self
             return $this->callNamedScope($method, $parameters);
         }
 
+        if (!method_exists($this->getModel(), $method)) {
+            throw new BadMethodCallException(
+                "Method {$method} does not exist."
+            );
+        }
+
         return $this->forwardCallTo(
             $this->getModel(),
             $method,