diff --git a/lib/galaxy/dataset_collections/__init__.py b/lib/galaxy/dataset_collections/__init__.py
index 31288d0dc11..6603969ae7e 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/dataset_collections/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/dataset_collections/__init__.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class DatasetCollectionsService(
         return validated_payload
 
     def history_dataset_collections(self, history, query):
-        collections = history.dataset_collections
+        collections = history.active_dataset_collections
         collections = filter( query.direct_match, collections )
         return collections
 
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/tools/parameters/basic.py b/lib/galaxy/tools/parameters/basic.py
index 488a0753c4c..77715efa67c 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/tools/parameters/basic.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/tools/parameters/basic.py
@@ -1738,7 +1738,7 @@ class DataToolParameter( BaseDataToolParameter ):
     
         dataset_collection_matcher = DatasetCollectionMatcher( dataset_matcher )
 
-        for history_dataset_collection in history.dataset_collections:
+        for history_dataset_collection in history.active_dataset_collections:
             if dataset_collection_matcher.hdca_match( history_dataset_collection, reduction=reduction ):
                 name = history_dataset_collection.name
                 hid = str( history_dataset_collection.hid )
@@ -2042,7 +2042,7 @@ class DataCollectionToolParameter( BaseDataToolParameter ):
         dataset_matcher = DatasetMatcher( trans, self, value, other_values )
         dataset_collection_matcher = DatasetCollectionMatcher( dataset_matcher )
 
-        for history_dataset_collection in history.dataset_collections:
+        for history_dataset_collection in history.active_dataset_collections:
             if not self._history_query( trans ).can_map_over( history_dataset_collection ):
                 continue