diff --git a/django/forms/forms.py b/django/forms/forms.py
index e28479fb8b..04d4e6634c 100644
--- a/django/forms/forms.py
+++ b/django/forms/forms.py
@@ -205,6 +205,15 @@ class BaseForm(StrAndUnicode):
         """
         return self.errors.get(NON_FIELD_ERRORS, self.error_class())
 
+    def _raw_value(self, fieldname):
+        """
+        Returns the raw_value for a particular field name. This is just a
+        convenient wrapper around widget.value_from_datadict.
+        """
+        field = self.fields[fieldname]
+        prefix = self.add_prefix(fieldname)
+        return field.widget.value_from_datadict(self.data, self.files, prefix)
+
     def full_clean(self):
         """
         Cleans all of self.data and populates self._errors and
diff --git a/django/forms/formsets.py b/django/forms/formsets.py
index 81353070a9..a7e27713dc 100644
--- a/django/forms/formsets.py
+++ b/django/forms/formsets.py
@@ -216,9 +216,8 @@ class BaseFormSet(StrAndUnicode):
                 # more code than we'd like, but the form's cleaned_data will
                 # not exist if the form is invalid.
                 field = form.fields[DELETION_FIELD_NAME]
-                prefix = form.add_prefix(DELETION_FIELD_NAME)
-                value = field.widget.value_from_datadict(self.data, self.files, prefix)
-                should_delete = field.clean(value)
+                raw_value = form._raw_value(DELETION_FIELD_NAME)
+                should_delete = field.clean(raw_value)
                 if should_delete:
                     # This form is going to be deleted so any of its errors
                     # should not cause the entire formset to be invalid.
diff --git a/django/forms/models.py b/django/forms/models.py
index bfc0b35803..a3c8f355a4 100644
--- a/django/forms/models.py
+++ b/django/forms/models.py
@@ -408,16 +408,22 @@ class BaseModelFormSet(BaseFormSet):
             existing_objects[obj.pk] = obj
         saved_instances = []
         for form in self.initial_forms:
-            obj = existing_objects[form.cleaned_data[self._pk_field.name]]
-            if self.can_delete and form.cleaned_data[DELETION_FIELD_NAME]:
-                self.deleted_objects.append(obj)
-                obj.delete()
-            else:
-                if form.changed_data:
-                    self.changed_objects.append((obj, form.changed_data))
-                    saved_instances.append(self.save_existing(form, obj, commit=commit))
-                    if not commit:
-                        self.saved_forms.append(form)
+             pk_name = self._pk_field.name
+             raw_pk_value = form._raw_value(pk_name)
+             pk_value = form.fields[pk_name].clean(raw_pk_value)
+             obj = existing_objects[pk_value]
+             if self.can_delete:
+                 raw_delete_value = form._raw_value(DELETION_FIELD_NAME)
+                 should_delete = form.fields[DELETION_FIELD_NAME].clean(raw_delete_value)
+                 if should_delete:
+                     self.deleted_objects.append(obj)
+                     obj.delete()
+                     continue
+             if form.changed_data:
+                 self.changed_objects.append((obj, form.changed_data))
+                 saved_instances.append(self.save_existing(form, obj, commit=commit))
+                 if not commit:
+                     self.saved_forms.append(form)
         return saved_instances
 
     def save_new_objects(self, commit=True):
@@ -427,8 +433,11 @@ class BaseModelFormSet(BaseFormSet):
                 continue
             # If someone has marked an add form for deletion, don't save the
             # object.
-            if self.can_delete and form.cleaned_data[DELETION_FIELD_NAME]:
-                continue
+            if self.can_delete:
+                raw_delete_value = form._raw_value(DELETION_FIELD_NAME)
+                should_delete = form.fields[DELETION_FIELD_NAME].clean(raw_delete_value)
+                if should_delete:
+                    continue
             self.new_objects.append(self.save_new(form, commit=commit))
             if not commit:
                 self.saved_forms.append(form)
diff --git a/tests/modeltests/model_formsets/models.py b/tests/modeltests/model_formsets/models.py
index 0503ea2a84..a65291a698 100644
--- a/tests/modeltests/model_formsets/models.py
+++ b/tests/modeltests/model_formsets/models.py
@@ -150,6 +150,19 @@ class Player(models.Model):
     def __unicode__(self):
         return self.name
 
+class Poet(models.Model):
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
+        return self.name
+
+class Poem(models.Model):
+    poet = models.ForeignKey(Poet)
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
+        return self.name
+
 __test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
 
 >>> from datetime import date
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/inline_formsets/models.py b/tests/regressiontests/inline_formsets/models.py
index 8b6f5dd342..9b1f8b4932 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/inline_formsets/models.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/inline_formsets/models.py
@@ -13,6 +13,19 @@ class Child(models.Model):
     school = models.ForeignKey(School)
     name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
 
+class Poet(models.Model):
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
+        return self.name
+
+class Poem(models.Model):
+    poet = models.ForeignKey(Poet)
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
+        return self.name
+
 __test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
 
 >>> from django.forms.models import inlineformset_factory