diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Collections/helpers.php b/src/Illuminate/Collections/helpers.php
index 67669e5ce1c6..5138b2cd1a12 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Collections/helpers.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Collections/helpers.php
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ function data_get($target, $key, $default = null)
             if ($segment === '*') {
                 if ($target instanceof Collection) {
                     $target = $target->all();
-                } elseif (! is_array($target)) {
+                } elseif (! is_iterable($target)) {
                     return value($default);
                 }
 
diff --git a/tests/Support/SupportHelpersTest.php b/tests/Support/SupportHelpersTest.php
index bc2d71f19463..8acc3c7e7d00 100755
--- a/tests/Support/SupportHelpersTest.php
+++ b/tests/Support/SupportHelpersTest.php
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 namespace Illuminate\Tests\Support;
 
 use ArrayAccess;
+use ArrayIterator;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Htmlable;
 use Illuminate\Support\Env;
 use Illuminate\Support\Optional;
+use IteratorAggregate;
 use LogicException;
 use Mockery as m;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
@@ -87,10 +89,18 @@ public function testDataGetWithNestedArrays()
             ['name' => 'abigail'],
             ['name' => 'dayle'],
         ];
+        $arrayIterable = new SupportTestArrayIterable([
+            ['name' => 'taylor', 'email' => 'taylorotwell@gmail.com'],
+            ['name' => 'abigail'],
+            ['name' => 'dayle'],
+        ]);
 
         $this->assertEquals(['taylor', 'abigail', 'dayle'], data_get($array, '*.name'));
         $this->assertEquals(['taylorotwell@gmail.com', null, null], data_get($array, '*.email', 'irrelevant'));
 
+        $this->assertEquals(['taylor', 'abigail', 'dayle'], data_get($arrayIterable, '*.name'));
+        $this->assertEquals(['taylorotwell@gmail.com', null, null], data_get($arrayIterable, '*.email', 'irrelevant'));
+
         $array = [
             'users' => [
                 ['first' => 'taylor', 'last' => 'otwell', 'email' => 'taylorotwell@gmail.com'],
@@ -792,3 +802,18 @@ public function offsetUnset($offset)
         unset($this->attributes[$offset]);
     }
 }
+
+class SupportTestArrayIterable implements IteratorAggregate
+{
+    protected $items = [];
+
+    public function __construct($items = [])
+    {
+        $this->items = $items;
+    }
+
+    public function getIterator()
+    {
+        return new ArrayIterator($this->items);
+    }
+}