diff --git a/rules.module b/rules.module
index 74077c8..92dda12 100644
--- a/rules.module
+++ b/rules.module
@@ -826,7 +826,13 @@ function rules_hook_info() {
  *   An array of rule configurations indexed by their ids.
  */
 function rules_config_load_multiple($names = array(), $conditions = array()) {
-  return entity_load_multiple_by_name('rules_config', $names, $conditions);
+  $list = system_list('module_enabled');
+  // When upgrading to > 2.3 version, whilst update hook that creates 'owner'
+  // field is not run, skip execution.
+  // @see https://www.drupal.org/node/2094879
+  if (isset($list['rules']) && $list['rules']->schema_version > 7210) {
+    return entity_load_multiple_by_name('rules_config', $names, $conditions);
+  }
 }
 
 /**