diff --git a/src/Guard.php b/src/Guard.php
index 4f697ce20..55c5d68a3 100644
--- a/src/Guard.php
+++ b/src/Guard.php
@@ -38,6 +38,25 @@ public static function getNames($model): Collection
         return self::getConfigAuthGuards($class);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the model class associated with a given provider.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $provider
+     * @return string|null
+     */
+    protected static function getProviderModel(string $provider): ?string
+    {
+        // Get the provider configuration
+        $providerConfig = config("auth.providers.{$provider}");
+
+        // Handle LDAP provider or standard Eloquent provider
+        if (isset($providerConfig['driver']) && $providerConfig['driver'] === 'ldap') {
+            return $providerConfig['database']['model'] ?? null;
+        }
+
+        return $providerConfig['model'] ?? null;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get list of relevant guards for the $class model based on config(auth) settings.
      *
@@ -50,11 +69,35 @@ public static function getNames($model): Collection
     protected static function getConfigAuthGuards(string $class): Collection
     {
         return collect(config('auth.guards'))
-            ->map(fn ($guard) => isset($guard['provider']) ? config("auth.providers.{$guard['provider']}.model") : null)
+            ->map(function ($guard) {
+                if (!isset($guard['provider'])) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+
+                return static::getProviderModel($guard['provider']);
+            })
             ->filter(fn ($model) => $class === $model)
             ->keys();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the model associated with a given guard name.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $guard
+     * @return string|null
+     */
+    public static function getModelForGuard(string $guard): ?string
+    {
+        // Get the provider configuration for the given guard
+        $provider = config("auth.guards.{$guard}.provider");
+
+        if (!$provider) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return static::getProviderModel($provider);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Lookup a guard name relevant for the $class model and the current user.
      *
diff --git a/src/helpers.php b/src/helpers.php
index 55048d753..cf7d38873 100644
--- a/src/helpers.php
+++ b/src/helpers.php
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@
     /**
      * @return string|null
      */
-    function getModelForGuard(string $guard)
+    function getModelForGuard(string $guard): ?string
     {
-        return collect(config('auth.guards'))
-            ->map(fn ($guard) => isset($guard['provider']) ? config("auth.providers.{$guard['provider']}.model") : null)
-            ->get($guard);
+        return Spatie\Permission\Guard::getModelForGuard($guard);
     }
+
 }
 
 if (! function_exists('setPermissionsTeamId')) {