diff --git a/cachecontrol/controller.py b/cachecontrol/controller.py
index 03b2218..dc034d1 100644
--- a/cachecontrol/controller.py
+++ b/cachecontrol/controller.py
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ def _load_from_cache(self, request: PreparedRequest) -> HTTPResponse | None:
         if "Range" in request.headers:
             return None
 
-        cache_url = request.url
-        assert cache_url is not None
+        assert request.url is not None
+        cache_url = self.cache_url(request.url)
         cache_data = self.cache.get(cache_url)
         if cache_data is None:
             logger.debug("No cache entry available")
diff --git a/tests/test_regressions.py b/tests/test_regressions.py
index 78e8aaa..be7c74a 100644
--- a/tests/test_regressions.py
+++ b/tests/test_regressions.py
@@ -21,6 +21,21 @@ def test_file_cache_recognizes_consumed_file_handle(self, url):
         s.close()
 
 
+class TestCacheKeyNormalization:
+    def test_fragment_in_url_still_hits_the_cache(self, url):
+        """The cache is keyed on the normalized URL, which drops the fragment.
+
+        Reads have to normalize too, otherwise a request for a URL carrying a
+        fragment stores an entry it can never look up again.
+        """
+        s = CacheControl(Session())
+        the_url = url + "cache_60#section"
+        s.get(the_url)
+        r = s.get(the_url)
+        assert r.from_cache
+        s.close()
+
+
 def test_getattr_during_gc():
     s = CallbackFileWrapper(None, None)
     # normal behavior: