diff --git a/hibernate-envers/hibernate-envers.gradle b/hibernate-envers/hibernate-envers.gradle
index 6f6b87256c..2208f54e86 100644
--- a/hibernate-envers/hibernate-envers.gradle
+++ b/hibernate-envers/hibernate-envers.gradle
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ dependencies {
     testCompile( libraries.junit )
     testCompile( project(':hibernate-testing') )
     testCompile( libraries.jpa )
+    testCompile( project(':hibernate-ehcache') ) {
+        exclude group: 'org.slf4j'
+    }
     testRuntime( libraries.h2 )
     testRuntime( libraries.javassist )
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/entities/RevisionTypeType.java b/hibernate-envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/entities/RevisionTypeType.java
index f473d1264d..98b19a287a 100644
--- a/hibernate-envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/entities/RevisionTypeType.java
+++ b/hibernate-envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/entities/RevisionTypeType.java
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ import org.hibernate.usertype.UserType;
  * A hibernate type for the {@link RevisionType} enum.
  * @author Adam Warski (adam at warski dot org)
  */
-public class RevisionTypeType implements UserType {
+public class RevisionTypeType implements UserType, Serializable {
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -1053201518229282688L;
+    
     private static final int[] SQL_TYPES = { Types.TINYINT };
 
     public int[] sqlTypes() {
diff --git a/hibernate-envers/src/test/java/org/hibernate/envers/test/integration/cache/HibernateSecLvlQueryCache.java b/hibernate-envers/src/test/java/org/hibernate/envers/test/integration/cache/HibernateSecLvlQueryCache.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..79677dbdc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hibernate-envers/src/test/java/org/hibernate/envers/test/integration/cache/HibernateSecLvlQueryCache.java
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+package org.hibernate.envers.test.integration.cache;
+
+import org.hibernate.MappingException;
+import org.hibernate.cache.internal.EhCacheProvider;
+import org.hibernate.cfg.Environment;
+import org.hibernate.engine.spi.SessionFactoryImplementor;
+import org.hibernate.envers.RevisionType;
+import org.hibernate.envers.query.criteria.RevisionTypeAuditExpression;
+import org.hibernate.envers.test.AbstractSessionTest;
+import org.hibernate.envers.test.Priority;
+import org.hibernate.envers.test.entities.StrTestEntity;
+import org.hibernate.testing.TestForIssue;
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+
+/**
+ * @author Lukasz Antoniak (lukasz dot antoniak at gmail dot com)
+ */
+public class HibernateSecLvlQueryCache extends AbstractSessionTest {
+    private static final String QUERY_CACHE_REGION = "queryCacheRegion";
+
+    @Override
+    protected void initMappings() throws MappingException, URISyntaxException {
+        config.addAnnotatedClass(StrTestEntity.class);
+        config.setProperty(Environment.USE_SECOND_LEVEL_CACHE, "true");
+        config.setProperty(Environment.USE_QUERY_CACHE, "true");
+        config.setProperty(Environment.CACHE_PROVIDER, EhCacheProvider.class.getName());
+        config.setProperty(Environment.CACHE_PROVIDER_CONFIG, "ehcache-test.xml");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    @Priority(10)
+    public void initData() {
+        // Revision 1
+        getSession().getTransaction().begin();
+        StrTestEntity ste = new StrTestEntity("data");
+        getSession().persist(ste);
+        getSession().getTransaction().commit();
+
+        // Evicting old query cache.
+        getSession().getSessionFactory().getCache().evictQueryRegion(QUERY_CACHE_REGION);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    @TestForIssue(jiraKey="HHH-5025")
+    public void testSecLvlCacheWithRevisionTypeDiskPersistent() throws InterruptedException {
+        // Cached query that requires serializing RevisionType variable when persisting to disk.
+        getAuditReader().createQuery().forEntitiesAtRevision(StrTestEntity.class, 1)
+                                      .add(new RevisionTypeAuditExpression(RevisionType.ADD, "="))
+                                      .setCacheable(true).setCacheRegion(QUERY_CACHE_REGION).getResultList();
+
+        // Waiting for cached data to persist to disk.
+        Thread.sleep(1000);
+        
+        Assert.assertTrue(getQueryCacheSize() > 0);
+    }
+
+    private int getQueryCacheSize() {
+        // Statistics are not notified about persisting cached data failure. However, cache entry gets evicted.
+        // See DiskWriteTask.call() method (net.sf.ehcache.store.compound.factories.DiskStorageFactory).
+        SessionFactoryImplementor sessionFactoryImplementor = (SessionFactoryImplementor) getSession().getSessionFactory();
+        return sessionFactoryImplementor.getQueryCache(QUERY_CACHE_REGION).getRegion().toMap().size();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hibernate-envers/src/test/resources/ehcache-test.xml b/hibernate-envers/src/test/resources/ehcache-test.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d35fb8b048
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hibernate-envers/src/test/resources/ehcache-test.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<ehcache>
+    <diskStore path="java.io.tmpdir" />
+
+    <!-- Fail safe. -->
+    <defaultCache maxElementsInMemory="10000" eternal="false" timeToIdleSeconds="120" timeToLiveSeconds="120"
+                  overflowToDisk="true" maxElementsOnDisk="10000000" diskPersistent="false"
+                  diskExpiryThreadIntervalSeconds="120" memoryStoreEvictionPolicy="LRU" />
+
+    <!-- Mandatory persist cached objects to disk (checks whether they are serializable).
+    This cache region is used by HibernateSecLvlQueryCache test case. -->
+    <cache name="queryCacheRegion" eternal="false" diskPersistent="true"
+           maxElementsInMemory="1" maxElementsOnDisk="10000" overflowToDisk="true"
+           timeToIdleSeconds="3600" timeToLiveSeconds="3600" />
+</ehcache>
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