diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/internal/SessionImpl.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/internal/SessionImpl.java
index 88015b421a..3297cdc8c8 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/internal/SessionImpl.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/internal/SessionImpl.java
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ public class SessionImpl
 			throw new TransientObjectException( "Given object not associated with the session" );
 		}
 
-		if ( e.getStatus() != Status.MANAGED ) {
+		if ( e.getStatus().isDeletedOrGone() ) {
 			throw new ObjectDeletedException(
 					"The given object was deleted",
 					e.getId(),
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/loader/ast/internal/LoaderHelper.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/loader/ast/internal/LoaderHelper.java
index f2c0763412..d6e2fc51b1 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/loader/ast/internal/LoaderHelper.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/loader/ast/internal/LoaderHelper.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import org.hibernate.engine.spi.EntityEntry;
 import org.hibernate.engine.spi.LoadQueryInfluencers;
 import org.hibernate.engine.spi.SessionFactoryImplementor;
 import org.hibernate.engine.spi.SharedSessionContractImplementor;
-import org.hibernate.engine.spi.Status;
 import org.hibernate.engine.spi.SubselectFetch;
 import org.hibernate.event.spi.EventSource;
 import org.hibernate.loader.LoaderLogging;
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ public class LoaderHelper {
 			// The user requested a "greater" (i.e. more restrictive) form of
 			// pessimistic lock
 
-			if ( entry.getStatus() != Status.MANAGED ) {
+			if ( entry.getStatus().isDeletedOrGone()) {
 				throw new ObjectDeletedException(
 						"attempted to lock a deleted instance",
 						entry.getId(),