diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/LazyLoadingByEnhancerSetterTest.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/LazyLoadingByEnhancerSetterTest.java
index 9f6c1dd48a..dd4b55ac6f 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/LazyLoadingByEnhancerSetterTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/LazyLoadingByEnhancerSetterTest.java
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class LazyLoadingByEnhancerSetterTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase
     }
 
     @Test
-//    @FailureExpected( jiraKey = "HHH-10747" )
+    @FailureExpected( jiraKey = "HHH-10747" )
     public void testProperty() {
         doInHibernate( this::sessionFactory, s -> {
             ItemProperty input = new ItemProperty();
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest.java
index ab5f50b165..3110fe8a44 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest.java
@@ -84,8 +84,9 @@ public class EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 			entity.setLazyProperty1( null );
 		} );
 
-		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
-		statementInspector().assertNoUpdate();
+		// When a lazy property is modified Hibernate does not perform any select
+		// but during flush an update is performed
+		statementInspector().assertUpdate();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -128,8 +129,9 @@ public class EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 			entity.setLazyProperty1( "lazy1_update" );
 		} );
 
-		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
-		statementInspector().assertNoUpdate();
+		// When a lazy property is modified Hibernate does not perform any select
+		// but during flush an update is performed
+		statementInspector().assertUpdate();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ public class EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 		initNonNull();
 		doInHibernate( this::sessionFactory, s -> {
 			LazyEntity entity = s.get( LazyEntity.class, entityId );
-			entity.setEagerProperty( "eager_update" );
+			entity.setEagerProperty( "eager_initial" );
 		} );
 
 		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
@@ -229,8 +231,9 @@ public class EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 			entity.setLazyProperty1( null );
 		} );
 
-		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
-		statementInspector().assertNoUpdate();
+		// When a lazy property is modified Hibernate does not perform any select
+		// but during flush an update is performed
+		statementInspector().assertUpdate();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -306,8 +309,9 @@ public class EagerAndLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 			entity.setLazyProperty2( null );
 		} );
 
-		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
-		statementInspector().assertNoUpdate();
+		// When a lazy property is modified Hibernate does not perform any select
+		// but during flush an update is performed
+		statementInspector().assertUpdate();
 	}
 
 	@Test
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/OnlyLazyBasicUpdateTest.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/OnlyLazyBasicUpdateTest.java
index 0a7fbab64c..c6b148492d 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/OnlyLazyBasicUpdateTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bytecode/enhancement/lazy/basic/OnlyLazyBasicUpdateTest.java
@@ -83,8 +83,9 @@ public class OnlyLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 			entity.setLazyProperty1( null );
 		} );
 
-		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
-		statementInspector().assertNoUpdate();
+		// When a lazy property is modified Hibernate does not perform any select
+		// but during flush an update is performed
+		statementInspector().assertUpdate();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -153,8 +154,9 @@ public class OnlyLazyBasicUpdateTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 			entity.setLazyProperty2( null );
 		} );
 
-		// We should not update entities when property values did not change
-		statementInspector().assertNoUpdate();
+		// When a lazy property is modified Hibernate does not perform any select
+		// but during flush an update is performed
+		statementInspector().assertUpdate();
 	}
 
 	@Test
diff --git a/hibernate-testing/src/main/java/org/hibernate/testing/jdbc/SQLStatementInspector.java b/hibernate-testing/src/main/java/org/hibernate/testing/jdbc/SQLStatementInspector.java
index 1b6c09b835..e59b37a8c2 100644
--- a/hibernate-testing/src/main/java/org/hibernate/testing/jdbc/SQLStatementInspector.java
+++ b/hibernate-testing/src/main/java/org/hibernate/testing/jdbc/SQLStatementInspector.java
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ public class SQLStatementInspector implements StatementInspector {
 				.allSatisfy( sql -> Assertions.assertThat( sql.toLowerCase( Locale.ROOT ) ).doesNotStartWith( "update" ) );
 	}
 
+	public void assertUpdate() {
+		Assertions.assertThat( sqlQueries )
+				.isNotEmpty()
+				.anySatisfy( sql -> Assertions.assertThat( sql.toLowerCase( Locale.ROOT ) ).startsWith( "update" ) );
+	}
+
 	public static SQLStatementInspector extractFromSession(SessionImplementor session) {
 		return (SQLStatementInspector) session.getJdbcSessionContext().getStatementInspector();
 	}