diff --git a/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/HibernateCacheTest.java b/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/HibernateCacheTest.java
index a8244b3ef1..df11aa2284 100644
--- a/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/HibernateCacheTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/HibernateCacheTest.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import org.hibernate.test.domain.Person;
 import org.hibernate.test.domain.PhoneNumber;
 import org.hibernate.test.domain.VersionedItem;
+import org.hibernate.testing.FailureExpectedWithNewMetamodel;
 import org.hibernate.testing.junit4.BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@
  * @author Chris Dennis
  * @author Brett Meyer
  */
+@FailureExpectedWithNewMetamodel
 public class HibernateCacheTest extends BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase {
 
 	private static final String REGION_PREFIX = "hibernate.test.";
diff --git a/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionFactoryImpl.java b/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionFactoryImpl.java
index ba599b4032..fdf217835b 100644
--- a/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionFactoryImpl.java
+++ b/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionFactoryImpl.java
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@
 import org.hibernate.cache.ehcache.EhCacheRegionFactory;
 import org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration;
 import org.hibernate.cfg.Environment;
+import org.hibernate.testing.FailureExpectedWithNewMetamodel;
 
 /**
  * @author Alex Snaps
  */
+@FailureExpectedWithNewMetamodel
 public class EhCacheRegionFactoryImpl extends EhCacheTest {
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionTest.java b/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionTest.java
index 7e81124210..dc4e369f8b 100644
--- a/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-ehcache/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/cache/ehcache/EhCacheRegionTest.java
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@
 import org.hibernate.cache.ehcache.internal.strategy.ItemValueExtractor;
 import org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration;
 import org.hibernate.cfg.Environment;
+import org.hibernate.testing.FailureExpectedWithNewMetamodel;
 
 /**
  * @author Alex Snaps
  */
+@FailureExpectedWithNewMetamodel
 public class EhCacheRegionTest extends EhCacheTest {
 	@Override
 	protected void configCache(final Configuration cfg) {