diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/DefaultCatalogAndSchemaTest.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/DefaultCatalogAndSchemaTest.java
index b5ae33c259..9c7c2113a8 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/DefaultCatalogAndSchemaTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/DefaultCatalogAndSchemaTest.java
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ import org.hibernate.hql.spi.id.global.GlobalTemporaryTableBulkIdStrategy;
 import org.hibernate.hql.spi.id.local.LocalTemporaryTableBulkIdStrategy;
 import org.hibernate.id.IdentifierGenerator;
 import org.hibernate.persister.entity.AbstractEntityPersister;
-import org.hibernate.persister.entity.EntityPersister;
 import org.hibernate.service.spi.ServiceRegistryImplementor;
 import org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaExport;
 import org.hibernate.tool.schema.TargetType;
@@ -86,7 +85,7 @@ import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.junit.runners.Parameterized;
 
 @RunWith(CustomParameterized.class)
-@TestForIssue(jiraKey = { "HHH-14921", "HHH-14922" })
+@TestForIssue(jiraKey = { "HHH-14921", "HHH-14922", "HHH-15212" })
 @SkipForDialect(value = SybaseDialect.class, comment = "Sybase doesn't support sequences")
 @SkipForDialect(value = MySQLDialect.class, comment = "MySQL doesn't support sequences")
 @SkipForDialect(value = MariaDB53Dialect.class, strictMatching = true,
@@ -217,6 +216,8 @@ public class DefaultCatalogAndSchemaTest {
 		final MetadataSources metadataSources = new MetadataSources( serviceRegistry );
 		metadataSources.addInputStream( getClass().getResourceAsStream( "implicit-file-level-catalog-and-schema.orm.xml" ) );
 		metadataSources.addInputStream( getClass().getResourceAsStream( "implicit-file-level-catalog-and-schema.hbm.xml" ) );
+		metadataSources.addInputStream( getClass().getResourceAsStream( "database-object-using-catalog-placeholder.hbm.xml" ) );
+		metadataSources.addInputStream( getClass().getResourceAsStream( "database-object-using-schema-placeholder.hbm.xml" ) );
 		if ( configuredXmlMappingPath != null ) {
 			metadataSources.addInputStream( getClass().getResourceAsStream( configuredXmlMappingPath ) );
 		}
@@ -585,6 +586,15 @@ public class DefaultCatalogAndSchemaTest {
 		verifyOnlyQualifier( sql, SqlType.DDL, EntityWithExplicitQualifiersWithEnhancedSequenceGenerator.NAME, expectedExplicitQualifier() );
 		verifyOnlyQualifier( sql, SqlType.DDL, EntityWithDefaultQualifiersWithLegacySequenceGenerator.NAME, expectedDefaultQualifier() );
 		verifyOnlyQualifier( sql, SqlType.DDL, EntityWithExplicitQualifiersWithLegacySequenceGenerator.NAME, expectedExplicitQualifier() );
+
+		if ( dbSupportsCatalogs && expectedDefaultCatalog != null ) {
+			verifyOnlyQualifier( sql, SqlType.DDL, "catalogPrefixedAuxObject",
+					expectedQualifier( expectedDefaultCatalog, null ) );
+		}
+		if ( dbSupportsSchemas && expectedDefaultSchema != null ) {
+			verifyOnlyQualifier( sql, SqlType.DDL, "schemaPrefixedAuxObject",
+					expectedQualifier( null, expectedDefaultSchema ) );
+		}
 	}
 
 	private enum SqlType {
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/database-object-using-catalog-placeholder.hbm.xml b/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/database-object-using-catalog-placeholder.hbm.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ee1e9f593d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/database-object-using-catalog-placeholder.hbm.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
+  ~
+  ~ License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later.
+  ~ See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>.
+  -->
+<hibernate-mapping xmlns="http://www.hibernate.org/xsd/hibernate-mapping"
+				   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+				   xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.hibernate.org/xsd/hibernate-mapping http://www.hibernate.org/xsd/hibernate-mapping/hibernate-mapping-4.0.xsd"
+				   package="org.hibernate.test.boot.database.qualfiedTableNaming"
+				   default-access="field">
+	<database-object>
+		<!-- Note this code does not actually get executed.
+		     We just generate the script and check that ${catalog} gets replaced correctly.
+		     So the actual language used here does not need to be compatible with the DB dialect under test.
+		 -->
+		<create>
+			CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION ${catalog}.catalogPrefixedAuxObject()
+			RETURNS varchar AS
+			$BODY$
+			BEGIN
+			SELECT 'test';
+			END;
+			$BODY$
+			LANGUAGE plpgsql
+		</create>
+		<drop>DROP FUNCTION ${catalog}.catalogPrefixedAuxObject()</drop>
+	</database-object>
+</hibernate-mapping>
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/database-object-using-schema-placeholder.hbm.xml b/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/database-object-using-schema-placeholder.hbm.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b9e36a015e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/boot/database/qualfiedTableNaming/database-object-using-schema-placeholder.hbm.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
+  ~
+  ~ License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later.
+  ~ See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>.
+  -->
+<hibernate-mapping xmlns="http://www.hibernate.org/xsd/hibernate-mapping"
+				   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+				   xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.hibernate.org/xsd/hibernate-mapping http://www.hibernate.org/xsd/hibernate-mapping/hibernate-mapping-4.0.xsd"
+				   package="org.hibernate.test.boot.database.qualfiedTableNaming"
+				   default-access="field">
+	<database-object>
+		<!-- Note this code does not actually get executed.
+		     We just generate the script and check that ${schema} gets replaced correctly.
+		     So the actual language used here does not need to be compatible with the DB dialect under test.
+		 -->
+		<create>
+			CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION ${schema}.schemaPrefixedAuxObject()
+			RETURNS varchar AS
+			$BODY$
+			BEGIN
+			SELECT 'test';
+			END;
+			$BODY$
+			LANGUAGE plpgsql
+		</create>
+		<drop>DROP FUNCTION ${schema}.schemaPrefixedAuxObject()</drop>
+	</database-object>
+</hibernate-mapping>