diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.java
index e3558de120..fcf80d2442 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.java
@@ -13,4 +13,8 @@ public interface A extends java.io.Serializable {
 	public Integer getAId();
 
 	public void setAId(Integer aId);
+
+	String getDescription();
+
+	void setDescription(String description);
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/AImpl.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/AImpl.java
index 34bab4b1dd..3b13900d80 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/AImpl.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/AImpl.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public class AImpl implements A {
 	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
 
 	private Integer aId = 0;
+	private String description;
 
 	public AImpl() {
 	}
@@ -37,4 +38,13 @@ public class AImpl implements A {
 	public void setAId(Integer aId) {
 		this.aId = aId;
 	}
+
+	@Column( name = "description" )
+	public String getDescription() {
+		return description;
+	}
+
+	public void setDescription(String description) {
+		this.description = description;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.hbm.xml b/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.hbm.xml
index 070b92bd35..ade658500f 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.hbm.xml
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/resources/org/hibernate/test/annotations/xml/hbm/A.hbm.xml
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@
         <id name="AId" column="aID" type="java.lang.Integer">
             <generator class="identity"/>
         </id>
+        <property name="description" column="description" type="string"/>
     </class>
 </hibernate-mapping>
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