diff --git a/persistence-modules/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/pom.xml
index 6caedb3273..605e7eeba0 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/pom.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
         <module>spring-data-rest-querydsl</module>
         <module>spring-data-solr</module>
         <module>spring-data-shardingsphere</module>
-        <!-- <module>spring-hibernate-3</module> FAILED -->
+        <module>spring-hibernate-3</module>
         <!-- <module>spring-hibernate-5</module> FAILED --> <!-- long running -->
         <module>spring-hibernate-6</module>
         <module>spring-jpa</module>
diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml
index 61b253d0d2..9c6d8b4684 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml
@@ -73,6 +73,20 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <argLine>
+                        --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED
+                    </argLine>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
     <properties>
         <!-- Spring -->
         <org.springframework.version>4.3.4.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>