Lars Hvile ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?accountId=557058%... ) *commented* on HHH-15772 ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-15772?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiYTU0ZG... ) Re: deprecate @Target, @Proxy, @Polymorphism ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-15772?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiYTU0ZG... ) We’re using the annotation in an entity inheritance hierarchy to able to have final methods in the abstract class. Without the annotation we’re (still) getting an annoying warning at startup. org.hibernate.HibernateException: Getter methods of lazy classes cannot be final ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-15772#add-comment?atlOrigin=ey... ) Add Comment ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-15772#add-comment?atlOrigin=ey... ) Get Jira notifications on your phone! Download the Jira Cloud app for Android ( https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.atlassian.android.jira.... ) or iOS ( https://itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1006972087?pt=696495&ct=Em... ) This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT#100234- sha1:aec3a25 )