diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetadataContext.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetadataContext.java
index 863cd8f9213b..54793b8cc030 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetadataContext.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetadataContext.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 import org.hibernate.internal.HEMLogging;
 import org.hibernate.internal.util.ReflectHelper;
 import org.hibernate.internal.util.collections.CollectionHelper;
-import org.hibernate.internal.util.collections.JoinedList;
 import org.hibernate.mapping.Component;
 import org.hibernate.mapping.MappedSuperclass;
 import org.hibernate.mapping.PersistentClass;
@@ -61,8 +60,6 @@
 import jakarta.persistence.metamodel.SingularAttribute;
 import jakarta.persistence.metamodel.Type;
 
-import static org.hibernate.internal.util.StringHelper.root;
-
 /**
  * Defines a context for storing information during the building of the {@link MappingMetamodelImpl}.
  * <p>
@@ -810,15 +807,28 @@ private static <X> void injectField(
 //								+ "; expected type :  " + attribute.getClass().getName()
 //								+ "; encountered type : " + field.getType().getName()
 //				);
-			LOG.illegalArgumentOnStaticMetamodelFieldInjection(
-					metamodelClass.getName(),
-					name,
-					model.getClass().getName(),
-					field.getType().getName()
-			);
+			// Avoid logging an error for Enver's default revision classes that are both entities and mapped-supers.
+			// This is a workaround for https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-17612
+			if ( !isDefaultEnversRevisionType( metamodelClass ) ) {
+				LOG.illegalArgumentOnStaticMetamodelFieldInjection(
+						metamodelClass.getName(),
+						name,
+						model.getClass().getName(),
+						field.getType().getName()
+				);
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
+	private static boolean isDefaultEnversRevisionType(Class<?> metamodelClass) {
+		return Set.of(
+				"org.hibernate.envers.DefaultRevisionEntity_",
+				"org.hibernate.envers.DefaultTrackingModifiedEntitiesRevisionEntity_",
+				"org.hibernate.envers.enhanced.SequenceIdRevisionEntity_",
+				"org.hibernate.envers.enhanced.SequenceIdTrackingModifiedEntitiesRevisionEntity_"
+		).contains( metamodelClass.getName() );
+	}
+
 	public MappedSuperclassDomainType<?> locateMappedSuperclassType(MappedSuperclass mappedSuperclass) {
 		return mappedSuperclassByMappedSuperclassMapping.get( mappedSuperclass );
 	}
diff --git a/hibernate-envers/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/envers/integration/metamodel/RevisionEntitiesMetamodelTest.java b/hibernate-envers/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/envers/integration/metamodel/RevisionEntitiesMetamodelTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..78504c8bd1c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hibernate-envers/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/envers/integration/metamodel/RevisionEntitiesMetamodelTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+/*
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
+ * Copyright Red Hat Inc. and Hibernate Authors
+ */
+package org.hibernate.orm.test.envers.integration.metamodel;
+
+import jakarta.persistence.Column;
+import jakarta.persistence.Entity;
+import jakarta.persistence.Id;
+import org.hibernate.annotations.CreationTimestamp;
+import org.hibernate.boot.MetadataSources;
+import org.hibernate.boot.registry.StandardServiceRegistryBuilder;
+import org.hibernate.engine.spi.SessionFactoryImplementor;
+import org.hibernate.envers.Audited;
+import org.hibernate.envers.configuration.EnversSettings;
+import org.hibernate.internal.HEMLogging;
+import org.hibernate.metamodel.internal.MetadataContext;
+import org.hibernate.testing.logger.LogInspectionHelper;
+import org.hibernate.testing.logger.TriggerOnPrefixLogListener;
+import org.hibernate.testing.orm.junit.Jira;
+import org.hibernate.testing.util.ServiceRegistryUtil;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.TestInstance;
+
+import java.time.Instant;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * @author Marco Belladelli
+ */
+@Jira( "https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-17612" )
+@TestInstance( TestInstance.Lifecycle.PER_CLASS )
+public class RevisionEntitiesMetamodelTest {
+	private TriggerOnPrefixLogListener trigger;
+
+	@BeforeAll
+	public void setUp() {
+		trigger = new TriggerOnPrefixLogListener( "HHH015007: Illegal argument on static metamodel field injection" );
+		LogInspectionHelper.registerListener( trigger, HEMLogging.messageLogger( MetadataContext.class ) );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testDefaultRevisionEntity() {
+		try (final SessionFactoryImplementor ignored = buildSessionFactory( false, true )) {
+			assertThat( trigger.wasTriggered() ).isFalse();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testSequenceIdRevisionEntity() {
+		try (final SessionFactoryImplementor ignored = buildSessionFactory( false, false )) {
+			assertThat( trigger.wasTriggered() ).isFalse();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testDefaultTrackingModifiedEntitiesRevisionEntity() {
+		try (final SessionFactoryImplementor ignored = buildSessionFactory( true, true )) {
+			assertThat( trigger.wasTriggered() ).isFalse();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testSequenceIdTrackingModifiedEntitiesRevisionEntity() {
+		try (final SessionFactoryImplementor ignored = buildSessionFactory( true, false )) {
+			assertThat( trigger.wasTriggered() ).isFalse();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@SuppressWarnings( "resource" )
+	private static SessionFactoryImplementor buildSessionFactory(boolean trackEntities, boolean nativeId) {
+		final StandardServiceRegistryBuilder registryBuilder = ServiceRegistryUtil.serviceRegistryBuilder();
+		registryBuilder.applySetting( EnversSettings.TRACK_ENTITIES_CHANGED_IN_REVISION, trackEntities );
+		registryBuilder.applySetting( EnversSettings.USE_REVISION_ENTITY_WITH_NATIVE_ID, nativeId );
+		return new MetadataSources( registryBuilder.build() )
+				.addAnnotatedClasses( Customer.class )
+				.buildMetadata()
+				.buildSessionFactory()
+				.unwrap( SessionFactoryImplementor.class );
+	}
+
+	@Audited
+	@Entity( name = "Customer" )
+	@SuppressWarnings( "unused" )
+	public static class Customer {
+		@Id
+		private Long id;
+
+		private String firstName;
+
+		private String lastName;
+
+		@Column( name = "created_on" )
+		@CreationTimestamp
+		private Instant createdOn;
+	}
+}