diff --git a/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/pom.xml b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/pom.xml
index cadcc8e3aee..aa602eb11ab 100644
--- a/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/pom.xml
+++ b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/pom.xml
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@
             <artifactId>jakarta.transaction-api</artifactId>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.graalvm.nativeimage</groupId>
+            <artifactId>svm</artifactId>
+            <version>24.0.0</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+        </dependency>
 
         <!-- Compile-scoped dependencies. -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/io/helidon/integrations/cdi/hibernate/BytecodeProvider.java b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/io/helidon/integrations/cdi/hibernate/BytecodeProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1a05cbaf517
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/io/helidon/integrations/cdi/hibernate/BytecodeProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package io.helidon.integrations.cdi.hibernate;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
+
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.Substitute;
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.TargetClass;
+import org.hibernate.bytecode.spi.ReflectionOptimizer;
+import org.hibernate.property.access.spi.PropertyAccess;
+
+@TargetClass(className = "org.hibernate.bytecode.internal.none.BytecodeProviderImpl", onlyWith = BytecodeProvider.SubstituteOnlyIfPresent.class)
+final class BytecodeProvider {
+    @Substitute
+    @SuppressWarnings("NullAway")
+    public ReflectionOptimizer getReflectionOptimizer(Class<?> clazz, Map<String, PropertyAccess> propertyAccessMap) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    static class SubstituteOnlyIfPresent implements Predicate<String> {
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean test(String type) {
+            try {
+                Class<?> clazz = Class.forName(type, false, getClass().getClassLoader());
+                clazz.getDeclaredMethod("getReflectionOptimizer", Class.class, Map.class);
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch (ClassNotFoundException | NoClassDefFoundError | NoSuchMethodException ex) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/io/helidon/integrations/cdi/hibernate/BytecodeProviderInitiator.java b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/io/helidon/integrations/cdi/hibernate/BytecodeProviderInitiator.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..60c87bdd56f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/io/helidon/integrations/cdi/hibernate/BytecodeProviderInitiator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package io.helidon.integrations.cdi.hibernate;
+
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
+
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.Alias;
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.RecomputeFieldValue;
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.RecomputeFieldValue.Kind;
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.Substitute;
+import com.oracle.svm.core.annotate.TargetClass;
+import org.hibernate.bytecode.spi.BytecodeProvider;
+
+@TargetClass(className = "org.hibernate.bytecode.internal.BytecodeProviderInitiator", onlyWith = BytecodeProviderInitiator.SubstituteOnlyIfPresent.class)
+final class BytecodeProviderInitiator {
+    @Alias
+    @SuppressWarnings("NullAway")
+    public static String BYTECODE_PROVIDER_NAME_NONE;
+
+    @Alias
+    @RecomputeFieldValue(kind = Kind.FromAlias)
+    public static String BYTECODE_PROVIDER_NAME_DEFAULT = BYTECODE_PROVIDER_NAME_NONE;
+
+    @Substitute
+    public static BytecodeProvider buildBytecodeProvider(String providerName) {
+        return new org.hibernate.bytecode.internal.none.BytecodeProviderImpl();
+    }
+
+    static class SubstituteOnlyIfPresent implements Predicate<String> {
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean test(String type) {
+            try {
+                Class<?> clazz = Class.forName(type, false, getClass().getClassLoader());
+                clazz.getDeclaredMethod("buildBytecodeProvider", String.class);
+                clazz.getField("BYTECODE_PROVIDER_NAME_NONE");
+                clazz.getField("BYTECODE_PROVIDER_NAME_DEFAULT");
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch (ClassNotFoundException | NoClassDefFoundError | NoSuchMethodException | NoSuchFieldException ex) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/module-info.java b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/module-info.java
index afddf2a74ba..6ba973ced31 100644
--- a/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/integrations/cdi/hibernate-cdi/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2020, 2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+ * Copyright (c) 2020, 2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     requires transitive jakarta.inject;
     requires jakarta.persistence;
     requires transitive jakarta.transaction;
+    requires org.graalvm.nativeimage;
     requires transitive org.hibernate.orm.core;
 
     requires static io.helidon.common.features.api;