diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/Dependencies.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/Dependencies.java
index 5d52e33..79a4ab1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/Dependencies.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/Dependencies.java
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ public class Dependencies {
 
 	public static final Dependency XML_BEAM = Dependency.of("XMLBeam", "org.xmlbeam:xmlprojector");
 
+	public static final Dependency HIBERNATE = Dependency.of("Hibernate", "org.hibernate.orm:hibernate-core");
+
+	public static final Dependency ECLIPSELINK = Dependency.of("Eclipselink",
+			"org.eclipse.persistence:org.eclipse.persistence.jpa");
+
 	public static final Dependency MONGODB_CORE = Dependency.of("MongoDB", "org.mongodb:mongodb-driver-core");
 
 	public static final Dependency MONGODB_LEGACY = Dependency.of("MongoDB", "org.mongodb:mongo-java-driver");
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/DependencyOperations.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/DependencyOperations.java
index a9f4272..725cb1e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/DependencyOperations.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/DependencyOperations.java
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ public class DependencyOperations {
 				Dependency dependency = projectDependency.getDependency();
 
 				if (!(project == Projects.MONGO_DB && projectDependency.getProperty().equals("mongo.reactivestreams")
-						|| project == Projects.NEO4J || project == Projects.BUILD)) {
+						|| project == Projects.NEO4J || project == Projects.BUILD || project == Projects.JPA)) {
 
 					if (it.getDependencyVersion(dependency.getArtifactId()) == null
 							&& it.getManagedDependency(dependency.getArtifactId()) == null) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/ProjectDependencies.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/ProjectDependencies.java
index 82ce9ed..292b093 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/ProjectDependencies.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/ProjectDependencies.java
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ public class ProjectDependencies implements Streamable<ProjectDependencies.Proje
 		config.add(Projects.COMMONS, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("vavr", Dependencies.VAVR));
 		config.add(Projects.COMMONS, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("xmlbeam", Dependencies.XML_BEAM));
 
+		config.add(Projects.JPA, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("hibernate", Dependencies.HIBERNATE));
+		config.add(Projects.JPA, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("eclipselink", Dependencies.ECLIPSELINK));
+
 		config.add(Projects.MONGO_DB, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("mongo.reactivestreams", Dependencies.MONGODB_RS));
 		config.add(Projects.MONGO_DB, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("mongo", Dependencies.MONGODB_LEGACY));
 		config.add(Projects.MONGO_DB, ProjectDependency.ofProperty("mongo", Dependencies.MONGODB_CORE));