diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Mapping/Driver/AnnotationDriver.php b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Mapping/Driver/AnnotationDriver.php
index d59fd3bb773..bafd5d27499 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Mapping/Driver/AnnotationDriver.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Mapping/Driver/AnnotationDriver.php
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class AnnotationDriver extends AbstractAnnotationDriver
     protected $entityAnnotationClasses = [
         Mapping\Entity::class => 1,
         Mapping\MappedSuperclass::class => 2,
+        Mapping\Embeddable::class => 3,
     ];
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php
index 7a483ebc783..f78b313e78d 100644
--- a/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php
+++ b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php
@@ -328,6 +328,11 @@ public function getInfiniteEmbeddableNestingData()
             ['DDCNestingEmbeddable1', 'DDCNestingEmbeddable4'],
         ];
     }
+
+    public function testEmbeddableIsNotTransient()
+    {
+        $this->assertFalse($this->_em->getMetadataFactory()->isTransient(DDC93Address::class));
+    }
 }