diff --git a/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/AuditReader.java b/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/AuditReader.java
index 7c29f95ddec4..adb2a36600ec 100644
--- a/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/AuditReader.java
+++ b/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/AuditReader.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
-import org.hibernate.envers.exception.EnversException;
+import org.hibernate.HibernateException;
 import org.hibernate.envers.exception.NotAuditedException;
 import org.hibernate.envers.exception.RevisionDoesNotExistException;
 import org.hibernate.envers.query.AuditQueryCreator;
@@ -230,6 +230,6 @@ <T> Map<Number, T> findRevisions(Class<T> revisionEntityClass,
 	 *         not associated with this AuditReader instance.
 	 */
 	String getEntityName(Object primaryKey, Number revision, Object entity)
-			throws EnversException;
+			throws HibernateException;
 	
 }
diff --git a/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/exception/EnversException.java b/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/exception/EnversException.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 375526ccbfea..000000000000
--- a/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/exception/EnversException.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-package org.hibernate.envers.exception;
-
-import org.hibernate.HibernateException;
-
-/**
- * @author Hern&aacute;n Chanfreau 
- */
-public class EnversException extends HibernateException {
-
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = 7117102779944317920L;
-
-	public EnversException(String message) {
-        super(message);
-    }
-
-    public EnversException(String message, Throwable cause) {
-        super(message, cause);
-    }
-
-    public EnversException(Throwable cause) {
-        super(cause);
-    }	
-}
diff --git a/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/reader/AuditReaderImpl.java b/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/reader/AuditReaderImpl.java
index c661dafcf774..db57b7a563bd 100644
--- a/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/reader/AuditReaderImpl.java
+++ b/envers/src/main/java/org/hibernate/envers/reader/AuditReaderImpl.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 import org.hibernate.engine.SessionImplementor;
 import org.hibernate.envers.configuration.AuditConfiguration;
 import org.hibernate.envers.exception.AuditException;
-import org.hibernate.envers.exception.EnversException;
 import org.hibernate.envers.exception.NotAuditedException;
 import org.hibernate.envers.exception.RevisionDoesNotExistException;
 import org.hibernate.envers.query.AuditEntity;
@@ -279,7 +278,7 @@ public boolean isEntityNameNotAudited(String entityName) {
 	}
 
 
-	public String getEntityName(Object primaryKey, Number revision ,Object entity) throws EnversException{
+	public String getEntityName(Object primaryKey, Number revision ,Object entity) throws HibernateException{
         checkNotNull(primaryKey, "Primary key");
         checkNotNull(revision, "Entity revision");
         checkPositive(revision, "Entity revision");
@@ -294,8 +293,8 @@ public String getEntityName(Object primaryKey, Number revision ,Object entity) t
 			// itīs on envers FLC! 
 			return firstLevelCache.getFromEntityNameCache(primaryKey, revision, entity);
 		} else {
-			throw new EnversException(
-						"Canīt resolve entityName for historic entity. The id, revision and entity is not on envers first level cache.");
+			throw new HibernateException(
+						"Envers canīt resolve entityName for historic entity. The id, revision and entity is not on envers first level cache.");
     }	
 }
 }
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