diff --git a/foundation/org.eclipse.persistence.core/src/org/eclipse/persistence/internal/helper/WriteLockManager.java b/foundation/org.eclipse.persistence.core/src/org/eclipse/persistence/internal/helper/WriteLockManager.java
index 5e180ab34d7..4d82dd7eb0e 100644
--- a/foundation/org.eclipse.persistence.core/src/org/eclipse/persistence/internal/helper/WriteLockManager.java
+++ b/foundation/org.eclipse.persistence.core/src/org/eclipse/persistence/internal/helper/WriteLockManager.java
@@ -79,6 +79,13 @@ public class WriteLockManager {
      */
     private static final Boolean ALLOW_INTERRUPTED_EXCEPTION_TO_BE_FIRED_UP_TRUE = true;
 
+    private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(WriteLockManager.class.getSimpleName());
+
+    private static boolean isInterruptionEnabled() {
+        String value = System.getProperty("interruptionEnabled");
+        return Boolean.parseBoolean(value);
+    }
+
     /**
      * This a map from a thread to cache keys the thread is finding itself not being able to acquire. This map is
      * important to explain why a thread might be stuck in a stack trace of the form: {@code
@@ -176,7 +183,15 @@ public Map acquireLocksForClone(Object objectForClone, ClassDescriptor descripto
                             toWaitOn.wait(ConcurrencyUtil.SINGLETON.getAcquireWaitTime());// wait for lock on object to be released
                         }
                     } catch (InterruptedException ex) {
-                        // Ignore exception thread should continue.
+                        //https://jira.site1.hyperwallet.local/browse/HW-53073
+                        //Custom change to allow thread interruptions for bad threads stuck in org.eclipse.persistence.internal.helper.WriteLockManager.acquireLocksForClone pattern
+                        if (isInterruptionEnabled()) {
+                            logger.log(Level.SEVERE,
+                                    "EclipseLinkLockHandler has set interruption flag to TRUE. Allowing interrupts");
+                            throw ConcurrencyException.waitWasInterrupted(ex.getMessage());
+                        }
+                        logger.log(Level.WARNING,
+                                "EclipseLinkLockHandler has not set the interruption flag to TRUE. Will not interrupt");
                     }
                 }
                 Object waitObject = toWaitOn.getObject();
@@ -188,6 +203,7 @@ public Map acquireLocksForClone(Object objectForClone, ClassDescriptor descripto
                 toWaitOn = acquireLockAndRelatedLocks(objectForClone, lockedObjects, refreshedObjects, cacheKey, descriptor, cloningSession);
                 if ((toWaitOn != null) && ((++tries) > MAXTRIES)) {
                     // If we've tried too many times abort.
+                    logger.log(Level.WARNING, "Interruption done by EclipseLink Library.");
                     throw ConcurrencyException.maxTriesLockOnCloneExceded(objectForClone);
                 }
             }