diff --git a/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeInfo.java b/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeInfo.java
index 58ce53f1..88674a4d 100644
--- a/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeInfo.java
+++ b/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeInfo.java
@@ -22,9 +22,13 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.net.URLClassLoader;
 import java.net.URLEncoder;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.Properties;
+import java.util.jar.Attributes;
+import java.util.jar.Manifest;
 
 /**
  * Creates query string according to plugin properties to be sent to phone home
@@ -73,11 +77,24 @@ private String buildQueryString(boolean isLocalRegion) {
         // especially for the parameter keys.
         return new QueryStringBuilder()
                 .addParam("version", version)
-                .addParam("hibernate-version", Hibernate.class.getPackage().getImplementationVersion())
+                .addParam("hibernate-version", getHibernateVersion())
                 .addParam("region-type", isLocalRegion ? "local" : "distributed")
                 .build();
     }
 
+    private static String getHibernateVersion() {
+        URL hibernateJar = Hibernate.class.getProtectionDomain().getCodeSource().getLocation();
+        try (URLClassLoader classLoader = new URLClassLoader(new URL[]{hibernateJar})) {
+            URL url = classLoader.findResource("META-INF/MANIFEST.MF");
+            Manifest manifest = new Manifest(url.openStream());
+            Attributes mainAttributes = manifest.getMainAttributes();
+            return mainAttributes.getValue("Implementation-Version");
+
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Constructs query string using the added parameters.
      */
diff --git a/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/test/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeTest.java b/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/test/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeTest.java
index a9a28d98..2cce8bb9 100644
--- a/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/test/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeTest.java
+++ b/hazelcast-hibernate53/src/test/java/com/hazelcast/hibernate/PhoneHomeTest.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ private void verifyQueryString(boolean isLocalRegion, String queryString) {
         assertEquals(3, parameters.size());
         assertEquals(isLocalRegion ? "local" : "distributed", parameters.get("region-type"));
         assertEquals(resolvedPluginVersion, parameters.get("version"));
+        assertNotNull(Hibernate.class.getPackage().getImplementationVersion());
         assertEquals(Hibernate.class.getPackage().getImplementationVersion(), parameters.get("hibernate-version"));
         assertNotEquals("N/A", resolvedPluginVersion);
     }