diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e6525f34d5a..b53eb45168f 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         "doctrine/inflector": "^1.4 || ^2.0",
         "doctrine/instantiator": "^1.3",
         "doctrine/lexer": "^1.2.3",
-        "doctrine/persistence": "^2.4 || ^3",
+        "doctrine/persistence": "^2.4 || ^3.1",
         "psr/cache": "^1 || ^2 || ^3",
         "symfony/console": "^3.0 || ^4.0 || ^5.0 || ^6.0",
         "symfony/polyfill-php72": "^1.23",
diff --git a/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php
index ea3682f1d97..621edec4c6a 100644
--- a/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php
+++ b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/ValueObjectsTest.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 namespace Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional;
 
 use DateTime;
-use Doctrine\Common\Reflection\RuntimePublicReflectionProperty as CommonRuntimePublicReflectionProperty;
 use Doctrine\ORM\Mapping\Column;
 use Doctrine\ORM\Mapping\DiscriminatorColumn;
 use Doctrine\ORM\Mapping\DiscriminatorMap;
@@ -19,10 +18,8 @@
 use Doctrine\ORM\Mapping\MappingException;
 use Doctrine\ORM\Mapping\ReflectionEmbeddedProperty;
 use Doctrine\ORM\Query\QueryException;
-use Doctrine\Persistence\Reflection\RuntimePublicReflectionProperty;
 use Doctrine\Tests\OrmFunctionalTestCase;
 
-use function class_exists;
 use function sprintf;
 
 /** @group DDC-93 */
@@ -46,18 +43,6 @@ public function testMetadataHasReflectionEmbeddablesAccessible(): void
     {
         $classMetadata = $this->_em->getClassMetadata(DDC93Person::class);
 
-        if (class_exists(CommonRuntimePublicReflectionProperty::class)) {
-            self::assertInstanceOf(
-                CommonRuntimePublicReflectionProperty::class,
-                $classMetadata->getReflectionProperty('address')
-            );
-        } else {
-            self::assertInstanceOf(
-                RuntimePublicReflectionProperty::class,
-                $classMetadata->getReflectionProperty('address')
-            );
-        }
-
         self::assertInstanceOf(ReflectionEmbeddedProperty::class, $classMetadata->getReflectionProperty('address.street'));
     }