diff --git a/integrationtest/mapper/orm/src/test/java/org/hibernate/search/integrationtest/mapper/orm/model/FormulaPropertyIT.java b/integrationtest/mapper/orm/src/test/java/org/hibernate/search/integrationtest/mapper/orm/model/FormulaPropertyIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6c940fee573
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integrationtest/mapper/orm/src/test/java/org/hibernate/search/integrationtest/mapper/orm/model/FormulaPropertyIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/*
+ * Hibernate Search, full-text search for your domain model
+ *
+ * License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later
+ * See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>.
+ */
+package org.hibernate.search.integrationtest.mapper.orm.model;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.hibernate.search.util.impl.integrationtest.mapper.orm.OrmUtils.with;
+
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+import jakarta.persistence.Entity;
+import jakarta.persistence.Id;
+import jakarta.persistence.ManyToOne;
+import jakarta.persistence.OneToMany;
+
+import org.hibernate.SessionFactory;
+import org.hibernate.annotations.Formula;
+import org.hibernate.search.engine.backend.analysis.AnalyzerNames;
+import org.hibernate.search.mapper.pojo.automaticindexing.ReindexOnUpdate;
+import org.hibernate.search.mapper.pojo.mapping.definition.annotation.FullTextField;
+import org.hibernate.search.mapper.pojo.mapping.definition.annotation.Indexed;
+import org.hibernate.search.mapper.pojo.mapping.definition.annotation.IndexedEmbedded;
+import org.hibernate.search.mapper.pojo.mapping.definition.annotation.IndexingDependency;
+import org.hibernate.search.util.impl.integrationtest.common.extension.BackendMock;
+import org.hibernate.search.util.impl.integrationtest.mapper.orm.OrmSetupHelper;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.RegisterExtension;
+
+class FormulaPropertyIT {
+
+	@RegisterExtension
+	public BackendMock backendMock = BackendMock.create();
+
+	@RegisterExtension
+	public OrmSetupHelper ormSetupHelper = OrmSetupHelper.withBackendMock( backendMock );
+
+	private SessionFactory sessionFactory;
+
+	@BeforeEach
+	void setup() {
+		backendMock.expectSchema( IndexedEntity.INDEX, b -> b
+				.field( "string", String.class, b2 -> b2.analyzerName( AnalyzerNames.DEFAULT ) )
+		).expectSchema( RootEntity.INDEX, b -> b
+				.objectField( "entityShallow",
+						b1 -> b1.field( "string", String.class, b2 -> b2.analyzerName( AnalyzerNames.DEFAULT ) ) )
+				.objectField( "entityMapped",
+						b1 -> b1.field( "string", String.class, b2 -> b2.analyzerName( AnalyzerNames.DEFAULT ) ) ) );
+
+		sessionFactory = ormSetupHelper.start()
+				.setup( IndexedEntity.class, RootEntity.class );
+		backendMock.verifyExpectationsMet();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void index() {
+		with( sessionFactory ).runInTransaction( session -> {
+			IndexedEntity entity1 = new IndexedEntity();
+			entity1.id = 1;
+			entity1.string = "smth";
+			entity1.amount1 = 10;
+			entity1.amount2 = 20;
+
+			RootEntity rootEntity = new RootEntity();
+			rootEntity.id = 1;
+			rootEntity.entityShallow = entity1;
+			rootEntity.entityMapped = entity1;
+			entity1.rootEntities.add( rootEntity );
+
+			session.persist( entity1 );
+			session.persist( rootEntity );
+
+			backendMock.expectWorks( IndexedEntity.INDEX )
+					.add( "1", b -> b
+							.field( "string", "smth" )
+					);
+			backendMock.expectWorks( RootEntity.INDEX )
+					.add( "1", b -> b
+							.objectField( "entityShallow", b1 -> b1.field( "string", "smth" ) )
+							.objectField( "entityMapped", b1 -> b1.field( "string", "smth" ) )
+					);
+		} );
+		with( sessionFactory ).runInTransaction( session -> {
+			IndexedEntity entity1 = session.get( IndexedEntity.class, 1 );
+			assertThat( entity1.string ).isEqualTo( "smth" );
+			assertThat( entity1.amountDifference ).isEqualTo( 10 );
+		} );
+	}
+
+	@Entity(name = "root_entity")
+	@Indexed(index = RootEntity.INDEX)
+	public static final class RootEntity {
+
+		static final String INDEX = "RootEntity";
+
+		@Id
+		public Integer id;
+
+		@IndexedEmbedded
+		@IndexingDependency(reindexOnUpdate = ReindexOnUpdate.SHALLOW)
+		@ManyToOne
+		public IndexedEntity entityShallow;
+
+		@IndexedEmbedded
+		@ManyToOne
+		public IndexedEntity entityMapped;
+
+	}
+
+	@Entity(name = "indexed")
+	@Indexed(index = IndexedEntity.INDEX)
+	public static final class IndexedEntity {
+
+		static final String INDEX = "IndexedEntity";
+
+		@Id
+		public Integer id;
+
+		@FullTextField
+		public String string;
+
+		public int amount1;
+		public int amount2;
+
+		@Formula("amount2 - amount1")
+		public int amountDifference;
+
+		@OneToMany(mappedBy = "entityMapped")
+		Set<RootEntity> rootEntities = new HashSet<>();
+
+	}
+}
diff --git a/mapper/orm/src/main/java/org/hibernate/search/mapper/orm/mapping/impl/HibernateOrmMappingPropertiesMetadataContributor.java b/mapper/orm/src/main/java/org/hibernate/search/mapper/orm/mapping/impl/HibernateOrmMappingPropertiesMetadataContributor.java
index 23ebbba4d61..039d5a2ef18 100644
--- a/mapper/orm/src/main/java/org/hibernate/search/mapper/orm/mapping/impl/HibernateOrmMappingPropertiesMetadataContributor.java
+++ b/mapper/orm/src/main/java/org/hibernate/search/mapper/orm/mapping/impl/HibernateOrmMappingPropertiesMetadataContributor.java
@@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ else if ( value instanceof SimpleValue ) {
 	}
 
 	private void collectScale(PojoAdditionalMetadataCollectorPropertyNode collector, Value value) {
+		// If it is a formula we have nothing to collect.
+		//  Additionally, starting with ORM 6.0 this will start causing AssertionFailure exceptions,
+		//  see org.hibernate.mapping.SimpleValue#getColumns()
+		if ( value.hasFormula() ) {
+			return;
+		}
 		Iterator<Column> columnIterator = value.getColumns().iterator();
 		Dialect dialect = basicTypeMetadataProvider.getDialect();
 		Metadata metadata = basicTypeMetadataProvider.getMetadata();