diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php
index 6af159fc7..972199c5e 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Persisters/Entity/BasicEntityPersister.php
@@ -344,13 +344,30 @@ class BasicEntityPersister implements EntityPersister
              . ' FROM '  . $tableName
              . ' WHERE ' . implode(' = ? AND ', $identifier) . ' = ?';
 
+
         $flatId = $this->identifierFlattener->flattenIdentifier($versionedClass, $id);
 
-        $value = $this->conn->fetchColumn($sql, array_values($flatId));
+        $value = $this->conn->fetchColumn(
+            $sql,
+            array_values($flatId),
+            0,
+            $this->extractIdentifierTypes($id, $versionedClass)
+        );
 
         return Type::getType($fieldMapping['type'])->convertToPHPValue($value, $this->platform);
     }
 
+    private function extractIdentifierTypes(array $id, ClassMetadata $versionedClass) : array
+    {
+        $types = [];
+
+        foreach ($id as $field => $value) {
+            $types = array_merge($types, $this->getTypes($field, $value, $versionedClass));
+        }
+
+        return $types;
+    }
+
     /**
      * {@inheritdoc}
      */
diff --git a/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/GH5804Test.php b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/GH5804Test.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..77d4fbc87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/GH5804Test.php
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket;
+
+use Doctrine\DBAL\Platforms\AbstractPlatform;
+use Doctrine\DBAL\Types\Type;
+use Doctrine\ORM\EntityManager;
+use Doctrine\ORM\Id\AbstractIdGenerator;
+use Doctrine\Tests\OrmFunctionalTestCase;
+
+/**
+ * @group 5804
+ */
+final class GH5804Test extends OrmFunctionalTestCase
+{
+    protected function setUp()
+    {
+        parent::setUp();
+
+        Type::addType(GH5804Type::NAME, GH5804Type::class);
+
+        $this->_schemaTool->createSchema(
+            [$this->_em->getClassMetadata(GH5804Article::class)]
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function testTextColumnSaveAndRetrieve2()
+    {
+        $firstArticle = new GH5804Article;
+        $firstArticle->text = 'Max';
+        $this->_em->persist($firstArticle);
+        $this->_em->flush();
+
+        self::assertSame(1, $firstArticle->version);
+
+        $firstArticle->text = 'Moritz';
+        $this->_em->persist($firstArticle);
+        $this->_em->flush();
+
+        self::assertSame(2, $firstArticle->version);
+    }
+}
+
+final class GH5804Generator extends AbstractIdGenerator
+{
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function generate(EntityManager $em, $entity)
+    {
+        return 'test5804';
+    }
+}
+
+final class GH5804Type extends Type
+{
+    const NAME = 'GH5804Type';
+
+    public function getName()
+    {
+        return self::NAME;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function getSQLDeclaration(array $fieldDeclaration, AbstractPlatform $platform)
+    {
+        return $platform->getVarcharTypeDeclarationSQL($fieldDeclaration);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function convertToDatabaseValue($value, AbstractPlatform $platform)
+    {
+        if (empty($value)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return 'testGh5804DbValue';
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * @Entity
+ */
+class GH5804Article
+{
+    /**
+     * @Id
+     * @Column(type="GH5804Type")
+     * @GeneratedValue(strategy="CUSTOM")
+     * @CustomIdGenerator(class=\Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket\GH5804Generator::class)
+     */
+    public $id;
+
+    /**
+     * @Version
+     * @Column(type="integer")
+     */
+    public $version;
+
+    /**
+     * @Column(type="text")
+     */
+    public $text;
+}