diff --git a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle11Platform.java b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle11Platform.java
index 5934b6dd4..cb32a7470 100644
--- a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle11Platform.java
+++ b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle11Platform.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ public class Oracle11Platform extends OraclePlatform {
   public Oracle11Platform() {
     super();
     this.platform = Platform.ORACLE11;
+    this.columnAliasPrefix = "c";
     this.sqlLimiter = new OracleRownumSqlLimiter();
     this.basicSqlLimiter = new OracleRownumBasicLimiter();
     dbIdentity.setIdType(IdType.SEQUENCE);
diff --git a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle12Platform.java b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle12Platform.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..479c5f229
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/Oracle12Platform.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle;
+
+/**
+ * Oracle 12 platform using column alias.
+ */
+public class Oracle12Platform extends OraclePlatform {
+
+  public Oracle12Platform() {
+    super();
+    //this.platform = Platform.ORACLE12;
+    this.columnAliasPrefix = "c";
+  }
+}
diff --git a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/OraclePlatform.java b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/OraclePlatform.java
index d6896ad3e..c12ca8c74 100644
--- a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/OraclePlatform.java
+++ b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/oracle/OraclePlatform.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ public class OraclePlatform extends DatabasePlatform {
   public OraclePlatform() {
     super();
     this.platform = Platform.ORACLE;
-    this.columnAliasPrefix = "c";
     this.supportsDeleteTableAlias = true;
     this.maxTableNameLength = 30;
     this.maxConstraintNameLength = 30;
diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DatabasePlatformFactory.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DatabasePlatformFactory.java
index dcfca1310..96600609a 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DatabasePlatformFactory.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DatabasePlatformFactory.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.mysql.MySql55Platform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.mysql.MySqlPlatform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.nuodb.NuoDbPlatform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle.Oracle11Platform;
+import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle.Oracle12Platform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle.OraclePlatform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.postgres.Postgres9Platform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.postgres.PostgresPlatform;
@@ -25,11 +26,7 @@ import io.ebeaninternal.api.DbOffline;
 
 import javax.persistence.PersistenceException;
 import javax.sql.DataSource;
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.DatabaseMetaData;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.sql.*;
 
 /**
  * Create a DatabasePlatform from the configuration.
@@ -87,6 +84,9 @@ public class DatabasePlatformFactory {
     if (dbName.equals("oracle11") || dbName.equals("oracle10") || dbName.equals("oracle9")) {
       return new Oracle11Platform();
     }
+    if (dbName.equals("oracle12")) {
+      return new Oracle12Platform();
+    }
     if (dbName.equals("oracle")) {
       return new OraclePlatform();
     }
@@ -173,7 +173,13 @@ public class DatabasePlatformFactory {
   }
 
   private DatabasePlatform oracleVersion(int majorVersion) {
-    return majorVersion < 12 ? new Oracle11Platform() : new OraclePlatform();
+    if (majorVersion < 12) {
+      return new Oracle11Platform();
+    }
+    if (majorVersion < 13) {
+      return new Oracle12Platform();
+    }
+    return new OraclePlatform();
   }
 
   private DatabasePlatform mysqlVersion(int majorVersion, int minorVersion) {
diff --git a/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/OraclePlatformTest.java b/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/OraclePlatformTest.java
index cf6b513ee..47d8fa0dd 100644
--- a/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/OraclePlatformTest.java
+++ b/ebean-test/src/test/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/OraclePlatformTest.java
@@ -2,28 +2,34 @@ package io.ebean.config.dbplatform;
 
 import io.ebean.config.PlatformConfig;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle.Oracle11Platform;
+import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle.Oracle12Platform;
 import io.ebean.config.dbplatform.oracle.OraclePlatform;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
-public class OraclePlatformTest {
+class OraclePlatformTest {
 
   @Test
-  public void columnAliasPrefix_Oracle11Platform() {
+  void columnAliasPrefix_Oracle11Platform() {
     Oracle11Platform platform11 = new Oracle11Platform();
     assertThat(platform11.columnAliasPrefix).isEqualTo("c");
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void columnAliasPrefix_OraclePlatform() {
-    OraclePlatform platform = new OraclePlatform();
-    assertThat(platform.columnAliasPrefix).isEqualTo("c");
+  void columnAliasPrefix_Oracle12Platform() {
+    Oracle12Platform platform12 = new Oracle12Platform();
+    assertThat(platform12.columnAliasPrefix).isEqualTo("c");
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void uuid_default() {
+  void columnAliasPrefix_OraclePlatform() {
+    OraclePlatform platform = new OraclePlatform();
+    assertThat(platform.columnAliasPrefix).isNull();
+  }
 
+  @Test
+  void uuid_default() {
     OraclePlatform platform = new OraclePlatform();
     platform.configure(new PlatformConfig(), false);
     DbPlatformType dbType = platform.getDbTypeMap().get(DbPlatformType.UUID);
@@ -31,8 +37,7 @@ public class OraclePlatformTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void uuid_as_binary() {
-
+  void uuid_as_binary() {
     OraclePlatform platform = new OraclePlatform();
     PlatformConfig config = new PlatformConfig();
     config.setDbUuid(PlatformConfig.DbUuid.AUTO_BINARY);