diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java
index f4013eadba2a..b7eb7e0e8d46 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java
@@ -185,13 +185,22 @@ public DataValue getSoftDeletedDataValue(DataValue dataValue) {
 
     dataValue.setPeriod(storedPeriod);
 
-    CriteriaBuilder builder = getCriteriaBuilder();
+    String sql =
+        "select * from datavalue where dataelementid = :deid\n"
+            + "and periodid = :periodid\n"
+            + "and attributeoptioncomboid = :attributeOptionCombo\n"
+            + "and categoryoptioncomboid = :categoryOptionCombo\n"
+            + "and sourceid = :sourceid\n"
+            + "and deleted is true";
 
     return getSingleResult(
-        builder,
-        newJpaParameters()
-            .addPredicate(root -> builder.equal(root, dataValue))
-            .addPredicate(root -> builder.equal(root.get(DELETED), true)));
+        getSession()
+            .createNativeQuery(sql, DataValue.class)
+            .setParameter("deid", dataValue.getDataElement().getId())
+            .setParameter("periodid", storedPeriod.getId())
+            .setParameter("attributeOptionCombo", dataValue.getAttributeOptionCombo().getId())
+            .setParameter("categoryOptionCombo", dataValue.getCategoryOptionCombo().getId())
+            .setParameter("sourceid", dataValue.getSource().getId()));
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-support/dhis-support-hibernate/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/hibernate/HibernateGenericStore.java b/dhis-2/dhis-support/dhis-support-hibernate/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/hibernate/HibernateGenericStore.java
index 80b1761a6269..bf63dcca9148 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-support/dhis-support-hibernate/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/hibernate/HibernateGenericStore.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-support/dhis-support-hibernate/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/hibernate/HibernateGenericStore.java
@@ -236,6 +236,16 @@ protected <V> V getSingleResult(TypedQuery<V> typedQuery) {
     return list != null && !list.isEmpty() ? list.get(0) : null;
   }
 
+  protected <V> V getSingleResult(NativeQuery<V> nativeQuery) {
+    List<V> list = nativeQuery.getResultList();
+
+    if (list != null && list.size() > 1) {
+      throw new NonUniqueResultException("More than one entity found for query");
+    }
+
+    return list != null && !list.isEmpty() ? list.get(0) : null;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Get List objects returned by executable TypedQuery
    *
diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-test-integration/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/DataValueStoreTest.java b/dhis-2/dhis-test-integration/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/DataValueStoreTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..986aef4fcc45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-test-integration/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/DataValueStoreTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-2024, University of Oslo
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * Neither the name of the HISP project nor the names of its contributors may
+ * be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
+ * specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+package org.hisp.dhis.datavalue;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
+import java.util.Date;
+import javax.persistence.EntityManager;
+import javax.persistence.PersistenceContext;
+import org.hisp.dhis.category.CategoryOption;
+import org.hisp.dhis.category.CategoryOptionCombo;
+import org.hisp.dhis.common.ValueType;
+import org.hisp.dhis.dataelement.DataElement;
+import org.hisp.dhis.organisationunit.OrganisationUnit;
+import org.hisp.dhis.period.Period;
+import org.hisp.dhis.period.PeriodType;
+import org.hisp.dhis.period.PeriodTypeEnum;
+import org.hisp.dhis.test.integration.SingleSetupIntegrationTestBase;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+
+class DataValueStoreTest extends SingleSetupIntegrationTestBase {
+  private @PersistenceContext EntityManager manager;
+  @Autowired private DataValueStore dataValueStore;
+
+  @Test
+  void testGetSoftDeletedDataValue() {
+    DataValue dataValue = createDataValue();
+    dataValueStore.addDataValue(dataValue);
+    dataValue.setDeleted(true);
+    dataValueStore.updateDataValue(dataValue);
+    DataValue deletedDataValue = dataValueStore.getSoftDeletedDataValue(dataValue);
+    assertEquals(dataValue.getDataElement().getId(), deletedDataValue.getDataElement().getId());
+    assertEquals(dataValue.getSource().getId(), deletedDataValue.getSource().getId());
+    assertEquals(
+        dataValue.getCategoryOptionCombo().getId(),
+        deletedDataValue.getCategoryOptionCombo().getId());
+    assertEquals(
+        dataValue.getAttributeOptionCombo().getId(),
+        deletedDataValue.getAttributeOptionCombo().getId());
+    assertEquals(dataValue.getValue(), deletedDataValue.getValue());
+  }
+
+  private DataValue createDataValue() {
+    DataElement dataElement = createDataElement('A');
+    dataElement.setValueType(ValueType.TEXT);
+    CategoryOptionCombo defaultCategoryOptionCombo = createCategoryOptionCombo('D');
+    defaultCategoryOptionCombo.setCategoryCombo(categoryService.getDefaultCategoryCombo());
+    OrganisationUnit organisationUnitA = createOrganisationUnit('A');
+    Period period = createPeriod(new Date(), new Date());
+    period.setPeriodType(PeriodType.getPeriodType(PeriodTypeEnum.MONTHLY));
+    manager.persist(dataElement);
+    manager.persist(organisationUnitA);
+    manager.persist(period);
+    manager.persist(defaultCategoryOptionCombo);
+    CategoryOption categoryOption = createCategoryOption('A');
+    categoryOption.setCategoryOptionCombos(Sets.newHashSet(defaultCategoryOptionCombo));
+    manager.persist(categoryOption);
+    defaultCategoryOptionCombo.getCategoryOptions().add(categoryOption);
+    return createDataValue(
+        dataElement, period, organisationUnitA, "test", defaultCategoryOptionCombo);
+  }
+}