diff --git a/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/SampleDocument.java b/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/SampleDocument.java
index 9e49bb4e09d..8911aee7b75 100644
--- a/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/SampleDocument.java
+++ b/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/SampleDocument.java
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 package smoketest.data.couchbase;
 
+import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;
+
 import org.springframework.data.annotation.Id;
 import org.springframework.data.couchbase.core.mapping.Document;
 import org.springframework.data.couchbase.core.mapping.id.GeneratedValue;
@@ -26,9 +28,10 @@ public class SampleDocument {
 
 	@Id
 	@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationStrategy.UNIQUE)
+	@SuppressWarnings("NullAway.Init")
 	private String id;
 
-	private String text;
+	private @Nullable String text;
 
 	public String getId() {
 		return this.id;
@@ -38,11 +41,11 @@ public class SampleDocument {
 		this.id = id;
 	}
 
-	public String getText() {
+	public @Nullable String getText() {
 		return this.text;
 	}
 
-	public void setText(String text) {
+	public void setText(@Nullable String text) {
 		this.text = text;
 	}
 
diff --git a/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/package-info.java b/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/package-info.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9f390412da4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/smoke-test/spring-boot-smoke-test-data-couchbase/src/main/java/smoketest/data/couchbase/package-info.java
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2012-present the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+@NullMarked
+package smoketest.data.couchbase;
+
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NullMarked;