diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/neo4j/ogm/metadata/MetaData.java b/core/src/main/java/org/neo4j/ogm/metadata/MetaData.java
index 6ccfffed1..6dfdf19d0 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/neo4j/ogm/metadata/MetaData.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/neo4j/ogm/metadata/MetaData.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.NodeEntity;
 import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.RelationshipEntity;
@@ -204,6 +205,13 @@ public ClassInfo resolve(String... taxa) {
                 }
             }
             if (resolved.size() > 1) {
+                // if all resolved classes are found in the taxa, and only one of them is a concrete class, we can assume
+                // that one matches the thing to be loaded
+                var interfacesAndClasses = resolved.stream().collect(Collectors.partitioningBy(ClassInfo::isInterface));
+                if (interfacesAndClasses.get(false).size() == 1) {
+                    return interfacesAndClasses.get(false).get(0);
+                }
+
                 // Sort so we always get the same order
                 String[] sorted = Arrays.copyOf(taxa, taxa.length);
                 Arrays.sort(sorted);
diff --git a/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/Canvas.java b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/Canvas.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..23957fa9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/Canvas.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2002-2024 "Neo4j,"
+ * Neo4j Sweden AB [http://neo4j.com]
+ *
+ * This file is part of Neo4j.
+ *
+ * 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
+ *
+ *     http://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.
+ */
+package org.neo4j.ogm.domain.gh1156;
+
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.NodeEntity;
+
+@NodeEntity
+public interface Canvas extends Serializable, UObject {
+
+  public void setSuid(java.lang.String suid);
+
+  public String getSuid();
+
+  public void setCanvasName(java.lang.String canvasName);
+
+  public String getCanvasName();
+
+}
diff --git a/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/UObject.java b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/UObject.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5bfe41243
--- /dev/null
+++ b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/UObject.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2002-2024 "Neo4j,"
+ * Neo4j Sweden AB [http://neo4j.com]
+ *
+ * This file is part of Neo4j.
+ *
+ * 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
+ *
+ *     http://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.
+ */
+package org.neo4j.ogm.domain.gh1156;
+
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.NodeEntity;
+
+@NodeEntity
+public interface UObject extends Serializable {
+
+  public void setSuid(java.lang.String suid);
+
+  public String getSuid();
+
+  public void setObjName(java.lang.String objName);
+
+  public String getObjName();
+}
diff --git a/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/Window.java b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/Window.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..632f8621a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/domain/gh1156/Window.java
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2002-2024 "Neo4j,"
+ * Neo4j Sweden AB [http://neo4j.com]
+ *
+ * This file is part of Neo4j.
+ *
+ * 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
+ *
+ *     http://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.
+ */
+package org.neo4j.ogm.domain.gh1156;
+
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Id;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.GeneratedValue;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Version;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.Property;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.annotation.NodeEntity;
+
+@NodeEntity
+public class Window implements Serializable, Canvas {
+
+  private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+  private String suid_ = java.util.UUID.randomUUID().toString();
+
+  public Class<?> getTypeClazz() {
+    return Window.class;
+  }
+
+  @Id @GeneratedValue public Long __id;
+
+  @Version
+  @Property(name = "V_WINDOW")
+  private long vWindow;
+
+  public long getVwindow() {
+    return vWindow;
+  }
+
+  public void setVwindow(long vWindow) {
+    this.vWindow = vWindow;
+  }
+
+  @Property(name = "UID")
+  private String uid;
+
+  public void setUid(java.lang.String uid) {
+    this.uid = uid;
+  }
+
+  public String getUid() {
+    return uid;
+  }
+
+  @Property(name = "NAME")
+  private String name;
+
+  public void setName(java.lang.String name) {
+    this.name = name;
+  }
+
+  public String getName() {
+    return name;
+  }
+
+  public void setSuidCanvas(java.lang.String suid) {
+    this.suid_ = suid;
+  }
+
+  public String getSuidCanvas() {
+    return this.suid_;
+  }
+
+  public void setSuid(java.lang.String suid) {
+    this.suid_ = suid;
+  }
+
+  public String getSuid() {
+    return this.suid_;
+  }
+
+  @Property(name = "CANVAS_NAME")
+  private String canvasName;
+
+  public void setCanvasName(java.lang.String canvasName) {
+    this.canvasName = canvasName;
+  }
+
+  public String getCanvasName() {
+    return canvasName;
+  }
+
+  public void setSuidUObject(java.lang.String suid) {
+    this.suid_ = suid;
+  }
+
+  public String getSuidUObject() {
+    return this.suid_;
+  }
+
+  @Property(name = "OBJ_NAME")
+  private String objName;
+
+  public void setObjName(java.lang.String objName) {
+    this.objName = objName;
+  }
+
+  public String getObjName() {
+    return objName;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/persistence/examples/pizza/PizzaIntegrationTest.java b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/persistence/examples/pizza/PizzaIntegrationTest.java
index b5212719f..1a2109a75 100644
--- a/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/persistence/examples/pizza/PizzaIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/neo4j-ogm-tests/neo4j-ogm-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/neo4j/ogm/persistence/examples/pizza/PizzaIntegrationTest.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.neo4j.ogm.domain.gh1156.Window;
 import org.neo4j.ogm.domain.pizza.*;
 import org.neo4j.ogm.exception.core.MappingException;
 import org.neo4j.ogm.model.Result;
@@ -359,6 +360,20 @@ void shouldRaiseExceptionWhenAmbiguousClassLabelApplied() {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test // GH-1156
+    void multipleLabelsButOnlyOneConcreteClassShouldNotFail() {
+        Session sessionWithAmbiguousDomain = new SessionFactory(getDriver(), "org.neo4j.ogm.domain.gh1156")
+            .openSession();
+
+        Window window = new Window();
+
+        sessionWithAmbiguousDomain.save(window);
+        sessionWithAmbiguousDomain.clear();
+
+        var loaded = sessionWithAmbiguousDomain.load(Window.class, window.__id);
+        assertThat(loaded).isNotNull();
+    }
+
     @Test
     void shouldUpdateSessionContextAfterSaveForSingleAndMultiStatementCypherQueries() {