Using resource lookup to replace system property in EJB on JBoss EAP 7.x

Issue

When defining a property in @Resource(lookup = "${some.defined.property}") an exception is triggered:

Caused by: javax.naming.NameNotFoundException: ${some.defined.property} -- service jboss.naming.context.java."${catalyst.changelog.datasource.database}"
        at org.jboss.as.naming.ServiceBasedNamingStore.lookup(ServiceBasedNamingStore.java:106)
        at org.jboss.as.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:207)
        at org.jboss.as.naming.InitialContext$DefaultInitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:237)
        at org.jboss.as.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:193)
        at org.jboss.as.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:189)
        at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(Unknown Source)
        at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(Unknown Source)
        at org.jboss.as.weld.services.bootstrap.WeldResourceInjectionServices.resolveResource(WeldResourceInjectionServices.java:237)