diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformation.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformation.java
index f0d9a03a0..d8f498208 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformation.java
@@ -246,6 +246,12 @@ class DefaultRepositoryInformation implements RepositoryInformation {
 			return method;
 		}
 
+		Method result = findMethod(baseClass, method.getName(), method.getParameterTypes());
+
+		if (result != null) {
+			return result;
+		}
+
 		for (Method baseClassMethod : baseClass.getMethods()) {
 
 			// Wrong name
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests.java
index 75db82480..28b3ae72d 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/repository/core/support/DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests.java
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ package org.springframework.data.repository.core.support;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.*;
 import static org.junit.Assert.*;
 
+import lombok.experimental.Delegate;
+
 import java.io.Serializable;
 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
@@ -257,6 +259,7 @@ public class DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests {
 
 	/**
 	 * @see DATACMNS-939
+	 * @throws Exception
 	 */
 	@Test
 	public void ignoresStaticMethod() throws SecurityException, NoSuchMethodException {
@@ -285,6 +288,22 @@ public class DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests {
 		assertThat(information.getQueryMethods(), not(hasItem(method)));
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @see DATACMNS-943
+	 * @throws Exception
+	 */
+	@Test
+	public void usesCorrectSaveOverload() throws Exception {
+
+		RepositoryMetadata metadata = new DefaultRepositoryMetadata(DummyRepository.class);
+		RepositoryInformation information = new DefaultRepositoryInformation(metadata, DummyRepositoryImpl.class, null);
+
+		Method method = DummyRepository.class.getMethod("save", Iterable.class);
+
+		assertThat(information.getTargetClassMethod(method),
+				is(DummyRepositoryImpl.class.getMethod("save", Iterable.class)));
+	}
+
 	private static Method getMethodFrom(Class<?> type, String name) {
 
 		for (Method method : type.getMethods()) {
@@ -338,7 +357,7 @@ public class DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests {
 
 		@Override
 		public Iterator<User> iterator() {
-			return Collections.<User>emptySet().iterator();
+			return Collections.<User> emptySet().iterator();
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -401,4 +420,15 @@ public class DefaultRepositoryInformationUnitTests {
 	}
 
 	static class Sample {}
+
+	interface DummyRepository extends CrudRepository<User, Integer> {
+
+		@Override
+		<S extends User> List<S> save(Iterable<S> entites);
+	}
+
+	static class DummyRepositoryImpl<T, ID extends Serializable> implements CrudRepository<T, ID> {
+
+		private @Delegate CrudRepository<T, ID> delegate;
+	}
 }