diff --git a/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/method/HandlerMethod.java b/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/method/HandlerMethod.java
index fa35b563833..addaf274b02 100644
--- a/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/method/HandlerMethod.java
+++ b/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/method/HandlerMethod.java
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ public class HandlerMethod {
 	 * @return the annotation, or {@code null} if none found
 	 */
 	public <A extends Annotation> A getMethodAnnotation(Class<A> annotationType) {
-		return AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(this.bridgedMethod, annotationType);
+		return AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(this.method, annotationType);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/method/HandlerMethod.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/method/HandlerMethod.java
index 066b273275c..aec22e4d5a3 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/method/HandlerMethod.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/method/HandlerMethod.java
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ public class HandlerMethod {
 	 * @return the annotation, or {@code null} if none found
 	 */
 	public <A extends Annotation> A getMethodAnnotation(Class<A> annotationType) {
-		return AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(this.bridgedMethod, annotationType);
+		return AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(this.method, annotationType);
 	}
 
 	/**