diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDsl.kt b/spring-context/src/main/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDsl.kt
index c0cc8b573ac..8077fe8a182 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDsl.kt
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDsl.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 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.
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 package org.springframework.context.support
 
-import org.springframework.aot.AotDetector
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.ObjectProvider
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.aot.BeanRegistrationAotProcessor
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanDefinition
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanDefinitionCustomizer
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.getBeanProvider
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ open class BeanDefinitionDsl internal constructor (private val init: BeanDefinit
 			description?.let { bd.description = description }
 			role?.let { bd.role = role.ordinal }
 			order?.let { bd.setAttribute(AbstractBeanDefinition.ORDER_ATTRIBUTE, order) }
+			bd.setAttribute(BeanRegistrationAotProcessor.IGNORE_REGISTRATION_ATTRIBUTE, true)
 		}
 
 		val beanName = name ?: BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.uniqueBeanName(T::class.java.name, context);
@@ -237,6 +238,7 @@ open class BeanDefinitionDsl internal constructor (private val init: BeanDefinit
 			description?.let { bd.description = description }
 			role?.let { bd.role = role.ordinal }
 			order?.let { bd.setAttribute(AbstractBeanDefinition.ORDER_ATTRIBUTE, order) }
+			bd.setAttribute(BeanRegistrationAotProcessor.IGNORE_REGISTRATION_ATTRIBUTE, true)
 		}
 
 
@@ -1199,9 +1201,6 @@ open class BeanDefinitionDsl internal constructor (private val init: BeanDefinit
 	 * @param context The `ApplicationContext` to use for registering the beans
 	 */
 	override fun initialize(context: GenericApplicationContext) {
-		if (AotDetector.useGeneratedArtifacts()) {
-			return
-		}
 		this.context = context
 		init()
 		for (child in children) {
diff --git a/spring-context/src/test/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDslTests.kt b/spring-context/src/test/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDslTests.kt
index 50e22b7012e..544c93ffba0 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/test/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDslTests.kt
+++ b/spring-context/src/test/kotlin/org/springframework/context/support/BeanDefinitionDslTests.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.fail
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.NoSuchBeanDefinitionException
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.aot.BeanRegistrationAotProcessor
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.getBean
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.getBeanProvider
 import org.springframework.context.support.BeanDefinitionDsl.*
@@ -217,6 +218,25 @@ class BeanDefinitionDslTests {
 
 		assertThat(context.getBeanProvider<FooFoo>().orderedStream().map { it.name }).containsExactly("highest", "lowest")
 	}
+
+	@Test
+	fun `Declare beans with the functional Kotlin DSL flag them as to be ignored by AOT`() {
+		val beans = beans {
+			bean<Foo>("one")
+			bean<Bar>("two")
+		}
+
+		val context = GenericApplicationContext().apply {
+			beans.initialize(this)
+		}
+
+		assertThat(context.beanDefinitionNames).contains("one", "two")
+		assertThat(context.getBeanDefinition("one").getAttribute(
+			BeanRegistrationAotProcessor.IGNORE_REGISTRATION_ATTRIBUTE)).isEqualTo(true)
+		assertThat(context.getBeanDefinition("two").getAttribute(
+			BeanRegistrationAotProcessor.IGNORE_REGISTRATION_ATTRIBUTE)).isEqualTo(true)
+	}
+
 }
 
 class Foo