diff --git a/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/TransactionInterceptor.java b/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/TransactionInterceptor.java
index c0e0649d8e..0f4031b042 100644
--- a/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/TransactionInterceptor.java
+++ b/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/TransactionInterceptor.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2020 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.
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager;
+import org.springframework.transaction.TransactionManager;
 
 /**
  * AOP Alliance MethodInterceptor for declarative transaction
@@ -65,13 +66,14 @@ public class TransactionInterceptor extends TransactionAspectSupport implements
 	/**
 	 * Create a new TransactionInterceptor.
 	 * @param ptm the default transaction manager to perform the actual transaction management
-	 * @param attributes the transaction attributes in properties format
+	 * @param tas the attribute source to be used to find transaction attributes
+	 * @since 5.2.5
 	 * @see #setTransactionManager
-	 * @see #setTransactionAttributes(java.util.Properties)
+	 * @see #setTransactionAttributeSource
 	 */
-	public TransactionInterceptor(PlatformTransactionManager ptm, Properties attributes) {
+	public TransactionInterceptor(TransactionManager ptm, TransactionAttributeSource tas) {
 		setTransactionManager(ptm);
-		setTransactionAttributes(attributes);
+		setTransactionAttributeSource(tas);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -79,13 +81,30 @@ public class TransactionInterceptor extends TransactionAspectSupport implements
 	 * @param ptm the default transaction manager to perform the actual transaction management
 	 * @param tas the attribute source to be used to find transaction attributes
 	 * @see #setTransactionManager
-	 * @see #setTransactionAttributeSource(TransactionAttributeSource)
+	 * @see #setTransactionAttributeSource
+	 * @deprecated as of 5.2.5, in favor of
+	 * {@link #TransactionInterceptor(TransactionManager, TransactionAttributeSource)}
 	 */
+	@Deprecated
 	public TransactionInterceptor(PlatformTransactionManager ptm, TransactionAttributeSource tas) {
 		setTransactionManager(ptm);
 		setTransactionAttributeSource(tas);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Create a new TransactionInterceptor.
+	 * @param ptm the default transaction manager to perform the actual transaction management
+	 * @param attributes the transaction attributes in properties format
+	 * @see #setTransactionManager
+	 * @see #setTransactionAttributes(java.util.Properties)
+	 * @deprecated as of 5.2.5, in favor of {@link #setTransactionAttributes(Properties)}
+	 */
+	@Deprecated
+	public TransactionInterceptor(PlatformTransactionManager ptm, Properties attributes) {
+		setTransactionManager(ptm);
+		setTransactionAttributes(attributes);
+	}
+
 
 	@Override
 	@Nullable