diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionMethodGenerator.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionMethodGenerator.java
index 8796be2c643..de604409b1e 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionMethodGenerator.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionMethodGenerator.java
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class BeanDefinitionMethodGenerator {
 				beanRegistrationsCode.getClassName(), methodGenerator, codeFragments,
 				Modifier.PRIVATE);
 		return MethodReference.ofStatic(beanRegistrationsCode.getClassName(),
-				generatedMethod.getName().toString());
+				generatedMethod.getName());
 	}
 
 	private BeanRegistrationCodeFragments getCodeFragments(GenerationContext generationContext,
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/testFixtures/java/org/springframework/beans/testfixture/beans/factory/aot/package-info.java b/spring-beans/src/testFixtures/java/org/springframework/beans/testfixture/beans/factory/aot/package-info.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dc39666d1a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-beans/src/testFixtures/java/org/springframework/beans/testfixture/beans/factory/aot/package-info.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/**
+ * Test fixtures for bean factories AOT support.
+ */
+@NonNullApi
+@NonNullFields
+package org.springframework.beans.testfixture.beans.factory.aot;
+
+import org.springframework.lang.NonNullApi;
+import org.springframework.lang.NonNullFields;