diff --git a/org.springframework.beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.java b/org.springframework.beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.java
index 4654f4a46e1..303bd3da68b 100644
--- a/org.springframework.beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.java
+++ b/org.springframework.beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.java
@@ -214,15 +214,14 @@ public class QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver implements AutowireCan
 			}
 			if (targetAnnotation == null) {
 				// look for matching annotation on the target class
-				Class<?> beanType = null;
 				if (this.beanFactory != null) {
-					beanType = this.beanFactory.getType(bdHolder.getBeanName());
+					Class<?> beanType = this.beanFactory.getType(bdHolder.getBeanName());
+					if (beanType != null) {
+						targetAnnotation = ClassUtils.getUserClass(beanType).getAnnotation(type);
+					}
 				}
-				else if (bd.hasBeanClass()) {
-					beanType = bd.getBeanClass();
-				}
-				if (beanType != null) {
-					targetAnnotation = ClassUtils.getUserClass(beanType).getAnnotation(type);
+				if (targetAnnotation == null && bd.hasBeanClass()) {
+					targetAnnotation = ClassUtils.getUserClass(bd.getBeanClass()).getAnnotation(type);
 				}
 			}
 			if (targetAnnotation != null && targetAnnotation.equals(annotation)) {
diff --git a/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests-context.xml b/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests-context.xml
index 0dea4d5c342..bdc524aa8ba 100644
--- a/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests-context.xml
+++ b/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests-context.xml
@@ -45,4 +45,10 @@
 
 	<bean id="testProperties" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertiesFactoryBean"/>
 
+	<bean id="thetaClient" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.QualifierAnnotationTests$MultiQualifierClient"/>
+
+    <bean id="thetaFactory" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.QualifierAnnotationTests$QualifiedFactoryBean"/>
+
+    <bean id="thetaImpl" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.QualifierAnnotationTests$ThetaImpl"/>
+	
 </beans>
diff --git a/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests.java b/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests.java
index 797f5a12738..587b492fd2a 100644
--- a/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests.java
+++ b/org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/QualifierAnnotationTests.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.*;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver;
@@ -181,13 +182,20 @@ public final class QualifierAnnotationTests {
 		QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver resolver = (QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver)
 				context.getDefaultListableBeanFactory().getAutowireCandidateResolver();
 		resolver.addQualifierType(MultipleAttributeQualifier.class);
-		context.registerSingleton("testBean", QualifiedByAttributesTestBean.class);
+		context.registerSingleton("testBean", MultiQualifierClient.class);
 		context.refresh();
-		QualifiedByAttributesTestBean testBean = (QualifiedByAttributesTestBean) context.getBean("testBean");
-		Person moeSenior = testBean.getMoeSenior();
-		Person moeJunior = testBean.getMoeJunior();
-		assertEquals("Moe Sr.", moeSenior.getName());
-		assertEquals("Moe Jr.", moeJunior.getName());
+
+		MultiQualifierClient testBean = (MultiQualifierClient) context.getBean("testBean");
+
+		assertNotNull( testBean.factoryTheta);
+		assertNotNull( testBean.implTheta);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testInterfaceWithOneQualifiedFactoryAndOneQualifiedBean() {
+		StaticApplicationContext context = new StaticApplicationContext();
+		BeanDefinitionReader reader = new XmlBeanDefinitionReader(context);
+		reader.loadBeanDefinitions(CONFIG_LOCATION);
 	}
 
 
@@ -353,4 +361,45 @@ public final class QualifierAnnotationTests {
 		int age();
 	}
 
+
+	private static final String FACTORY_QUALIFIER = "FACTORY";
+
+	private static final String IMPL_QUALIFIER = "IMPL";
+
+
+	public static class MultiQualifierClient {
+
+		@Autowired @Qualifier(FACTORY_QUALIFIER)
+		public Theta factoryTheta;
+
+		@Autowired @Qualifier(IMPL_QUALIFIER)
+		public Theta implTheta;
+	}
+
+
+	public interface Theta {
+	}
+
+
+	@Qualifier(IMPL_QUALIFIER)
+	public static class ThetaImpl implements Theta {
+	}
+
+
+	@Qualifier(FACTORY_QUALIFIER)
+	public static class QualifiedFactoryBean implements FactoryBean<Theta> {
+
+		public Theta getObject() {
+			return new Theta() {};
+		}
+
+		public Class<Theta> getObjectType() {
+			return Theta.class;
+		}
+
+		public boolean isSingleton() {
+			return true;
+		}
+	}
+
 }