diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/MethodOverrides.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/MethodOverrides.java
index fc64caf648..6df31aff78 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/MethodOverrides.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/MethodOverrides.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2015 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.
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package org.springframework.beans.factory.support;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
 import java.util.Set;
 
 /**
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
  */
 public class MethodOverrides {
 
-	private final Set<MethodOverride> overrides = new HashSet<MethodOverride>(0);
+	private final Set<MethodOverride> overrides = new LinkedHashSet<MethodOverride>(0);
 
 
 	/**
@@ -89,14 +90,16 @@ public class MethodOverrides {
 	 * @return the method override, or {@code null} if none
 	 */
 	public MethodOverride getOverride(Method method) {
-		for (MethodOverride override : this.overrides) {
-			if (override.matches(method)) {
-				return override;
+		MethodOverride match = null;
+		for (MethodOverride candidate : this.overrides) {
+			if (candidate.matches(method)) {
+				match = candidate;
 			}
 		}
-		return null;
+		return match;
 	}
 
+
 	@Override
 	public boolean equals(Object other) {
 		if (this == other) {
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/LookupMethodTests.java b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/LookupMethodTests.java
index 21e6c72a7c..dac823f368 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/LookupMethodTests.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/LookupMethodTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2014 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2015 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.
@@ -90,6 +90,16 @@ public class LookupMethodTests {
 		}
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testWithOverriddenLookupMethod() {
+		AbstractBean bean = (AbstractBean) beanFactory.getBean("extendedBean");
+		assertNotNull(bean);
+		TestBean expected = bean.getOneArgument("haha");
+		assertEquals(TestBean.class, expected.getClass());
+		assertEquals("haha", expected.getName());
+		assertTrue(expected.isJedi());
+	}
+
 
 	public static abstract class AbstractBean {
 
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/resources/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/lookupMethodTests.xml b/spring-beans/src/test/resources/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/lookupMethodTests.xml
index 54f6dcba00..48d9bc1121 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/resources/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/lookupMethodTests.xml
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/resources/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/lookupMethodTests.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@
 		<lookup-method name="getTwoArguments" bean="testBean"/>
 	</bean>
 
+	<bean id="extendedBean" parent="abstractBean">
+		<lookup-method name="getOneArgument" bean="jedi"/>
+	</bean>
+
 	<bean id="testBean" class="org.springframework.tests.sample.beans.TestBean" scope="prototype"/>
 
+	<bean id="jedi" class="org.springframework.tests.sample.beans.TestBean" scope="prototype" autowire-candidate="false">
+		<property name="jedi" value="true"/>
+	</bean>
+
 </beans>