diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AutowireUtils.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AutowireUtils.java
index b5bddd600d..e83426e76a 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AutowireUtils.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AutowireUtils.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.Set;
 
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.ObjectFactory;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.TypedStringValue;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
 
@@ -222,19 +223,28 @@ abstract class AutowireUtils {
 							if (arg instanceof Class) {
 								return (Class<?>) arg;
 							}
-							else if (arg instanceof String) {
-								try {
-									return classLoader.loadClass((String) arg);
+							else {
+								String className = null;
+								if (arg instanceof String) {
+									className = (String) arg;
 								}
-								catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
-									throw new IllegalStateException(
-											"Could not resolve specified class name argument [" + arg + "]", ex);
+								else if (arg instanceof TypedStringValue) {
+									className = ((TypedStringValue) arg).getValue();
+								}
+								if (className != null) {
+									try {
+										return classLoader.loadClass(className);
+									}
+									catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
+										throw new IllegalStateException(
+												"Could not resolve specified class name argument [" + arg + "]", ex);
+									}
+								}
+								else {
+									// Consider adding logic to determine the class of the typeArg, if possible.
+									// For now, just fall back...
+									return method.getReturnType();
 								}
-							}
-							else {
-								// Consider adding logic to determine the class of the typeArg, if possible.
-								// For now, just fall back...
-								return method.getReturnType();
 							}
 						}
 					}
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessorTests.java b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessorTests.java
index 4a6654044c..3c4d474047 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessorTests.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessorTests.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
 
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory;
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.ObjectFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanDefinition;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableListableBeanFactory;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.TypedStringValue;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AutowireCandidateQualifier;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.GenericBeanDefinition;
@@ -1355,6 +1357,42 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessorTests {
 		assertSame(repo, bean.stringRepositoryMap.get("repo"));
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testGenericsBasedFieldInjectionWithSimpleMatchAndMockito() {
+		DefaultListableBeanFactory bf = new DefaultListableBeanFactory();
+		bf.setAutowireCandidateResolver(new QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver());
+		AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor bpp = new AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor();
+		bpp.setBeanFactory(bf);
+		bf.addBeanPostProcessor(bpp);
+		RootBeanDefinition bd = new RootBeanDefinition(RepositoryFieldInjectionBeanWithSimpleMatch.class);
+		bd.setScope(RootBeanDefinition.SCOPE_PROTOTYPE);
+		bf.registerBeanDefinition("annotatedBean", bd);
+
+		RootBeanDefinition rbd = new RootBeanDefinition();
+		rbd.setBeanClassName(Mockito.class.getName());
+		rbd.setFactoryMethodName("mock");
+		// TypedStringValue used to be equivalent to an XML-defined argument String
+		rbd.getConstructorArgumentValues().addGenericArgumentValue(new TypedStringValue(Repository.class.getName()));
+		bf.registerBeanDefinition("repo", rbd);
+
+		RepositoryFieldInjectionBeanWithSimpleMatch bean = (RepositoryFieldInjectionBeanWithSimpleMatch) bf.getBean("annotatedBean");
+		Repository repo = bf.getBean("repo", Repository.class);
+		assertSame(repo, bean.repository);
+		assertSame(repo, bean.stringRepository);
+		assertSame(1, bean.repositoryArray.length);
+		assertSame(1, bean.stringRepositoryArray.length);
+		assertSame(repo, bean.repositoryArray[0]);
+		assertSame(repo, bean.stringRepositoryArray[0]);
+		assertSame(1, bean.repositoryList.size());
+		assertSame(1, bean.stringRepositoryList.size());
+		assertSame(repo, bean.repositoryList.get(0));
+		assertSame(repo, bean.stringRepositoryList.get(0));
+		assertSame(1, bean.repositoryMap.size());
+		assertSame(1, bean.stringRepositoryMap.size());
+		assertSame(repo, bean.repositoryMap.get("repo"));
+		assertSame(repo, bean.stringRepositoryMap.get("repo"));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testGenericsBasedMethodInjection() {
 		DefaultListableBeanFactory bf = new DefaultListableBeanFactory();
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/BeanFactoryGenericsTests.java b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/BeanFactoryGenericsTests.java
index e574999741..f35b2a5193 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/BeanFactoryGenericsTests.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/BeanFactoryGenericsTests.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import org.mockito.Mockito;
 import org.springframework.beans.PropertyEditorRegistrar;
 import org.springframework.beans.PropertyEditorRegistry;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.TypedStringValue;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader;
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.CustomNumberEditor;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource;
@@ -719,6 +720,21 @@ public class BeanFactoryGenericsTests {
 		assertEquals(1, beans.size());
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void parameterizedInstanceFactoryMethodWithWrappedClassName() {
+		DefaultListableBeanFactory bf = new DefaultListableBeanFactory();
+
+		RootBeanDefinition rbd = new RootBeanDefinition();
+		rbd.setBeanClassName(Mockito.class.getName());
+		rbd.setFactoryMethodName("mock");
+		// TypedStringValue used to be equivalent to an XML-defined argument String
+		rbd.getConstructorArgumentValues().addGenericArgumentValue(new TypedStringValue(Runnable.class.getName()));
+		bf.registerBeanDefinition("mock", rbd);
+
+		Map<String, Runnable> beans = bf.getBeansOfType(Runnable.class);
+		assertEquals(1, beans.size());
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void parameterizedInstanceFactoryMethodWithIndexedArgument() {
 		DefaultListableBeanFactory bf = new DefaultListableBeanFactory();