diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/DefaultListableBeanFactory.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/DefaultListableBeanFactory.java
index 917c4c61d4..fcd39dd022 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/DefaultListableBeanFactory.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/DefaultListableBeanFactory.java
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ public class DefaultListableBeanFactory extends AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFacto
 				}
 			}
 			// Lenient fallback: dummy factory in case of original factory not found...
-			return new StaticListableBeanFactory(Collections.<String, Object> emptyMap());
+			return new DefaultListableBeanFactory();
 		}
 	}