diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscoverer.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscoverer.java
index f6fcab1ab6..a1ff0f54af 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscoverer.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscoverer.java
@@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ public abstract class EndpointDiscoverer<E extends ExposableEndpoint<O>, O exten
 		ExtensionBean(String beanName, Object bean) {
 			this.bean = bean;
 			this.beanName = beanName;
-			AnnotationAttributes attributes = AnnotatedElementUtils.getMergedAnnotationAttributes(bean.getClass(),
-					EndpointExtension.class);
+			AnnotationAttributes attributes = AnnotatedElementUtils.findMergedAnnotationAttributes(bean.getClass(),
+					EndpointExtension.class, false, true);
 			Class<?> endpointType = attributes.getClass("endpoint");
 			AnnotationAttributes endpointAttributes = AnnotatedElementUtils.findMergedAnnotationAttributes(endpointType,
 					Endpoint.class, true, true);
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscovererTests.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscovererTests.java
index 77b9b04175..94a8f065ec 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscovererTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/endpoint/annotation/EndpointDiscovererTests.java
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.invoke.ParameterValueMapper;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.invoke.convert.ConversionServiceParameterValueMapper;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.invoker.cache.CachingOperationInvoker;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.invoker.cache.CachingOperationInvokerAdvisor;
+import org.springframework.cglib.proxy.Enhancer;
+import org.springframework.cglib.proxy.FixedValue;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationConfigApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
@@ -236,6 +238,15 @@ public class EndpointDiscovererTests {
 		});
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void getEndpointsWhenHasProxiedEndpointShouldReturnEndpoint() {
+		load(ProxiedSpecializedEndpointsConfiguration.class, (context) -> {
+			SpecializedEndpointDiscoverer discoverer = new SpecializedEndpointDiscoverer(context);
+			Map<EndpointId, SpecializedExposableEndpoint> endpoints = mapEndpoints(discoverer.getEndpoints());
+			assertThat(endpoints).containsOnlyKeys(EndpointId.of("test"), EndpointId.of("specialized"));
+		});
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void getEndpointsShouldApplyFilters() {
 		load(SpecializedEndpointsConfiguration.class, (context) -> {
@@ -327,6 +338,19 @@ public class EndpointDiscovererTests {
 
 	}
 
+	@Configuration
+	static class ProxiedSpecializedTestEndpointConfiguration {
+
+		@Bean
+		public SpecializedExtension specializedExtension() {
+			Enhancer enhancer = new Enhancer();
+			enhancer.setSuperclass(SpecializedExtension.class);
+			enhancer.setCallback((FixedValue) () -> null);
+			return (SpecializedExtension) enhancer.create();
+		}
+
+	}
+
 	@Configuration
 	static class TestEndpointConfiguration {
 
@@ -387,6 +411,11 @@ public class EndpointDiscovererTests {
 
 	}
 
+	@Import({ TestEndpoint.class, SpecializedTestEndpoint.class, ProxiedSpecializedTestEndpointConfiguration.class })
+	static class ProxiedSpecializedEndpointsConfiguration {
+
+	}
+
 	@Endpoint(id = "test")
 	static class TestEndpoint {