diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/BindHandler.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/BindHandler.java
index 0924a67112..a027a900ed 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/BindHandler.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/BindHandler.java
@@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ public interface BindHandler {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Called when binding finishes, regardless of whether the property was bound or not.
+	 * Called when binding finishes with either bound or unbound result. This method will
+	 * not be called when binding failed, even if a handler rurns a result from
+	 * {@link #onFailure}.
 	 * @param name the name of the element being bound
 	 * @param target the item being bound
 	 * @param context the bind context
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandler.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandler.java
index d9f93d6e82..73064e04d4 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandler.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandler.java
@@ -65,6 +65,17 @@ public class ValidationBindHandler extends AbstractBindHandler {
 		return super.onSuccess(name, target, context, result);
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public Object onFailure(ConfigurationPropertyName name, Bindable<?> target, BindContext context, Exception error)
+			throws Exception {
+		Object result = super.onFailure(name, target, context, error);
+		if (result != null) {
+			this.exceptions.clear();
+		}
+		validate(name, target, context, result);
+		return result;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public void onFinish(ConfigurationPropertyName name, Bindable<?> target, BindContext context, Object result)
 			throws Exception {
@@ -72,14 +83,6 @@ public class ValidationBindHandler extends AbstractBindHandler {
 		super.onFinish(name, target, context, result);
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public Object onFailure(ConfigurationPropertyName name, Bindable<?> target, BindContext context, Exception error)
-			throws Exception {
-		Object result = super.onFailure(name, target, context, error);
-		validate(name, target, context, null);
-		return result;
-	}
-
 	private void validate(ConfigurationPropertyName name, Bindable<?> target, BindContext context, Object result) {
 		Object validationTarget = getValidationTarget(target, context, result);
 		Class<?> validationType = target.getBoxedType().resolve();
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandlerTests.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandlerTests.java
index f2b338f845..cbf1ce996d 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandlerTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/bind/validation/ValidationBindHandlerTests.java
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class ValidationBindHandlerTests {
 
 	@Test
 	void bindShouldValidateIfOtherHandlersInChainIgnoreError() {
-		TestHandler testHandler = new TestHandler();
+		TestHandler testHandler = new TestHandler(null);
 		this.handler = new ValidationBindHandler(testHandler, this.validator);
 		this.sources.add(new MockConfigurationPropertySource("foo", "hello"));
 		ExampleValidatedBean bean = new ExampleValidatedBean();
@@ -177,6 +177,21 @@ class ValidationBindHandlerTests {
 				.withCauseInstanceOf(BindValidationException.class);
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void bindShouldValidateIfOtherHandlersInChainReplaceErrorWithResult() {
+		TestHandler testHandler = new TestHandler(new ExampleValidatedBeanSubclass());
+		this.handler = new ValidationBindHandler(testHandler, this.validator);
+		this.sources.add(new MockConfigurationPropertySource("foo", "hello"));
+		this.sources.add(new MockConfigurationPropertySource("foo.age", "bad"));
+		this.sources.add(new MockConfigurationPropertySource("foo.years", "99"));
+		ExampleValidatedBean bean = new ExampleValidatedBean();
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(BindException.class)
+				.isThrownBy(() -> this.binder.bind("foo",
+						Bindable.of(ExampleValidatedBean.class).withExistingValue(bean), this.handler))
+				.withCauseInstanceOf(BindValidationException.class)
+				.satisfies((ex) -> assertThat(ex.getCause()).hasMessageContaining("years"));
+	}
+
 	private BindValidationException bindAndExpectValidationError(Runnable action) {
 		try {
 			action.run();
@@ -219,6 +234,25 @@ class ValidationBindHandlerTests {
 
 	}
 
+	public static class ExampleValidatedBeanSubclass extends ExampleValidatedBean {
+
+		@Min(100)
+		private int years;
+
+		ExampleValidatedBeanSubclass() {
+			setAge(20);
+		}
+
+		public int getYears() {
+			return this.years;
+		}
+
+		public void setYears(int years) {
+			this.years = years;
+		}
+
+	}
+
 	@Validated
 	public static class ExampleValidatedWithNestedBean {
 
@@ -286,10 +320,16 @@ class ValidationBindHandlerTests {
 
 	static class TestHandler extends AbstractBindHandler {
 
+		private Object result;
+
+		TestHandler(Object result) {
+			this.result = result;
+		}
+
 		@Override
 		public Object onFailure(ConfigurationPropertyName name, Bindable<?> target, BindContext context,
 				Exception error) throws Exception {
-			return null;
+			return this.result;
 		}
 
 	}