diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AbstractBeanFactory.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AbstractBeanFactory.java
index 660b421ef7..72d2d4dccc 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AbstractBeanFactory.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/support/AbstractBeanFactory.java
@@ -315,6 +315,16 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactory extends FactoryBeanRegistrySupport imp
 							throw new BeanCreationException(mbd.getResourceDescription(), beanName,
 									"'" + beanName + "' depends on missing bean '" + dep + "'", ex);
 						}
+						catch (BeanCreationException ex) {
+							if (requiredType != null) {
+								// Wrap exception with current bean metadata but only if specifically
+								// requested (indicated by required type), not for depends-on cascades.
+								throw new BeanCreationException(mbd.getResourceDescription(), beanName,
+										"Failed to initialize dependency '" + ex.getBeanName() + "' of " +
+												requiredType.getSimpleName() + " bean '" + beanName + "'", ex);
+							}
+							throw ex;
+						}
 					}
 				}
 
diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/support/AbstractApplicationContext.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/support/AbstractApplicationContext.java
index 321cf41850..a86b0d0260 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/support/AbstractApplicationContext.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/support/AbstractApplicationContext.java
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractApplicationContext extends DefaultResourceLoader
 		// Initialize LoadTimeWeaverAware beans early to allow for registering their transformers early.
 		String[] weaverAwareNames = beanFactory.getBeanNamesForType(LoadTimeWeaverAware.class, false, false);
 		for (String weaverAwareName : weaverAwareNames) {
-			getBean(weaverAwareName);
+			beanFactory.getBean(weaverAwareName, LoadTimeWeaverAware.class);
 		}
 
 		// Stop using the temporary ClassLoader for type matching.
diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/ResourceRegionHttpMessageConverter.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/ResourceRegionHttpMessageConverter.java
index 16ce41e905..814be21ba1 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/ResourceRegionHttpMessageConverter.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/ResourceRegionHttpMessageConverter.java
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ public class ResourceRegionHttpMessageConverter extends AbstractGenericHttpMessa
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 	protected void writeInternal(Object object, @Nullable Type type, HttpOutputMessage outputMessage)
 			throws IOException, HttpMessageNotWritableException {
 
@@ -112,6 +111,7 @@ public class ResourceRegionHttpMessageConverter extends AbstractGenericHttpMessa
 			writeResourceRegion(resourceRegion, outputMessage);
 		}
 		else {
+			@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 			Collection<ResourceRegion> regions = (Collection<ResourceRegion>) object;
 			if (regions.size() == 1) {
 				writeResourceRegion(regions.iterator().next(), outputMessage);
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/MvcUriComponentsBuilderTests.java b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/MvcUriComponentsBuilderTests.java
index 2e96c2f788..29b6868aa2 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/MvcUriComponentsBuilderTests.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/MvcUriComponentsBuilderTests.java
@@ -864,12 +864,14 @@ public class MvcUriComponentsBuilderTests {
 		}
 	}
 
+
 	interface HelloInterface {
 
 		@GetMapping("/hello/{name}")
 		ResponseEntity<String> get(@PathVariable String name);
 	}
 
+
 	@Controller
 	static class HelloController implements HelloInterface {
 
@@ -877,7 +879,6 @@ public class MvcUriComponentsBuilderTests {
 		public ResponseEntity<String> get(String name) {
 			return ResponseEntity.ok("Hello " + name);
 		}
-
 	}
 
 }