diff --git a/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/invocation/InvocableHandlerMethod.java b/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/invocation/InvocableHandlerMethod.java
index 8cab1fde98..f0d65f1cc5 100644
--- a/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/invocation/InvocableHandlerMethod.java
+++ b/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/handler/invocation/InvocableHandlerMethod.java
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ public class InvocableHandlerMethod extends HandlerMethod {
 				return this.returnValue.getClass();
 			}
 			if (!ResolvableType.NONE.equals(this.returnType)) {
-				return this.returnType.resolve();
+				return this.returnType.resolve(Object.class);
 			}
 			return super.getParameterType();
 		}
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ServletInvocableHandlerMethod.java b/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ServletInvocableHandlerMethod.java
index ec62b4c4d3..32bd09d07a 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ServletInvocableHandlerMethod.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ServletInvocableHandlerMethod.java
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ public class ServletInvocableHandlerMethod extends InvocableHandlerMethod {
 				return this.returnValue.getClass();
 			}
 			if (!ResolvableType.NONE.equals(this.returnType)) {
-				return this.returnType.resolve();
+				return this.returnType.resolve(Object.class);
 			}
 			return super.getParameterType();
 		}