diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGenerator.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGenerator.java
index 614cc32abf..dbd44b1b0a 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGenerator.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGenerator.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import java.util.function.Predicate;
 
 import org.springframework.aot.generate.GeneratedMethods;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.ExecutableMode;
+import org.springframework.aot.hint.MemberCategory;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.RuntimeHints;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.TypeReference;
 import org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils;
@@ -195,6 +196,13 @@ class BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGenerator {
 					Method writeMethod = writeMethods.get(propertyValue.getName());
 					if (writeMethod != null) {
 						this.hints.reflection().registerMethod(writeMethod, ExecutableMode.INVOKE);
+						// ReflectionUtils#findField searches recursively in the type hierarchy
+						Class<?> searchType = beanDefinition.getTargetType();
+						while (searchType != null && searchType != writeMethod.getDeclaringClass()) {
+							this.hints.reflection().registerType(searchType, MemberCategory.DECLARED_FIELDS);
+							searchType = searchType.getSuperclass();
+						}
+						this.hints.reflection().registerType(writeMethod.getDeclaringClass(), MemberCategory.DECLARED_FIELDS);
 					}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests.java b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests.java
index aa1f663b8b..8cdf923bb6 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/aot/BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.reactivestreams.Publisher;
 
 import org.springframework.aot.generate.GeneratedClass;
+import org.springframework.aot.hint.MemberCategory;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.predicate.RuntimeHintsPredicates;
 import org.springframework.aot.test.generate.TestGenerationContext;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean;
@@ -240,6 +241,21 @@ class BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests {
 			assertThat(actual.getPropertyValues().get("spring")).isEqualTo("framework");
 		});
 		assertHasMethodInvokeHints(PropertyValuesBean.class, "setTest", "setSpring");
+		assertHasDecalredFieldsHint(PropertyValuesBean.class);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void propertyValuesWhenValuesOnParentClass() {
+		this.beanDefinition.setTargetType(ExtendedPropertyValuesBean.class);
+		this.beanDefinition.getPropertyValues().add("test", String.class);
+		this.beanDefinition.getPropertyValues().add("spring", "framework");
+		compile((actual, compiled) -> {
+			assertThat(actual.getPropertyValues().get("test")).isEqualTo(String.class);
+			assertThat(actual.getPropertyValues().get("spring")).isEqualTo("framework");
+		});
+		assertHasMethodInvokeHints(PropertyValuesBean.class, "setTest", "setSpring");
+		assertHasDecalredFieldsHint(ExtendedPropertyValuesBean.class);
+		assertHasDecalredFieldsHint(PropertyValuesBean.class);
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -300,6 +316,7 @@ class BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests {
 			assertThat(actual.getPropertyValues().get("name")).isEqualTo("World");
 		});
 		assertHasMethodInvokeHints(PropertyValuesFactoryBean.class, "setPrefix", "setName" );
+		assertHasDecalredFieldsHint(PropertyValuesFactoryBean.class);
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -453,6 +470,12 @@ class BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests {
 			.test(this.generationContext.getRuntimeHints()));
 	}
 
+	private void assertHasDecalredFieldsHint(Class<?> beanType) {
+		assertThat(RuntimeHintsPredicates.reflection()
+				.onType(beanType).withMemberCategory(MemberCategory.DECLARED_FIELDS))
+				.accepts(this.generationContext.getRuntimeHints());
+	}
+
 	private void compile(BiConsumer<RootBeanDefinition, Compiled> result) {
 		compile(attribute -> true, result);
 	}
@@ -524,6 +547,10 @@ class BeanDefinitionPropertiesCodeGeneratorTests {
 
 	}
 
+	static class ExtendedPropertyValuesBean extends PropertyValuesBean {
+
+	}
+
 	static class PropertyValuesFactoryBean implements FactoryBean<String> {
 
 		private String prefix;