diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/GuiceFactoryBean.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/GuiceFactoryBean.java
index 4474115..19ae371 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/GuiceFactoryBean.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/GuiceFactoryBean.java
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ class GuiceFactoryBean<T> implements FactoryBean<T> {
 
 	private final boolean isSingleton;
 
-	@Autowired
 	private Injector injector;
 
 	GuiceFactoryBean(Class<T> beanType, Key<T> key, boolean isSingleton) {
@@ -47,6 +46,11 @@ class GuiceFactoryBean<T> implements FactoryBean<T> {
 		this.isSingleton = isSingleton;
 	}
 
+	@Autowired
+	void setInjector(Injector injector) {
+		this.injector = injector;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public T getObject() throws Exception {
 		return (T) this.injector.getInstance(this.key);
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/ModuleRegistryConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/ModuleRegistryConfiguration.java
index a37d965..4c3285d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/ModuleRegistryConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/guice/annotation/ModuleRegistryConfiguration.java
@@ -160,10 +160,10 @@ class ModuleRegistryConfiguration implements BeanDefinitionRegistryPostProcessor
 
 		// Register the injector initializer
 		RootBeanDefinition beanDefinition = new RootBeanDefinition(GuiceInjectorInitializer.class);
-		ConstructorArgumentValues args = new ConstructorArgumentValues();
-		args.addIndexedArgumentValue(0, modules);
-		args.addIndexedArgumentValue(1, this.applicationContext);
-		beanDefinition.setConstructorArgumentValues(args);
+		final List<Module> finalModules = new ArrayList<>(modules);
+		beanDefinition.setInstanceSupplier(() -> new GuiceInjectorInitializer(finalModules,
+				(ConfigurableApplicationContext) this.applicationContext));
+		beanDefinition.setAttribute(SpringModule.SPRING_GUICE_SOURCE, true);
 		registry.registerBeanDefinition("guiceInjectorInitializer", beanDefinition);
 	}