diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/AnnotationMappingDiscoverer.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/AnnotationMappingDiscoverer.java
index 760575b1..402ec4f0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/AnnotationMappingDiscoverer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/AnnotationMappingDiscoverer.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 package org.springframework.hateoas.server.core;
 
-import static java.util.Optional.ofNullable;
+import static java.util.Optional.*;
 import static org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotatedElementUtils.*;
 import static org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.*;
 
@@ -169,8 +169,13 @@ public class AnnotationMappingDiscoverer implements MappingDiscoverer {
 				: Arrays.stream(mediaTypes).map(MediaType::parseMediaType).collect(Collectors.toList());
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.MappingDiscoverer#getParams(java.lang.reflect.Method)
+	 */
 	@Override
 	public String[] getParams(Method method) {
+
 		Annotation annotation = findMergedAnnotation(method, annotationType);
 		String[] params = (String[]) getValue(annotation, "params");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/CachingMappingDiscoverer.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/CachingMappingDiscoverer.java
index 979e250f..8159fdd4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/CachingMappingDiscoverer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/CachingMappingDiscoverer.java
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ public class CachingMappingDiscoverer implements MappingDiscoverer {
 		return delegate.getConsumes(method);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.MappingDiscoverer#getParams(java.lang.reflect.Method)
+	 */
 	@Override
 	public String[] getParams(Method method) {
 		return delegate.getParams(method);
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/MappingDiscoverer.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/MappingDiscoverer.java
index 739fcf49..a58c67c6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/MappingDiscoverer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/MappingDiscoverer.java
@@ -82,8 +82,11 @@ public interface MappingDiscoverer {
 	List<MediaType> getConsumes(Method method);
 
 	/**
-	 * @param method - must not be null.
+	 * Returns the statically declared request parameters.
+	 *
+	 * @param method must not be {@literal null}.
 	 * @return the parameters of the mapped request, narrowing the primary mapping.
+	 * @since 1.4
 	 */
 	String[] getParams(Method method);
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/PropertyResolvingMappingDiscoverer.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/PropertyResolvingMappingDiscoverer.java
index 4f6cec5e..265aed2e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/PropertyResolvingMappingDiscoverer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/core/PropertyResolvingMappingDiscoverer.java
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ class PropertyResolvingMappingDiscoverer implements MappingDiscoverer {
 		return delegate.getConsumes(method);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.MappingDiscoverer#getParams(java.lang.reflect.Method)
+	 */
 	@Override
 	public String[] getParams(Method method) {
 		return delegate.getParams(method);
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactory.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactory.java
index 26779b49..10eef1f0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactory.java
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
 import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
+
 import org.springframework.core.MethodParameter;
 import org.springframework.core.convert.ConversionService;
 import org.springframework.format.support.DefaultFormattingConversionService;
@@ -124,14 +126,19 @@ public class WebMvcLinkBuilderFactory implements MethodLinkBuilderFactory<WebMvc
 
 			String[] primaryParams = SpringAffordanceBuilder.DISCOVERER.getParams(invocation.getMethod());
 			ParamsRequestCondition paramsRequestCondition = new ParamsRequestCondition(primaryParams);
-			for (NameValueExpression<String> expression: paramsRequestCondition.getExpressions()) {
+
+			for (NameValueExpression<String> expression : paramsRequestCondition.getExpressions()) {
+
 				if (expression.isNegated()) {
 					continue;
 				}
+
 				String value = expression.getValue();
-				if (value == null){
+
+				if (value == null) {
 					continue;
 				}
+
 				builder.queryParam(expression.getName(), value);
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactoryUnitTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactoryUnitTest.java
index 0b1a88b7..0b1dc899 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactoryUnitTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderFactoryUnitTest.java
@@ -114,13 +114,6 @@ class WebMvcLinkBuilderFactoryUnitTest extends TestUtils {
 		assertThat(link.getHref()).endsWith("/something/with%20blank/foo");
 	}
 
-	@Test
-	void linksToMethodWithPrimaryParam(){
-		Link link = linkTo(methodOn(ControllerWithMethods.class).methodWithPrimaryParams()).withSelfRel();
-		assertThat(link.getRel()).isEqualTo(IanaLinkRelations.SELF);
-		assertThat(link.getHref()).endsWith("/something/foo?a=1&b=2");
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * @see #96
 	 */
@@ -182,6 +175,15 @@ class WebMvcLinkBuilderFactoryUnitTest extends TestUtils {
 		assertThat(link.getHref()).endsWith("/people/17/addresses");
 	}
 
+	@Test // #467
+	void linksToMethodWithPrimaryParam() {
+
+		Link link = linkTo(methodOn(ControllerWithMethods.class).methodWithPrimaryParams()).withSelfRel();
+
+		assertThat(link.getRel()).isEqualTo(IanaLinkRelations.SELF);
+		assertThat(link.getHref()).endsWith("/something/foo?a=1&b=2");
+	}
+
 	interface SampleController {
 
 		@RequestMapping("/sample/{id}")
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderUnitTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderUnitTest.java
index b13143b4..0a79f32e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderUnitTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/server/mvc/WebMvcLinkBuilderUnitTest.java
@@ -667,8 +667,8 @@ class WebMvcLinkBuilderUnitTest extends TestUtils {
 			return null;
 		}
 
-		@RequestMapping(path = "/foo", params = {"a=1", "b=2", "c!=4", "!d"})
-		HttpEntity<Void> methodWithPrimaryParams(){
+		@RequestMapping(path = "/foo", params = { "a=1", "b=2", "c!=4", "!d" })
+		HttpEntity<Void> methodWithPrimaryParams() {
 			return null;
 		}