diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsAdapterParserUtils.java b/spring-integration-jms/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsAdapterParserUtils.java
index 6f3d819df6..06df385f98 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jms/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsAdapterParserUtils.java
+++ b/spring-integration-jms/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsAdapterParserUtils.java
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ abstract class JmsAdapterParserUtils {
 
 	private static final String[] JMS_TEMPLATE_ATTRIBUTES = {
 		"connection-factory", "message-converter", "destination-resolver", "pub-sub-domain",
-		"time-to-live", "priority", "delivery-persistent", "explicit-qos-enabled", "acknowledge"
+		"time-to-live", "priority", "delivery-persistent", "explicit-qos-enabled", "acknowledge",
+		"receive-timeout"
 	};
 
 
@@ -123,8 +124,9 @@ abstract class JmsAdapterParserUtils {
 		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setValueIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "priority");
 		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setValueIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "delivery-persistent");
 		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setValueIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "explicit-qos-enabled");
+		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setValueIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "receive-timeout");
 		Integer acknowledgeMode = parseAcknowledgeMode(element, parserContext);
-		if (acknowledgeMode != null){
+		if (acknowledgeMode != null) {
 			builder.addPropertyValue("sessionAcknowledgeMode", acknowledgeMode);
 		}
 	
diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/spring-integration-jms-2.0.xsd b/spring-integration-jms/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/spring-integration-jms-2.0.xsd
index aecb4abb50..45a4945abf 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jms/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/spring-integration-jms-2.0.xsd
+++ b/spring-integration-jms/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/spring-integration-jms-2.0.xsd
@@ -473,6 +473,14 @@
 						</xsd:annotation>
 					</xsd:attribute>
 					<xsd:attribute name="extract-payload" type="xsd:string" default="true"/>
+					<xsd:attribute name="receive-timeout" type="xsd:string">
+						<xsd:annotation>
+							<xsd:documentation>
+	Timeout for receive calls on the template.
+	NOTE: for JmsTemplate, 0 means indefinite while -1 means no-wait.
+							</xsd:documentation>
+						</xsd:annotation>
+					</xsd:attribute>
 					<xsd:attribute name="jms-template" type="xsd:string">
 						<xsd:annotation>
 							<xsd:appinfo>
diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsInboundChannelAdapterParserTests.java b/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsInboundChannelAdapterParserTests.java
index f2930dc40d..da43cf4eca 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsInboundChannelAdapterParserTests.java
+++ b/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/JmsInboundChannelAdapterParserTests.java
@@ -151,6 +151,15 @@ public class JmsInboundChannelAdapterParserTests {
 		assertEquals("test [with selector: TestProperty = 'foo']", message.getPayload());
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void pollingAdapterWithReceiveTimeout() {
+		ClassPathXmlApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(
+				"jmsInboundWithReceiveTimeout.xml", this.getClass());
+		JmsTemplate jmsTemplate = 
+				TestUtils.getPropertyValue(context.getBean("adapter"), "source.jmsTemplate", JmsTemplate.class);
+		assertEquals(99, jmsTemplate.getReceiveTimeout());
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void pollingAdapterWithMessageConverter() {
 		ClassPathXmlApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(
diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/jmsInboundWithReceiveTimeout.xml b/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/jmsInboundWithReceiveTimeout.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5d6ccdf7a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/config/jmsInboundWithReceiveTimeout.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
+	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xmlns:integration="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration"
+	xmlns:jms="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/jms"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
+			http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
+			http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration
+			http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/spring-integration.xsd
+			http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/jms
+			http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/jms/spring-integration-jms.xsd">
+
+	<jms:inbound-channel-adapter id="adapter" destination-name="test" receive-timeout="99" channel="output"/>
+
+	<integration:channel id="output">
+		<integration:queue capacity="1"/>
+	</integration:channel>
+
+	<bean id="connectionFactory" class="org.springframework.jms.connection.SingleConnectionFactory">
+		<constructor-arg>
+			<bean class="org.springframework.integration.jms.StubConnection">
+				<constructor-arg value="test"/>
+			</bean>
+		</constructor-arg>
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="testConverter" class="org.springframework.integration.jms.config.TestMessageConverter"/>
+
+	<integration:poller id="poller" default="true">
+		<integration:interval-trigger interval="500"/>
+	</integration:poller>
+
+</beans>