diff --git a/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParser.java b/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParser.java
index 50410b5bf8..db581de5fa 100644
--- a/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParser.java
+++ b/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParser.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public class PollerParser extends AbstractBeanDefinitionParser {
 			}
 			triggerBeanNames.add(triggerAttribute);
 		}
-		else if (StringUtils.hasText(fixedRateAttribute)) {
+		if (StringUtils.hasText(fixedRateAttribute)) {
 			BeanDefinitionBuilder builder = BeanDefinitionBuilder.genericBeanDefinition(PERIODIC_TRIGGER_CLASSNAME);
 			builder.addConstructorArgValue(fixedRateAttribute);
 			if (StringUtils.hasText(timeUnit)) {
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class PollerParser extends AbstractBeanDefinitionParser {
 					builder.getBeanDefinition(), parserContext.getRegistry());
 			triggerBeanNames.add(triggerBeanName);
 		}
-		else if (StringUtils.hasText(fixedDelayAttribute)) {
+		if (StringUtils.hasText(fixedDelayAttribute)) {
 			BeanDefinitionBuilder builder = BeanDefinitionBuilder.genericBeanDefinition(PERIODIC_TRIGGER_CLASSNAME);
 			builder.addConstructorArgValue(fixedDelayAttribute);
 			if (StringUtils.hasText(timeUnit)) {
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ public class PollerParser extends AbstractBeanDefinitionParser {
 					builder.getBeanDefinition(), parserContext.getRegistry());
 			triggerBeanNames.add(triggerBeanName);
 		}
-		else if (StringUtils.hasText(cronAttribute)) {
+		if (StringUtils.hasText(cronAttribute)) {
 			if (StringUtils.hasText(timeUnit)) {
 				parserContext.getReaderContext().error("The 'time-unit' attribute cannot be used with a 'cron' trigger.", pollerElement);
 			}
diff --git a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParserTests.java b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParserTests.java
index 8f3babc228..97f260a315 100644
--- a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParserTests.java
+++ b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/PollerParserTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2009 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2011 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -118,4 +118,11 @@ public class PollerParserTests {
 		new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(
 				"defaultPollerWithRef.xml", PollerParserTests.class);
 	}
+
+    @Test(expected=BeanDefinitionParsingException.class)
+	public void pollerWithCronAndFixedDelay() {
+		new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(
+				"pollerWithCronAndFixedDelay.xml", PollerParserTests.class);
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/pollerWithCronAndFixedDelay.xml b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/pollerWithCronAndFixedDelay.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf632277b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/config/xml/pollerWithCronAndFixedDelay.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<beans:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration"
+	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
+	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">
+
+	<poller id="poller" cron="7 * * * * ?" fixed-delay="3000"/>
+
+</beans:beans>