diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/AttributePollingChannelAdapterParser.java b/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/AttributePollingChannelAdapterParser.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8be18ea15e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/AttributePollingChannelAdapterParser.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2010 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.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.integration.jmx.config;
+
+import org.w3c.dom.Element;
+
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionBuilder;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionReaderUtils;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.ParserContext;
+import org.springframework.integration.config.xml.AbstractPollingInboundChannelAdapterParser;
+import org.springframework.integration.config.xml.IntegrationNamespaceUtils;
+
+/**
+ * @author Mark Fisher
+ * @since 2.0
+ */
+public class AttributePollingChannelAdapterParser extends AbstractPollingInboundChannelAdapterParser {
+
+	@Override
+	protected String parseSource(Element element, ParserContext parserContext) {
+		BeanDefinitionBuilder builder = BeanDefinitionBuilder.rootBeanDefinition(
+				"org.springframework.integration.jmx.AttributePollingMessageSource");
+		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setReferenceIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "mbean-server", "server");
+		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setValueIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "object-name");
+		IntegrationNamespaceUtils.setValueIfAttributeDefined(builder, element, "attribute-name");
+		return BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.registerWithGeneratedName(
+				builder.getBeanDefinition(), parserContext.getRegistry());
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/JmxNamespaceHandler.java b/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/JmxNamespaceHandler.java
index 1855a5cc68..c4be0fe8c3 100644
--- a/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/JmxNamespaceHandler.java
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/JmxNamespaceHandler.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ public class JmxNamespaceHandler extends AbstractIntegrationNamespaceHandler {
 
 	public void init() {
 		this.registerBeanDefinitionParser("operation-invoking-channel-adapter", new OperationInvokingChannelAdapterParser());
+		this.registerBeanDefinitionParser("attribute-polling-channel-adapter", new AttributePollingChannelAdapterParser());
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/spring-integration-jmx-2.0.xsd b/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/spring-integration-jmx-2.0.xsd
index cd3e7e2364..972d665ffe 100644
--- a/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/spring-integration-jmx-2.0.xsd
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.jmx/src/main/resources/org/springframework/integration/jmx/config/spring-integration-jmx-2.0.xsd
@@ -26,7 +26,15 @@
 			</xsd:documentation>
 		</xsd:annotation>
 		<xsd:complexType>
+			<xsd:sequence minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
+				<xsd:element ref="integration:poller"/>
+			</xsd:sequence>
 			<xsd:attribute name="id" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
+			<xsd:attribute name="channel" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
+			<xsd:attribute name="mbean-server" type="xsd:string" default="mbeanServer"/>
+			<xsd:attribute name="object-name" type="xsd:string" use="required"/>
+			<xsd:attribute name="attribute-name" type="xsd:string" use="required"/>
+			<xsd:attribute name="auto-startup" type="xsd:string" default="true"/>
 		</xsd:complexType>
 	</xsd:element>
 
@@ -40,8 +48,8 @@
 			<xsd:attribute name="id" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
 			<xsd:attribute name="channel" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
 			<xsd:attribute name="mbean-server" type="xsd:string" default="mbeanServer"/>
-			<xsd:attribute name="default-operation-name" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
 			<xsd:attribute name="default-object-name" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
+			<xsd:attribute name="default-operation-name" type="xsd:string" use="optional"/>
 		</xsd:complexType>
 	</xsd:element>