diff --git a/spring-integration-samples/errorhandling/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/samples/errorhandling/errorHandlingDemo.xml b/spring-integration-samples/errorhandling/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/samples/errorhandling/errorHandlingDemo.xml
index 98b4e40402..186b419280 100644
--- a/spring-integration-samples/errorhandling/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/samples/errorhandling/errorHandlingDemo.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-samples/errorhandling/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/samples/errorhandling/errorHandlingDemo.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@
 	</channel>
 
 	<chain input-channel="invitations">
-		<header-enricher error-channel="failed-invitations" />
+		<header-enricher>
+			<error-channel ref="failed-invitations" />
+		</header-enricher>
 		<service-activator ref="partyGuest" method="onInvitation" />
 	</chain>