diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJob.cs b/src/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJob.cs
index 7a97176c..861d0dc3 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJob.cs
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJob.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ namespace Spring.Scheduling.Quartz
             }
             try
             {
-                methodInvoker.Invoke();
+                context.Result = methodInvoker.Invoke();
             }
             catch (TargetInvocationException ex)
             {
diff --git a/test/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz.Tests/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJobTest.cs b/test/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz.Tests/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJobTest.cs
index 94d3cfc2..ce0bb97e 100644
--- a/test/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz.Tests/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJobTest.cs
+++ b/test/Spring/Spring.Scheduling.Quartz.Tests/Scheduling/Quartz/MethodInvokingJobTest.cs
@@ -83,6 +83,24 @@ namespace Spring.Scheduling.Quartz
             Assert.AreEqual(1, job.CounterValue, "Job was not invoked once");
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Test that invocation result is set to execution context (SPRNET-1340).
+        /// </summary>
+        [Test]
+        public void TestMethodInvoker_ShouldSetResultToExecutionContext()
+        {
+            InvocationCountingJob job = new InvocationCountingJob();
+            MethodInvoker mi = new MethodInvoker();
+            mi.TargetObject = job;
+            mi.TargetMethod = "InvokeWithReturnValue";
+            mi.Prepare();
+            methodInvokingJob.MethodInvoker = mi;
+            JobExecutionContext context = CreateMinimalJobExecutionContext();
+            methodInvokingJob.Execute(context);
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(InvocationCountingJob.DefaultReturnValue, context.Result, "result value was not set to context");
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Test method invoke via execute.
         /// </summary>
@@ -147,6 +165,7 @@ namespace Spring.Scheduling.Quartz
     public class InvocationCountingJob
     {
         private int counter;
+        internal const string DefaultReturnValue = "return value";
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Increments method invoke counter.
@@ -169,6 +188,14 @@ namespace Spring.Scheduling.Quartz
         {
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns <see cref="DefaultReturnValue" /> as return value.
+        /// </summary>
+        public string InvokeWithReturnValue()
+        {
+            return DefaultReturnValue;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Invocation count.
         /// </summary>