diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetry.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetry.java
index 77ebd6a..8081eb7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetry.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetry.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
 
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.EnableAspectJAutoProxy;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;
 
 /**
@@ -36,8 +37,15 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;
  */
 @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+@EnableAspectJAutoProxy(proxyTargetClass = false)
 @Import(RetryConfiguration.class)
 @Documented
 public @interface EnableRetry {
 
+	/**
+	 * Indicate whether subclass-based (CGLIB) proxies are to be created as opposed
+	 * to standard Java interface-based proxies. The default is {@code false}.
+	 */
+	boolean proxyTargetClass() default false;
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/RetryConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/RetryConfiguration.java
index 994b059..e389363 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/RetryConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/RetryConfiguration.java
@@ -39,10 +39,11 @@ import org.springframework.retry.interceptor.NewMethodArgumentsIdentifier;
 import org.springframework.retry.policy.RetryContextCache;
 
 /**
- * Basic configuration for <code>@Retryable</code> processing. For stateful retry, if
- * there is a unique bean elsewhere in the context of type {@link RetryContextCache},
- * {@link MethodArgumentsKeyGenerator} or {@link NewMethodArgumentsIdentifier} it will be
- * used by the corresponding retry interceptor (otherwise sensible defaults are adopted).
+ * Basic configuration for <code>@Retryable</code> processing. For stateful
+ * retry, if there is a unique bean elsewhere in the context of type
+ * {@link RetryContextCache}, {@link MethodArgumentsKeyGenerator} or
+ * {@link NewMethodArgumentsIdentifier} it will be used by the corresponding
+ * retry interceptor (otherwise sensible defaults are adopted).
  * 
  * @author Dave Syer
  * @since 2.0
@@ -79,7 +80,8 @@ public class RetryConfiguration extends AbstractPointcutAdvisor implements
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Set the {@code BeanFactory} to be used when looking up executors by qualifier.
+	 * Set the {@code BeanFactory} to be used when looking up executors by
+	 * qualifier.
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void setBeanFactory(BeanFactory beanFactory) {
@@ -131,13 +133,17 @@ public class RetryConfiguration extends AbstractPointcutAdvisor implements
 
 	/**
 	 * Calculate a pointcut for the given retry annotation types, if any.
-	 * @param retryAnnotationTypes the retry annotation types to introspect
+	 * 
+	 * @param retryAnnotationTypes
+	 *            the retry annotation types to introspect
 	 * @return the applicable Pointcut object, or {@code null} if none
 	 */
-	protected Pointcut buildPointcut(Set<Class<? extends Annotation>> retryAnnotationTypes) {
+	protected Pointcut buildPointcut(
+			Set<Class<? extends Annotation>> retryAnnotationTypes) {
 		ComposablePointcut result = null;
 		for (Class<? extends Annotation> retryAnnotationType : retryAnnotationTypes) {
-			Pointcut cpc = new AnnotationMatchingPointcut(retryAnnotationType, true);
+			Pointcut cpc = new AnnotationMatchingPointcut(retryAnnotationType,
+					true);
 			Pointcut mpc = AnnotationMatchingPointcut
 					.forMethodAnnotation(retryAnnotationType);
 			if (result == null) {
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetryTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetryTests.java
index f86185b..a610d0c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetryTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/retry/annotation/EnableRetryTests.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationConfigApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.EnableAspectJAutoProxy;
 import org.springframework.retry.backoff.Sleeper;
 
 /**
@@ -45,6 +44,15 @@ public class EnableRetryTests {
 		context.close();
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void proxyTargetClass() {
+		AnnotationConfigApplicationContext context = new AnnotationConfigApplicationContext(
+				TestProxyConfiguration.class);
+		Service service = context.getBean(Service.class);
+		assertTrue(AopUtils.isCglibProxy(service));
+		context.close();
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void marker() {
 		AnnotationConfigApplicationContext context = new AnnotationConfigApplicationContext(
@@ -106,9 +114,19 @@ public class EnableRetryTests {
 		context.close();
 	}
 
+	@Configuration
+	@EnableRetry(proxyTargetClass = true)
+	protected static class TestProxyConfiguration {
+
+		@Bean
+		public Service service() {
+			return new Service();
+		}
+
+	}
+
 	@Configuration
 	@EnableRetry
-	@EnableAspectJAutoProxy(proxyTargetClass = true)
 	protected static class TestConfiguration {
 
 		@Bean
@@ -179,7 +197,7 @@ public class EnableRetryTests {
 		public void recover(Throwable cause) {
 			this.cause = cause;
 		}
-		
+
 		public Throwable getCause() {
 			return cause;
 		}