diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.java b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.java
index 07d4697e..1fd5b58f 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2015-2022 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2015-2024 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.
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
  *
  * @author Dangzhicairang(小水牛)
  * @author Olga Maciaszek-Sharma
+ * @author Philipp Meier
  * @since 4.0.0
  */
 public class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor implements RequestInterceptor {
@@ -122,7 +123,7 @@ public class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor implements RequestInterceptor {
 		}
 
 		Authentication principal = SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication();
-		if (principal == null) {
+		if (principal == null || principal.getName() == null) {
 			principal = ANONYMOUS_AUTHENTICATION;
 		}
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests.java b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests.java
index cec3fe95..9883d33a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/security/OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2015-2022 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2015-2024 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.
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ import feign.RequestTemplate;
 import feign.Target;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.mockito.ArgumentMatcher;
 
+import org.springframework.security.authentication.TestingAuthenticationToken;
+import org.springframework.security.core.context.SecurityContextHolder;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.client.OAuth2AuthorizeRequest;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.client.OAuth2AuthorizedClient;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.client.OAuth2AuthorizedClientManager;
@@ -43,6 +46,7 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
  *
  * @author Dangzhicairang(小水牛)
  * @author Olga Maciaszek-Sharma
+ * @author Philipp Meier
  *
  */
 class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests {
@@ -78,7 +82,7 @@ class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests {
 	void shouldAcquireValidToken() {
 		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor = new OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager);
 		when(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager
-			.authorize(argThat((OAuth2AuthorizeRequest request) -> ("test").equals(request.getClientRegistrationId()))))
+			.authorize(argThat(matchAuthorizeRequest("test"))))
 			.thenReturn(validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClient());
 
 		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.apply(requestTemplate);
@@ -89,7 +93,7 @@ class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests {
 	@Test
 	void shouldAcquireValidTokenFromServiceId() {
 		when(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager
-			.authorize(argThat((OAuth2AuthorizeRequest request) -> ("test").equals(request.getClientRegistrationId()))))
+			.authorize(argThat(matchAuthorizeRequest("test"))))
 			.thenReturn(validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClient());
 		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor = new OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager);
 
@@ -99,12 +103,12 @@ class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	void shouldAcquireValidTokenFromSpecifiedClientRegistrationId() {
+	void shouldAcquireValidTokenFromSpecifiedClientRegistrationIdPrincipalIsNull() {
+		SecurityContextHolder.getContext().setAuthentication(null);
 		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor = new OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor(DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID,
 				mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager);
 		when(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager
-			.authorize(argThat((OAuth2AuthorizeRequest request) -> (DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID)
-				.equals(request.getClientRegistrationId()))))
+			.authorize(argThat(matchAuthorizeRequest(DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID))))
 			.thenReturn(validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClient());
 
 		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.apply(requestTemplate);
@@ -112,13 +116,55 @@ class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests {
 		assertThat(requestTemplate.headers().get("Authorization")).contains("Bearer Valid Token");
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void shouldAcquireValidTokenFromSpecifiedClientRegistrationIdPrincipalNameIsNull() {
+		SecurityContextHolder.getContext().setAuthentication(principalWithName(null));
+		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor = new OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor(DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID,
+				mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager);
+		when(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager
+			.authorize(argThat(matchAuthorizeRequest(DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID))))
+			.thenReturn(validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClient());
+
+		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.apply(requestTemplate);
+
+		assertThat(requestTemplate.headers().get("Authorization")).contains("Bearer Valid Token");
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void shouldAcquireValidTokenFromSpecifiedClientRegistrationIdPrincipalNameIsNotNull() {
+		String principalName = "principalName";
+		SecurityContextHolder.getContext().setAuthentication(principalWithName(principalName));
+		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor = new OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor(DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID,
+				mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager);
+		when(mockOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager
+			.authorize(argThat(matchAuthorizeRequestWithPrincipalName(DEFAULT_CLIENT_REGISTRATION_ID, principalName))))
+			.thenReturn(validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClienWithPrincipalName(principalName));
+
+		oAuth2AccessTokenInterceptor.apply(requestTemplate);
+
+		assertThat(requestTemplate.headers().get("Authorization")).contains("Bearer Valid Token");
+	}
+
+	private ArgumentMatcher<OAuth2AuthorizeRequest> matchAuthorizeRequest(String clientRegistrationId) {
+		return matchAuthorizeRequestWithPrincipalName(clientRegistrationId, "anonymousUser");
+	}
+
+	private ArgumentMatcher<OAuth2AuthorizeRequest> matchAuthorizeRequestWithPrincipalName(String clientRegistrationId, String principalName) {
+		return (OAuth2AuthorizeRequest request) -> clientRegistrationId.equals(request.getClientRegistrationId())
+				&& principalName.equals(request.getPrincipal().getName());
+	}
+
 	private OAuth2AccessToken validToken() {
 		return new OAuth2AccessToken(OAuth2AccessToken.TokenType.BEARER, "Valid Token", Instant.now(),
 				Instant.now().plusSeconds(60L));
 	}
 
 	private OAuth2AuthorizedClient validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClient() {
-		return new OAuth2AuthorizedClient(defaultClientRegistration(), "anonymousUser", validToken());
+		return validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClienWithPrincipalName("anonymousUser");
+	}
+
+	private OAuth2AuthorizedClient validTokenOAuth2AuthorizedClienWithPrincipalName(String principalName) {
+		return new OAuth2AuthorizedClient(defaultClientRegistration(), principalName, validToken());
 	}
 
 	private ClientRegistration defaultClientRegistration() {
@@ -129,4 +175,13 @@ class OAuth2AccessTokenInterceptorTests {
 			.build();
 	}
 
+	private TestingAuthenticationToken principalWithName(String principalName) {
+		return new TestingAuthenticationToken(new java.security.Principal() {
+			@Override
+			public String getName() {
+				return principalName;
+			}
+		}, null);
+	}
+
 }