diff --git a/multi/multi__integrations.html b/multi/multi__integrations.html
index be138627e..36d355df4 100644
--- a/multi/multi__integrations.html
+++ b/multi/multi__integrations.html
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ property where you can provide a list of bean names.</p><div class="section"><di
 The following example shows how to set up such a custom <code class="literal">Executor</code>:</p><pre class="programlisting"><em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Configuration</span></em>
 <em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@EnableAutoConfiguration</span></em>
 <em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@EnableAsync</span></em>
+<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-comment">// add the infrastructure role to ensure that the bean gets auto-proxied</span>
+<em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Role(BeanDefinition.ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE)</span></em>
 <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">static</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">class</span> CustomExecutorConfig <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">extends</span> AsyncConfigurerSupport {
 
 	<em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Autowired</span></em>
@@ -164,7 +166,9 @@ The following example shows how to set up such a custom <code class="literal">Ex
 		<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">return</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">new</span> LazyTraceExecutor(<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">this</span>.beanFactory, executor);
 	}
 
-}</pre></div></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="_messaging" href="#_messaging"></a>15.10&nbsp;Messaging</h2></div></div></div><p>Features from this section can be disabled by setting the <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.messaging.enabled</code> property with value equal to <code class="literal">false</code>.</p><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream" href="#_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream"></a>15.10.1&nbsp;Spring Integration and Spring Cloud Stream</h3></div></div></div><p>Spring Cloud Sleuth integrates with <a class="link" href="http://projects.spring.io/spring-integration/" target="_top">Spring Integration</a>.
+}</pre><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Tip"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Tip]" src="images/tip.png"></td><th align="left">Tip</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>To ensure that your configuration gets post processed, remember
+to add the <code class="literal">@Role(BeanDefinition.ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE)</code> on your
+<code class="literal">@Configuration</code> class</p></td></tr></table></div></div></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="_messaging" href="#_messaging"></a>15.10&nbsp;Messaging</h2></div></div></div><p>Features from this section can be disabled by setting the <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.messaging.enabled</code> property with value equal to <code class="literal">false</code>.</p><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream" href="#_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream"></a>15.10.1&nbsp;Spring Integration and Spring Cloud Stream</h3></div></div></div><p>Spring Cloud Sleuth integrates with <a class="link" href="http://projects.spring.io/spring-integration/" target="_top">Spring Integration</a>.
 It creates spans for publish and subscribe events.
 To disable Spring Integration instrumentation, set <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.integration.enabled</code> to <code class="literal">false</code>.</p><p>You can provide the <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.integration.patterns</code> pattern to explicitly provide the names of channels that you want to include for tracing.
 By default, all channels but <code class="literal">hystrixStreamOutput</code> channel are included.</p><div class="important" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Important"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Important]" src="images/important.png"></td><th align="left">Important</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>When using the <code class="literal">Executor</code> to build a Spring Integration <code class="literal">IntegrationFlow</code>, you must use the untraced version of the <code class="literal">Executor</code>.
diff --git a/single/spring-cloud-sleuth.html b/single/spring-cloud-sleuth.html
index 46e0d5c41..7e3c0be59 100644
--- a/single/spring-cloud-sleuth.html
+++ b/single/spring-cloud-sleuth.html
@@ -932,6 +932,8 @@ property where you can provide a list of bean names.</p><div class="section"><di
 The following example shows how to set up such a custom <code class="literal">Executor</code>:</p><pre class="programlisting"><em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Configuration</span></em>
 <em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@EnableAutoConfiguration</span></em>
 <em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@EnableAsync</span></em>
+<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-comment">// add the infrastructure role to ensure that the bean gets auto-proxied</span>
+<em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Role(BeanDefinition.ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE)</span></em>
 <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">static</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">class</span> CustomExecutorConfig <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">extends</span> AsyncConfigurerSupport {
 
 	<em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Autowired</span></em>
@@ -950,7 +952,9 @@ The following example shows how to set up such a custom <code class="literal">Ex
 		<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">return</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">new</span> LazyTraceExecutor(<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">this</span>.beanFactory, executor);
 	}
 
-}</pre></div></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="_messaging" href="#_messaging"></a>15.10&nbsp;Messaging</h2></div></div></div><p>Features from this section can be disabled by setting the <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.messaging.enabled</code> property with value equal to <code class="literal">false</code>.</p><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream" href="#_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream"></a>15.10.1&nbsp;Spring Integration and Spring Cloud Stream</h3></div></div></div><p>Spring Cloud Sleuth integrates with <a class="link" href="http://projects.spring.io/spring-integration/" target="_top">Spring Integration</a>.
+}</pre><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Tip"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Tip]" src="images/tip.png"></td><th align="left">Tip</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>To ensure that your configuration gets post processed, remember
+to add the <code class="literal">@Role(BeanDefinition.ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE)</code> on your
+<code class="literal">@Configuration</code> class</p></td></tr></table></div></div></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="_messaging" href="#_messaging"></a>15.10&nbsp;Messaging</h2></div></div></div><p>Features from this section can be disabled by setting the <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.messaging.enabled</code> property with value equal to <code class="literal">false</code>.</p><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream" href="#_spring_integration_and_spring_cloud_stream"></a>15.10.1&nbsp;Spring Integration and Spring Cloud Stream</h3></div></div></div><p>Spring Cloud Sleuth integrates with <a class="link" href="http://projects.spring.io/spring-integration/" target="_top">Spring Integration</a>.
 It creates spans for publish and subscribe events.
 To disable Spring Integration instrumentation, set <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.integration.enabled</code> to <code class="literal">false</code>.</p><p>You can provide the <code class="literal">spring.sleuth.integration.patterns</code> pattern to explicitly provide the names of channels that you want to include for tracing.
 By default, all channels but <code class="literal">hystrixStreamOutput</code> channel are included.</p><div class="important" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Important"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Important]" src="images/important.png"></td><th align="left">Important</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>When using the <code class="literal">Executor</code> to build a Spring Integration <code class="literal">IntegrationFlow</code>, you must use the untraced version of the <code class="literal">Executor</code>.
diff --git a/spring-cloud-sleuth.xml b/spring-cloud-sleuth.xml
index f157c1bcd..7f83eb943 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-sleuth.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-sleuth.xml
@@ -1994,6 +1994,8 @@ The following example shows how to set up such a custom <literal>Executor</liter
 <programlisting language="java" linenumbering="unnumbered">@Configuration
 @EnableAutoConfiguration
 @EnableAsync
+// add the infrastructure role to ensure that the bean gets auto-proxied
+@Role(BeanDefinition.ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE)
 static class CustomExecutorConfig extends AsyncConfigurerSupport {
 
 	@Autowired
@@ -2013,6 +2015,11 @@ static class CustomExecutorConfig extends AsyncConfigurerSupport {
 	}
 
 }</programlisting>
+<tip>
+<simpara>To ensure that your configuration gets post processed, remember
+to add the <literal>@Role(BeanDefinition.ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE)</literal> on your
+<literal>@Configuration</literal> class</simpara>
+</tip>
 </section>
 </section>
 </section>