diff --git a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/DefaultJdbcClient.java b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/DefaultJdbcClient.java
index 9e18115626..03fef20454 100644
--- a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/DefaultJdbcClient.java
+++ b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/DefaultJdbcClient.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.SimplePropertySqlParameterSource
 import org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.SqlParameterSource;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.support.KeyHolder;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.support.rowset.SqlRowSet;
+import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 
 /**
@@ -102,13 +103,13 @@ final class DefaultJdbcClient implements JdbcClient {
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public StatementSpec param(Object value) {
+		public StatementSpec param(@Nullable Object value) {
 			this.indexedParams.add(value);
 			return this;
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, Object value) {
+		public StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, @Nullable Object value) {
 			if (jdbcIndex < 1) {
 				throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid JDBC index: needs to start at 1");
 			}
@@ -127,18 +128,18 @@ final class DefaultJdbcClient implements JdbcClient {
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, Object value, int sqlType) {
+		public StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, @Nullable Object value, int sqlType) {
 			return param(jdbcIndex, new SqlParameterValue(sqlType, value));
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public StatementSpec param(String name, Object value) {
+		public StatementSpec param(String name, @Nullable Object value) {
 			this.namedParams.addValue(name, value);
 			return this;
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public StatementSpec param(String name, Object value, int sqlType) {
+		public StatementSpec param(String name, @Nullable Object value, int sqlType) {
 			this.namedParams.addValue(name, value, sqlType);
 			return this;
 		}
diff --git a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/JdbcClient.java b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/JdbcClient.java
index 874f0a5715..b57f0b1c3e 100644
--- a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/JdbcClient.java
+++ b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/simple/JdbcClient.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.NamedParameterJdbcOperations;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.SqlParameterSource;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.support.KeyHolder;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.support.rowset.SqlRowSet;
+import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * A fluent {@code JdbcClient} with common JDBC query and update operations,
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ public interface JdbcClient {
 		 * @return this statement specification (for chaining)
 		 * @see java.sql.PreparedStatement#setObject(int, Object)
 		 */
-		StatementSpec param(Object value);
+		StatementSpec param(@Nullable Object value);
 
 		/**
 		 * Bind a positional JDBC statement parameter for "?" placeholder resolution
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ public interface JdbcClient {
 		 * @return this statement specification (for chaining)
 		 * @see java.sql.PreparedStatement#setObject(int, Object)
 		 */
-		StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, Object value);
+		StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, @Nullable Object value);
 
 		/**
 		 * Bind a positional JDBC statement parameter for "?" placeholder resolution
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ public interface JdbcClient {
 		 * @return this statement specification (for chaining)
 		 * @see java.sql.PreparedStatement#setObject(int, Object, int)
 		 */
-		StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, Object value, int sqlType);
+		StatementSpec param(int jdbcIndex, @Nullable Object value, int sqlType);
 
 		/**
 		 * Bind a named statement parameter for ":x" placeholder resolution,
@@ -155,7 +156,7 @@ public interface JdbcClient {
 		 * @return this statement specification (for chaining)
 		 * @see org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.MapSqlParameterSource#addValue(String, Object)
 		 */
-		StatementSpec param(String name, Object value);
+		StatementSpec param(String name, @Nullable Object value);
 
 		/**
 		 * Bind a named statement parameter for ":x" placeholder resolution,
@@ -166,7 +167,7 @@ public interface JdbcClient {
 		 * @return this statement specification (for chaining)
 		 * @see org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.MapSqlParameterSource#addValue(String, Object, int)
 		 */
-		StatementSpec param(String name, Object value, int sqlType);
+		StatementSpec param(String name, @Nullable Object value, int sqlType);
 
 		/**
 		 * Bind a var-args list of positional parameters for "?" placeholder resolution.