diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java
index 75063ba2e6..b2453bf593 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor extends InstantiationAwareBean
 
 	/**
 	 * Create a new {@code AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor} for Spring's
-	 * standard {@link Autowired @Autowired} annotation.
+	 * standard {@link Autowired @Autowired} and {@link Value @Value} annotations.
 	 * <p>Also supports JSR-330's {@link javax.inject.Inject @Inject} annotation,
 	 * if available.
 	 */
@@ -174,9 +174,10 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor extends InstantiationAwareBean
 
 	/**
 	 * Set the 'autowired' annotation type, to be used on constructors, fields,
-	 * setter methods and arbitrary config methods.
-	 * <p>The default autowired annotation type is the Spring-provided {@link Autowired}
-	 * annotation, as well as {@link Value}.
+	 * setter methods, and arbitrary config methods.
+	 * <p>The default autowired annotation types are the Spring-provided
+	 * {@link Autowired @Autowired} and {@link Value @Value} annotations as well
+	 * as JSR-330's {@link javax.inject.Inject @Inject} annotation, if available.
 	 * <p>This setter property exists so that developers can provide their own
 	 * (non-Spring-specific) annotation type to indicate that a member is supposed
 	 * to be autowired.
@@ -189,9 +190,10 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor extends InstantiationAwareBean
 
 	/**
 	 * Set the 'autowired' annotation types, to be used on constructors, fields,
-	 * setter methods and arbitrary config methods.
-	 * <p>The default autowired annotation type is the Spring-provided {@link Autowired}
-	 * annotation, as well as {@link Value}.
+	 * setter methods, and arbitrary config methods.
+	 * <p>The default autowired annotation types are the Spring-provided
+	 * {@link Autowired @Autowired} and {@link Value @Value} annotations as well
+	 * as JSR-330's {@link javax.inject.Inject @Inject} annotation, if available.
 	 * <p>This setter property exists so that developers can provide their own
 	 * (non-Spring-specific) annotation types to indicate that a member is supposed
 	 * to be autowired.
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor extends InstantiationAwareBean
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Set the name of a parameter of the annotation that specifies whether it is required.
+	 * Set the name of an attribute of the annotation that specifies whether it is required.
 	 * @see #setRequiredParameterValue(boolean)
 	 */
 	public void setRequiredParameterName(String requiredParameterName) {
@@ -211,7 +213,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor extends InstantiationAwareBean
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Set the boolean value that marks a dependency as required
+	 * Set the boolean value that marks a dependency as required.
 	 * <p>For example if using 'required=true' (the default), this value should be
 	 * {@code true}; but if using 'optional=false', this value should be {@code false}.
 	 * @see #setRequiredParameterName(String)
@@ -415,9 +417,11 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor extends InstantiationAwareBean
 
 	/**
 	 * 'Native' processing method for direct calls with an arbitrary target instance,
-	 * resolving all of its fields and methods which are annotated with {@code @Autowired}.
+	 * resolving all of its fields and methods which are annotated with one of the
+	 * configured 'autowired' annotation types.
 	 * @param bean the target instance to process
 	 * @throws BeanCreationException if autowiring failed
+	 * @see #setAutowiredAnnotationTypes(Set)
 	 */
 	public void processInjection(Object bean) throws BeanCreationException {
 		Class<?> clazz = bean.getClass();