diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Resources/config/security.xml b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Resources/config/security.xml
index bbcae99853aa2..c7295538e90f3 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Resources/config/security.xml
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Resources/config/security.xml
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@
         <!-- Authorization related services -->
         <service id="security.access.decision_manager" class="%security.access.decision_manager.class%" public="false">
             <argument type="collection" />
+
+            <autowiring-type>Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Authorization\AccessDecisionManagerInterface</autowiring-type>
         </service>
 
         <service id="security.role_hierarchy" class="%security.role_hierarchy.class%" public="false">
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/AutowiringTypesTest.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/AutowiringTypesTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..07941a3ff857e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/AutowiringTypesTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Symfony package.
+ *
+ * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\Tests\Functional;
+
+class AutowiringTypesTest extends WebTestCase
+{
+    public function testAccessDecisionManagerAutowiring()
+    {
+        static::bootKernel(array('debug' => false));
+        $container = static::$kernel->getContainer();
+
+        $accessDecisionManager = $container->get('test.autowiring_types.autowired_services')->getAccessDecisionManager();
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Authorization\AccessDecisionManager', $accessDecisionManager);
+    }
+
+    public function testDebugAccessDecisionManagerAutowiring()
+    {
+        static::bootKernel(array('debug' => true));
+        $container = static::$kernel->getContainer();
+
+        $accessDecisionManager = $container->get('test.autowiring_types.autowired_services')->getAccessDecisionManager();
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Authorization\AccessDecisionManager', $accessDecisionManager);
+    }
+
+    protected static function createKernel(array $options = array())
+    {
+        return parent::createKernel(array('test_case' => 'AutowiringTypes') + $options);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/Bundle/TestBundle/AutowiringTypes/AutowiredServices.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/Bundle/TestBundle/AutowiringTypes/AutowiredServices.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..eabae2332ab96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/Bundle/TestBundle/AutowiringTypes/AutowiredServices.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Symfony package.
+ *
+ * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\Tests\Functional\Bundle\TestBundle\AutowiringTypes;
+
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Authorization\AccessDecisionManagerInterface;
+
+class AutowiredServices
+{
+    private $accessDecisionManager;
+
+    public function __construct(AccessDecisionManagerInterface $accessDecisionManager)
+    {
+        $this->accessDecisionManager = $accessDecisionManager;
+    }
+
+    public function getAccessDecisionManager()
+    {
+        return $this->accessDecisionManager;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/Bundle/TestBundle/TestBundle.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/Bundle/TestBundle/TestBundle.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d2af1a40ff215
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/Bundle/TestBundle/TestBundle.php
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Symfony package.
+ *
+ * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\Tests\Functional\Bundle\TestBundle;
+
+use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Bundle\Bundle;
+
+class TestBundle extends Bundle
+{
+}
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/app/AutowiringTypes/bundles.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/app/AutowiringTypes/bundles.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b254425b54352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/app/AutowiringTypes/bundles.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Symfony package.
+ *
+ * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+return array(
+    new Symfony\Bundle\FrameworkBundle\FrameworkBundle(),
+    new Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\SecurityBundle(),
+    new Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\Tests\Functional\Bundle\TestBundle\TestBundle(),
+);
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/app/AutowiringTypes/config.yml b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/app/AutowiringTypes/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3f54991ef2bab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/Tests/Functional/app/AutowiringTypes/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+imports:
+    - { resource: ../config/framework.yml }
+
+
+security:
+    providers:
+        in_memory:
+            memory: ~
+
+    firewalls:
+        test:
+            pattern:  ^/
+            security: false
+
+services:
+    test.autowiring_types.autowired_services:
+        class: Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\Tests\Functional\Bundle\TestBundle\AutowiringTypes\AutowiredServices
+        autowire: true