diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java b/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java
index 1cb8fe7f9912..11e7d6f5a1c2 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
-
 import org.springframework.beans.ConversionNotSupportedException;
 import org.springframework.beans.TypeMismatchException;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
@@ -33,6 +32,7 @@
 import org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotWritableException;
 import org.springframework.util.CollectionUtils;
 import org.springframework.validation.BindException;
+import org.springframework.validation.BindingResult;
 import org.springframework.web.HttpMediaTypeNotAcceptableException;
 import org.springframework.web.HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException;
 import org.springframework.web.HttpRequestMethodNotSupportedException;
@@ -394,7 +394,12 @@ protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleHttpMessageNotWritable(HttpMessageNotWrit
 	protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleMethodArgumentNotValid(MethodArgumentNotValidException ex,
 			HttpHeaders headers, HttpStatus status, WebRequest request) {
 
-		return handleExceptionInternal(ex, null, headers, status, request);
+		Object body = null;
+		BindingResult bindingResult = ex.getBindingResult();
+		if (bindingResult !=null) {
+			body = bindingResult.getAllErrors();
+		}
+		return handleExceptionInternal(ex, body, headers, status, request);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -424,7 +429,7 @@ protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleMissingServletRequestPart(MissingServletR
 	protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleBindException(BindException ex, HttpHeaders headers,
 			HttpStatus status, WebRequest request) {
 
-		return handleExceptionInternal(ex, null, headers, status, request);
+		return handleExceptionInternal(ex, ex.getAllErrors(), headers, status, request);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandlerTests.java b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandlerTests.java
index a5fb5588682a..5807506675f9 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandlerTests.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandlerTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2013 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2015 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.
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.List;
+
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
-
 import org.springframework.beans.ConversionNotSupportedException;
 import org.springframework.beans.TypeMismatchException;
 import org.springframework.core.MethodParameter;
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
 import org.springframework.http.server.ServletServerHttpRequest;
 import org.springframework.mock.web.test.MockHttpServletRequest;
 import org.springframework.mock.web.test.MockHttpServletResponse;
+import org.springframework.tests.sample.beans.TestBean;
+import org.springframework.validation.BeanPropertyBindingResult;
 import org.springframework.validation.BindException;
 import org.springframework.web.HttpMediaTypeNotAcceptableException;
 import org.springframework.web.HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException;
@@ -56,7 +58,6 @@
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.support.DefaultHandlerExceptionResolver;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.*;
-import org.mockito.Mockito;
 
 /**
  * Test fixture for {@link ResponseEntityExceptionHandler}.
@@ -179,9 +180,16 @@ public void httpMessageNotWritable() {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	public void methodArgumentNotValid() {
-		Exception ex = Mockito.mock(MethodArgumentNotValidException.class);
-		testException(ex);
+	public void methodArgumentNotValid() throws Exception {
+		BeanPropertyBindingResult errors = new BeanPropertyBindingResult(new TestBean(), "testBean");
+		errors.rejectValue("name", "invalid");
+		MethodParameter parameter = new MethodParameter(this.getClass().getMethod("handle", String.class), 0);
+		MethodArgumentNotValidException ex = new MethodArgumentNotValidException(parameter, errors);
+		ResponseEntity<Object> entity = testException(ex);
+		Object body = entity.getBody();
+		assertNotNull("Empty entity body", body);
+		assertEquals("[Field error in object 'testBean' on field 'name': rejected value [null]; codes [invalid.testBean.name,invalid.name,invalid.java.lang.String,invalid]; arguments []; default message [null]]",
+				body.toString());
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -192,8 +200,14 @@ public void missingServletRequestPart() {
 
 	@Test
 	public void bindException() {
-		Exception ex = new BindException(new Object(), "name");
-		testException(ex);
+		BeanPropertyBindingResult errors = new BeanPropertyBindingResult(new TestBean(), "testBean");
+		errors.rejectValue("name", "invalid");
+		Exception ex = new BindException(errors);
+		ResponseEntity<Object> entity = testException(ex);
+		Object body = entity.getBody();
+		assertNotNull("Empty entity body", body);
+		assertEquals("[Field error in object 'testBean' on field 'name': rejected value [null]; codes [invalid.testBean.name,invalid.name,invalid.java.lang.String,invalid]; arguments []; default message [null]]",
+				body.toString());
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -255,8 +269,7 @@ protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleServletRequestBindingException(ServletReq
 		}
 	}
 
-	@SuppressWarnings("unused")
-	void handle(String arg) {
+	public void handle(String arg) {
 	}
 
 }