diff --git a/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/asciidoc/retrytopic.adoc b/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/asciidoc/retrytopic.adoc
index 4098866b27..46f18707a5 100644
--- a/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/asciidoc/retrytopic.adoc
+++ b/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/asciidoc/retrytopic.adoc
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ The framework provides a few strategies for working with DLTs. You can provide a
 
 ===== Dlt Processing Method
 
-You can specify the method used to process the Dlt for the topic, as well as the behavior if that processing fails.
+You can specify the method used to process the DLT for the topic, as well as the behavior if that processing fails.
 
 To do that you can use the `@DltHandler` annotation in a method of the class with the `@RetryableTopic` annotation(s).
 Note that the same method will be used for all the `@RetryableTopic` annotated methods within that class.
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ The DLT handler method can also be provided through the RetryTopicConfigurationB
 public RetryTopicConfiguration myRetryTopic(KafkaTemplate<Integer, MyPojo> template) {
     return RetryTopicConfigurationBuilder
             .newInstance()
-            .dltProcessor("myCustomDltProcessor", "processDltMessage")
+            .dltHandlerMethod("myCustomDltProcessor", "processDltMessage")
             .create(template);
 }
 
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ public void processMessage(MyPojo message) {
 public RetryTopicConfiguration myRetryTopic(KafkaTemplate<Integer, MyPojo> template) {
     return RetryTopicConfigurationBuilder
             .newInstance()
-            .dltProcessor(MyCustomDltProcessor.class, "processDltMessage")
+            .dltHandlerMethod("myCustomDltProcessor", "processDltMessage")
             .doNotRetryOnDltFailure()
             .create(template);
 }
diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/retrytopic/RetryTopicConfigurer.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/retrytopic/RetryTopicConfigurer.java
index 07a7a48e2c..c2da63aee4 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/retrytopic/RetryTopicConfigurer.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/retrytopic/RetryTopicConfigurer.java
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
  *     public RetryTopicConfiguration otherRetryTopic(KafkaTemplate&lt;Integer, MyPojo&gt; template) {
  *         return RetryTopicConfigurationBuilder
  *                 .newInstance()
- *                 .dltProcessor(MyCustomDltProcessor.class, "processDltMessage")
+ *                 .dltHandlerMethod("myCustomDltProcessor", "processDltMessage")
  *                 .create(template);
  *     }</code>
  *