diff --git a/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/main/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/utils/MethodProvider.java b/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/main/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/utils/MethodProvider.java
index 8ba2c34b4..0295793ca 100644
--- a/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/main/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/utils/MethodProvider.java
+++ b/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/main/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/utils/MethodProvider.java
@@ -87,10 +87,26 @@ public FallbackMethod getFallbackMethod(Class<?> type, Method commandMethod, boo
         return FallbackMethod.ABSENT;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets method by name and parameters types using reflection,
+     * if the given type doesn't contain required method then continue applying this method for all super classes up to Object class.
+     *
+     * @param type           the type to search method
+     * @param name           the method name
+     * @param parameterTypes the parameters types
+     * @return Some if method exists otherwise None
+     */
     public Optional<Method> getMethod(Class<?> type, String name, Class<?>... parameterTypes) {
-        try {
-            return Optional.of(type.getDeclaredMethod(name, parameterTypes));
-        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
+        Method[] methods = type.getDeclaredMethods();
+        for (Method method : methods) {
+            if (method.getName().equals(name) && Arrays.equals(method.getParameterTypes(), parameterTypes)) {
+                return Optional.of(method);
+            }
+        }
+        Class<?> superClass = type.getSuperclass();
+        if (superClass != null && !superClass.equals(Object.class)) {
+            return getMethod(superClass, name, parameterTypes);
+        } else {
             return Optional.absent();
         }
     }
diff --git a/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/test/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/test/spring/fallback/InheritedFallbackTest.java b/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/test/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/test/spring/fallback/InheritedFallbackTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62b05e57f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/test/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/test/spring/fallback/InheritedFallbackTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package com.netflix.hystrix.contrib.javanica.test.spring.fallback;
+
+import com.netflix.hystrix.contrib.javanica.test.common.fallback.BasicCommandFallbackTest;
+import com.netflix.hystrix.contrib.javanica.test.spring.conf.AopCglibConfig;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Configurable;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
+
+/**
+ * Created by dmgcodevil.
+ */
+@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@ContextConfiguration(classes = {AopCglibConfig.class, InheritedFallbackTest.CommandTestConfig.class})
+public class InheritedFallbackTest extends BasicCommandFallbackTest {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private UserService userService;
+
+    @Override
+    protected BasicCommandFallbackTest.UserService createUserService() {
+        return userService;
+    }
+
+    @Configurable
+    public static class CommandTestConfig {
+        @Bean
+        public UserService userService() {
+            return new SubClass();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static class SubClass extends BasicCommandFallbackTest.UserService {
+    }
+
+}
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diff --git a/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/test/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/util/GetMethodTest.java b/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/test/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/util/GetMethodTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..56dc8d3e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hystrix-contrib/hystrix-javanica/src/test/java/com/netflix/hystrix/contrib/javanica/util/GetMethodTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package com.netflix.hystrix.contrib.javanica.util;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Optional;
+import com.netflix.hystrix.contrib.javanica.utils.MethodProvider;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.junit.runners.Parameterized;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * Created by dmgcodevil.
+ */
+@RunWith(Parameterized.class)
+public class GetMethodTest {
+
+    private String methodName;
+    private Class<?>[] parametersTypes;
+
+    @Parameterized.Parameters
+    public static Collection<Object[]> data() {
+        return Arrays.asList(new Object[][] {
+                { "foo", new Class<?>[]{ String.class } },
+                { "bar", new Class<?>[]{ Integer.class } }
+        });
+    }
+
+    public GetMethodTest(String methodName, Class<?>[] parametersTypes) {
+        this.methodName = methodName;
+        this.parametersTypes = parametersTypes;
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetMethodFoo(){
+       Optional<Method> method =  MethodProvider.getInstance().getMethod(C.class, methodName, parametersTypes);
+
+        assertTrue(method.isPresent());
+        assertEquals(methodName, method.get().getName());
+    }
+
+
+    public static class A { void foo(String  in) {} }
+    public static class B extends A { void bar(Integer in) {} }
+    public static class C extends B{ }
+
+}
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