diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/postoffice/impl/DivertBinding.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/postoffice/impl/DivertBinding.java
index 57373d06c6..1330ed07f2 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/postoffice/impl/DivertBinding.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/postoffice/impl/DivertBinding.java
@@ -164,4 +164,9 @@ public class DivertBinding implements Binding
    {
    }
 
+   public Divert getDivert()
+   {
+      return divert;
+   }
+
 }
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/Divert.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/Divert.java
index 82ec7e514f..9ae98c79b1 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/Divert.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/Divert.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server;
 
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.SimpleString;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.filter.Filter;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.Transformer;
 
 public interface Divert extends Bindable
 {
@@ -28,4 +29,6 @@ public interface Divert extends Bindable
    SimpleString getUniqueName();
 
    SimpleString getRoutingName();
+
+   Transformer getTransformer();
 }
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/ServiceRegistry.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/ServiceRegistry.java
index c1710b69ab..41dd06d36a 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/ServiceRegistry.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/ServiceRegistry.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.Interceptor;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.Pair;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.ConnectorServiceConfiguration;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.Transformer;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
@@ -58,4 +59,8 @@ public interface ServiceRegistry
    void removeOutgoingInterceptor(String name);
 
    Collection<Interceptor> getOutgoingInterceptors();
+
+   Transformer getDivertTransformer(String name);
+
+   Transformer getBridgeTransformer(String name);
 }
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/ClusterManager.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/ClusterManager.java
index e3ad79fd0a..40f7302fe5 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/ClusterManager.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/ClusterManager.java
@@ -458,7 +458,12 @@ public final class ClusterManager implements ActiveMQComponent
          return;
       }
 
-      Transformer transformer = instantiateTransformer(config.getTransformerClassName());
+      Transformer transformer = server.getServiceRegistry().getBridgeTransformer(config.getName());
+
+      if (transformer == null)
+      {
+         transformer = instantiateTransformer(config.getTransformerClassName());
+      }
 
       Binding binding = postOffice.getBinding(new SimpleString(config.getQueueName()));
 
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/impl/BridgeImpl.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/impl/BridgeImpl.java
index d88ff4a0c9..243bc71207 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/impl/BridgeImpl.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/cluster/impl/BridgeImpl.java
@@ -806,6 +806,11 @@ public class BridgeImpl implements Bridge, SessionFailureListener, SendAcknowled
    {
       return (ClientSessionFactoryImpl) csf;
    }
+
+   public Transformer getTransformer()
+   {
+      return transformer;
+   }
    protected void fail(final boolean permanently)
    {
       ActiveMQServerLogger.LOGGER.debug(this + "\n\t::fail being called, permanently=" + permanently);
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ActiveMQServerImpl.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ActiveMQServerImpl.java
index 11caee4998..d3c1722ee0 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ActiveMQServerImpl.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ActiveMQServerImpl.java
@@ -1516,7 +1516,12 @@ public class ActiveMQServerImpl implements ActiveMQServer
 
       SimpleString sAddress = new SimpleString(config.getAddress());
 
-      Transformer transformer = instantiateTransformer(config.getTransformerClassName());
+      Transformer transformer = getServiceRegistry().getDivertTransformer(config.getName());
+
+      if (transformer == null)
+      {
+         transformer = instantiateTransformer(config.getTransformerClassName());
+      }
 
       Filter filter = FilterImpl.createFilter(config.getFilterString());
 
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/DivertImpl.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/DivertImpl.java
index e4106431aa..c6db703d21 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/DivertImpl.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/DivertImpl.java
@@ -140,6 +140,11 @@ public class DivertImpl implements Divert
       return filter;
    }
 
+   public Transformer getTransformer()
+   {
+      return transformer;
+   }
+
    /* (non-Javadoc)
     * @see java.lang.Object#toString()
     */
diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ServiceRegistryImpl.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ServiceRegistryImpl.java
index 5a58b41537..f0825dcdfe 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ServiceRegistryImpl.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/server/impl/ServiceRegistryImpl.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.Pair;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.ConnectorServiceConfiguration;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ConnectorServiceFactory;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ServiceRegistry;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.Transformer;
 
 public class ServiceRegistryImpl implements ServiceRegistry
 {
@@ -42,6 +43,10 @@ public class ServiceRegistryImpl implements ServiceRegistry
 
    private Map<String, Interceptor> outgoingInterceptors;
 
+   private Map<String, Transformer> divertTransformers;
+
+   private Map<String, Transformer> bridgeTransformers;
+
    private Map<String, Pair<ConnectorServiceFactory, ConnectorServiceConfiguration>> connectorServices;
 
    public ServiceRegistryImpl()
@@ -49,6 +54,8 @@ public class ServiceRegistryImpl implements ServiceRegistry
       this.incomingInterceptors = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
       this.outgoingInterceptors = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
       this.connectorServices = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+      this.divertTransformers = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+      this.bridgeTransformers = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
    }
 
    public ExecutorService getExecutorService()
@@ -125,4 +132,25 @@ public class ServiceRegistryImpl implements ServiceRegistry
    {
       return Collections.unmodifiableCollection(outgoingInterceptors.values());
    }
+
+   public void addDivertTransformer(String name, Transformer transformer)
+   {
+      divertTransformers.put(name, transformer);
+   }
+
+   public Transformer getDivertTransformer(String name)
+   {
+      return divertTransformers.get(name);
+   }
+
+   public void addBridgeTransformer(String name, Transformer transformer)
+   {
+      bridgeTransformers.put(name, transformer);
+   }
+
+   @Override
+   public Transformer getBridgeTransformer(String name)
+   {
+      return bridgeTransformers.get(name);
+   }
 }
diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/bridge/BridgeTest.java b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/bridge/BridgeTest.java
index a82c2f1e8f..5fea52d875 100644
--- a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/bridge/BridgeTest.java
+++ b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/bridge/BridgeTest.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ClientSession;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ClientSessionFactory;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ServerLocator;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.BridgeConfiguration;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.Configuration;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.CoreQueueConfiguration;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.journal.PreparedTransactionInfo;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.journal.RecordInfo;
@@ -47,7 +48,12 @@ import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.remoting.impl.invm.TransportConstants;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ActiveMQServer;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.MessageReference;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.Queue;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ServerMessage;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.Bridge;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.Transformer;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.impl.BridgeImpl;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.impl.ActiveMQServerImpl;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.impl.ServiceRegistryImpl;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.transaction.impl.TransactionImpl;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.spi.core.protocol.RemotingConnection;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.tests.integration.IntegrationTestLogger;
@@ -1876,6 +1882,40 @@ public class BridgeTest extends ActiveMQTestBase
       closeFields();
    }
 
+   @Test
+   public void testInjectedTransformer() throws Exception
+   {
+      final SimpleString ADDRESS = new SimpleString("myAddress");
+      final SimpleString QUEUE = new SimpleString("myQueue");
+      final String BRIDGE = "myBridge";
+
+      ServiceRegistryImpl serviceRegistry = new ServiceRegistryImpl();
+      Transformer transformer = new Transformer()
+      {
+         @Override
+         public ServerMessage transform(ServerMessage message)
+         {
+            return null;
+         }
+      };
+      serviceRegistry.addBridgeTransformer(BRIDGE, transformer);
+      Configuration config = createDefaultInVMConfig().addConnectorConfiguration("in-vm", new TransportConfiguration(INVM_CONNECTOR_FACTORY));
+      ActiveMQServer server = addServer(new ActiveMQServerImpl(config, null, null, null, serviceRegistry));
+      server.start();
+      server.waitForActivation(100, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
+      server.deployQueue(ADDRESS, QUEUE, null, false, false);
+      List<String> connectors = new ArrayList<>();
+      connectors.add("in-vm");
+      server.deployBridge(new BridgeConfiguration()
+                                  .setName(BRIDGE)
+                                  .setQueueName(QUEUE.toString())
+                                  .setForwardingAddress(ADDRESS.toString())
+                                  .setStaticConnectors(connectors));
+      Bridge bridge = server.getClusterManager().getBridges().get(BRIDGE);
+      assertNotNull(bridge);
+      assertEquals(transformer, ((BridgeImpl)bridge).getTransformer());
+   }
+
    /**
     * It will inspect the journal directly and determine if there are queues on this journal,
     *
diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/divert/DivertTest.java b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/divert/DivertTest.java
index 0681928e5c..23c01910b4 100644
--- a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/divert/DivertTest.java
+++ b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/divert/DivertTest.java
@@ -26,13 +26,23 @@ import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ServerLocator;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.Configuration;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.config.DivertConfiguration;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.message.impl.MessageImpl;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.postoffice.Binding;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.postoffice.impl.DivertBinding;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ActiveMQServer;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ActiveMQServers;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.Divert;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.ServerMessage;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.cluster.Transformer;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.impl.ActiveMQServerImpl;
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server.impl.ServiceRegistryImpl;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.settings.impl.AddressSettings;
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.tests.util.ActiveMQTestBase;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
 public class DivertTest extends ActiveMQTestBase
 {
    private static final int TIMEOUT = 500;
@@ -1334,4 +1344,41 @@ public class DivertTest extends ActiveMQTestBase
       Assert.assertNull(consumer4.receiveImmediate());
    }
 
+   @Test
+   public void testInjectedTransformer() throws Exception
+   {
+      final SimpleString ADDRESS = new SimpleString("myAddress");
+      final String DIVERT = "myDivert";
+
+      ServiceRegistryImpl serviceRegistry = new ServiceRegistryImpl();
+      Transformer transformer = new Transformer()
+      {
+         @Override
+         public ServerMessage transform(ServerMessage message)
+         {
+            return null;
+         }
+      };
+      serviceRegistry.addDivertTransformer(DIVERT, transformer);
+
+      ActiveMQServer server = addServer(new ActiveMQServerImpl(null, null, null, null, serviceRegistry));
+      server.start();
+      server.waitForActivation(100, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
+      server.deployQueue(ADDRESS, SimpleString.toSimpleString("myQueue"), null, false, false);
+      server.deployDivert(new DivertConfiguration()
+                                  .setName(DIVERT)
+                                  .setAddress(ADDRESS.toString())
+                                  .setForwardingAddress(ADDRESS.toString()));
+      Collection<Binding> bindings = server.getPostOffice().getBindingsForAddress(ADDRESS).getBindings();
+      Divert divert = null;
+      for (Binding binding : bindings)
+      {
+         if (binding instanceof DivertBinding)
+         {
+            divert = ((DivertBinding)binding).getDivert();
+         }
+      }
+      assertNotNull(divert);
+      assertEquals(transformer, divert.getTransformer());
+   }
 }