diff --git a/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.rnc b/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.rnc
index 1620524522..005966c1e9 100644
--- a/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.rnc
+++ b/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.rnc
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@ method-security.attlist &=
 method-security.attlist &=
 	## If true, class-based proxying will be used instead of interface-based proxying.
 	attribute proxy-target-class {xsd:boolean}?
+method-security.attlist &=
+	## If set to aspectj, then use AspectJ to intercept method invocation
+	attribute mode {"aspectj"}?
 method-security.attlist &=
 	## Specifies the security context holder strategy to use, by default uses a ThreadLocal-based strategy
 	attribute security-context-holder-strategy-ref {xsd:string}?
diff --git a/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.xsd b/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.xsd
index 00f68d663a..c8d24d4bd5 100644
--- a/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.xsd
+++ b/config/src/main/resources/org/springframework/security/config/spring-security-6.0.xsd
@@ -677,6 +677,17 @@
                 </xs:documentation>
          </xs:annotation>
       </xs:attribute>
+      <xs:attribute name="mode">
+         <xs:annotation>
+            <xs:documentation>If set to aspectj, then use AspectJ to intercept method invocation
+                </xs:documentation>
+         </xs:annotation>
+         <xs:simpleType>
+            <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
+               <xs:enumeration value="aspectj"/>
+            </xs:restriction>
+         </xs:simpleType>
+      </xs:attribute>
       <xs:attribute name="security-context-holder-strategy-ref" type="xs:string">
          <xs:annotation>
             <xs:documentation>Specifies the security context holder strategy to use, by default uses a ThreadLocal-based