diff --git a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpConfigurationBuilder.java b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpConfigurationBuilder.java
index d60f75671e..70d4f75e78 100644
--- a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpConfigurationBuilder.java
+++ b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpConfigurationBuilder.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class HttpConfigurationBuilder {
     private final List<Element> interceptUrls;
 
     // Use ManagedMap to allow placeholder resolution
-    private ManagedMap<BeanDefinition, List<BeanMetadataElement>> filterChainMap;
+    private ManagedMap<Object, List<BeanMetadataElement>> filterChainMap;
 
     private BeanDefinition cpf;
     private BeanDefinition securityContextPersistenceFilter;
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class HttpConfigurationBuilder {
     }
 
     void parseInterceptUrlsForEmptyFilterChains() {
-        filterChainMap = new ManagedMap<BeanDefinition, List<BeanMetadataElement>>();
+        filterChainMap = new ManagedMap<Object, List<BeanMetadataElement>>();
 
         for (Element urlElt : interceptUrls) {
             String path = urlElt.getAttribute(ATT_PATH_PATTERN);
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ class HttpConfigurationBuilder {
         return allowSessionCreation;
     }
 
-    public ManagedMap<BeanDefinition, List<BeanMetadataElement>> getFilterChainMap() {
+    public ManagedMap<Object, List<BeanMetadataElement>> getFilterChainMap() {
         return filterChainMap;
     }
 
diff --git a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpSecurityBeanDefinitionParser.java b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpSecurityBeanDefinitionParser.java
index 1cec9f698b..a58fb35661 100644
--- a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpSecurityBeanDefinitionParser.java
+++ b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/http/HttpSecurityBeanDefinitionParser.java
@@ -135,10 +135,8 @@ public class HttpSecurityBeanDefinitionParser implements BeanDefinitionParser {
             filterChain.add(od.bean);
         }
 
-        ManagedMap<BeanDefinition, List<BeanMetadataElement>> filterChainMap = httpBldr.getFilterChainMap();
-        BeanDefinition universalMatch = new RootBeanDefinition(String.class);
-        universalMatch.getConstructorArgumentValues().addGenericArgumentValue(matcher.getUniversalMatchPattern());
-        filterChainMap.put(universalMatch, filterChain);
+        ManagedMap<Object, List<BeanMetadataElement>> filterChainMap = httpBldr.getFilterChainMap();
+        filterChainMap.put(matcher.getUniversalMatchPattern(), filterChain);
 
         registerFilterChainProxy(pc, filterChainMap, matcher, source);
 
@@ -247,7 +245,7 @@ public class HttpSecurityBeanDefinitionParser implements BeanDefinitionParser {
         return customFilters;
     }
 
-    private void registerFilterChainProxy(ParserContext pc, Map<BeanDefinition, List<BeanMetadataElement>> filterChainMap, UrlMatcher matcher, Object source) {
+    private void registerFilterChainProxy(ParserContext pc, Map<Object, List<BeanMetadataElement>> filterChainMap, UrlMatcher matcher, Object source) {
         if (pc.getRegistry().containsBeanDefinition(BeanIds.FILTER_CHAIN_PROXY)) {
             pc.getReaderContext().error("Duplicate <http> element detected", source);
         }