diff --git a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurer.java b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurer.java
index 7098eb2d79..e775a57bdd 100644
--- a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurer.java
+++ b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurer.java
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ import org.springframework.util.Assert;
  * @see ConcurrentSessionFilter
  */
 public final class SessionManagementConfigurer<H extends HttpSecurityBuilder<H>> extends AbstractHttpConfigurer<SessionManagementConfigurer<H>,H> {
-    private SessionAuthenticationStrategy sessionFixationAuthenticationStrategy = createDefaultSessionFixationProtectionStrategy();
+    private final SessionAuthenticationStrategy DEFAULT_SESSION_FIXATION_STRATEGY = createDefaultSessionFixationProtectionStrategy();
+    private SessionAuthenticationStrategy sessionFixationAuthenticationStrategy = DEFAULT_SESSION_FIXATION_STRATEGY;
     private SessionAuthenticationStrategy sessionAuthenticationStrategy;
     private InvalidSessionStrategy invalidSessionStrategy;
     private List<SessionAuthenticationStrategy> sessionAuthenticationStrategies = new ArrayList<SessionAuthenticationStrategy>();
@@ -454,6 +455,9 @@ public final class SessionManagementConfigurer<H extends HttpSecurityBuilder<H>>
             return sessionAuthenticationStrategy;
         }
         List<SessionAuthenticationStrategy> delegateStrategies = sessionAuthenticationStrategies;
+        if(DEFAULT_SESSION_FIXATION_STRATEGY == sessionFixationAuthenticationStrategy) {
+            sessionFixationAuthenticationStrategy = postProcess(sessionFixationAuthenticationStrategy);
+        }
         if(isConcurrentSessionControlEnabled()) {
             SessionRegistry sessionRegistry = getSessionRegistry(http);
             ConcurrentSessionControlAuthenticationStrategy concurrentSessionControlStrategy = new ConcurrentSessionControlAuthenticationStrategy(sessionRegistry);
diff --git a/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/NamespaceSessionManagementTests.groovy b/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/NamespaceSessionManagementTests.groovy
index 7d232f501f..9dbd4c2c0c 100644
--- a/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/NamespaceSessionManagementTests.groovy
+++ b/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/NamespaceSessionManagementTests.groovy
@@ -15,19 +15,20 @@
  */
 package org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configurers
 
+import org.springframework.context.ApplicationListener
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration
+import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpSession
+import org.springframework.security.authentication.TestingAuthenticationToken
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.BaseSpringSpec
-import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.ObjectPostProcessor
-import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.authentication.builders.AuthenticationManagerBuilder;
-import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity;
-import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity;
-import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter
 import org.springframework.security.core.session.SessionRegistry
-import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.NullAuthenticatedSessionStrategy;
-import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.SessionAuthenticationStrategy;
+import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.NullAuthenticatedSessionStrategy
+import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.SessionAuthenticationStrategy
+import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.SessionFixationProtectionEvent
 import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.SessionFixationProtectionStrategy
-import org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextPersistenceFilter
-import org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextRepository
 import org.springframework.security.web.session.ConcurrentSessionFilter
 import org.springframework.security.web.session.SessionManagementFilter
 
@@ -141,6 +142,29 @@ class NamespaceSessionManagementTests extends BaseSpringSpec {
         }
     }
 
+    def "SEC-2913: Default JavaConfig session fixation AuthenticationStrategy has NullEventPublisher"() {
+        setup:
+            loadConfig(SFPPostProcessedConfig)
+        when:
+            findSessionAuthenticationStrategy(SessionFixationProtectionStrategy).onSessionChange("id", new MockHttpSession(), new TestingAuthenticationToken("u","p","ROLE_USER"))
+        then:
+            context.getBean(MockEventListener).events
+    }
+
+    @EnableWebSecurity
+    static class SFPPostProcessedConfig extends WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter {
+        @Override
+        protected void configure(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
+            http
+                .sessionManagement()
+        }
+
+        @Bean
+        public MockEventListener eventListener() {
+            new MockEventListener()
+        }
+    }
+
     def "http/session-management@session-fixation-protection=newSession"() {
         when:
             loadConfig(SFPNewSessionSessionManagementConfig)
@@ -163,4 +187,13 @@ class NamespaceSessionManagementTests extends BaseSpringSpec {
                         .newSession()
         }
     }
+
+    static class MockEventListener implements ApplicationListener<SessionFixationProtectionEvent> {
+        List<SessionFixationProtectionEvent> events = []
+
+        public void onApplicationEvent(SessionFixationProtectionEvent event) {
+            events.add(event)
+        }
+
+    }
 }
diff --git a/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurerTests.groovy b/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurerTests.groovy
index 1d5d0b5ff4..65002842a1 100644
--- a/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurerTests.groovy
+++ b/config/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/security/config/annotation/web/configurers/SessionManagementConfigurerTests.groovy
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration
 import org.springframework.mock.web.MockFilterChain
 import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletRequest
 import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletResponse
-import org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationTrustResolver;
+import org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationTrustResolver
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.AnyObjectPostProcessor
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.BaseSpringSpec
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.authentication.builders.AuthenticationManagerBuilder
@@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter
 import org.springframework.security.config.http.SessionCreationPolicy
-import org.springframework.security.core.session.SessionDestroyedEvent
 import org.springframework.security.web.access.ExceptionTranslationFilter
 import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.CompositeSessionAuthenticationStrategy
 import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.ConcurrentSessionControlAuthenticationStrategy
 import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.RegisterSessionAuthenticationStrategy
+import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.SessionFixationProtectionStrategy
 import org.springframework.security.web.context.NullSecurityContextRepository
 import org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextPersistenceFilter
 import org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextRepository
 import org.springframework.security.web.savedrequest.RequestCache
 import org.springframework.security.web.session.ConcurrentSessionFilter
-import org.springframework.security.web.session.HttpSessionDestroyedEvent;
+import org.springframework.security.web.session.HttpSessionDestroyedEvent
 import org.springframework.security.web.session.SessionManagementFilter
 
 /**
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ class SessionManagementConfigurerTests extends BaseSpringSpec {
             1 * opp.postProcess(_ as CompositeSessionAuthenticationStrategy) >> {CompositeSessionAuthenticationStrategy o -> o}
         and: "RegisterSessionAuthenticationStrategy is registered with ObjectPostProcessor"
             1 * opp.postProcess(_ as RegisterSessionAuthenticationStrategy) >> {RegisterSessionAuthenticationStrategy o -> o}
+        and: "SessionFixationProtectionStrategy is registered with ObjectPostProcessor"
+            1 * opp.postProcess(_ as SessionFixationProtectionStrategy) >> {SessionFixationProtectionStrategy o -> o}
     }
 
     def "use sharedObject trustResolver"() {