diff --git a/spring-batch-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/step/late-binding.adoc b/spring-batch-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/step/late-binding.adoc index ceb0d390aa..879464ef21 100644 --- a/spring-batch-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/step/late-binding.adoc +++ b/spring-batch-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/step/late-binding.adoc @@ -201,8 +201,8 @@ The following example shows how to access the `ExecutionContext` in XML: NOTE: Any bean that uses late binding must be declared with `scope="step"`. See xref:step/late-binding.adoc#step-scope[Step Scope] for more information. -A `Step` bean should not be step-scoped. If late binding is needed in a step -definition, the components of that step (tasklet, item reader or writer, and so on) +A `Step` bean should not be step-scoped or job-scoped. If late binding is needed in a step +definition, then the components of that step (tasklet, item reade/writer, completion policy, and so on) are the ones that should be scoped instead. NOTE: If you use Spring 3.0 (or above), the expressions in step-scoped beans are in the