diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/scheduling/annotation/ScheduledAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/scheduling/annotation/ScheduledAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java
index 08369a2caa33..865083dfc942 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/scheduling/annotation/ScheduledAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/scheduling/annotation/ScheduledAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ private void processScheduledTask(Scheduled scheduled, Runnable runnable, Method
 					}
 					catch (RuntimeException ex) {
 						throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-								"Invalid initialDelayString value \"" + initialDelayString + "\" - cannot parse into long");
+								"Invalid initialDelayString value \"" + initialDelayString + "\"; " + ex);
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ private void processScheduledTask(Scheduled scheduled, Runnable runnable, Method
 					}
 					catch (RuntimeException ex) {
 						throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-								"Invalid fixedDelayString value \"" + fixedDelayString + "\" - cannot parse into long");
+								"Invalid fixedDelayString value \"" + fixedDelayString + "\"; " + ex);
 					}
 					tasks.add(this.registrar.scheduleFixedDelayTask(new FixedDelayTask(runnable, fixedDelay, delayToUse)));
 				}
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ private void processScheduledTask(Scheduled scheduled, Runnable runnable, Method
 					}
 					catch (RuntimeException ex) {
 						throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-								"Invalid fixedRateString value \"" + fixedRateString + "\" - cannot parse into long");
+								"Invalid fixedRateString value \"" + fixedRateString + "\"; " + ex);
 					}
 					tasks.add(this.registrar.scheduleFixedRateTask(new FixedRateTask(runnable, fixedRate, delayToUse)));
 				}
diff --git a/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/DefaultTransactionAttribute.java b/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/DefaultTransactionAttribute.java
index fec36fe11ce1..148a9b0f550d 100644
--- a/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/DefaultTransactionAttribute.java
+++ b/spring-tx/src/main/java/org/springframework/transaction/interceptor/DefaultTransactionAttribute.java
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ public void resolveAttributeStrings(@Nullable StringValueResolver resolver) {
 				}
 				catch (RuntimeException ex) {
 					throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-							"Invalid timeoutString value \"" + timeoutString + "\" - cannot parse into int");
+							"Invalid timeoutString value \"" + timeoutString + "\"; " + ex);
 				}
 			}
 		}