diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.java
index 532be3298d..2bb3486444 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.java
@@ -169,42 +169,8 @@ public DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory(Map<String, Object> configs,
 
 		this.configs = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(configs);
 		this.configureDeserializers = configureDeserializers;
-		this.keyDeserializerSupplier = keyDeserializerSupplier(keyDeserializerSupplier);
-		this.valueDeserializerSupplier = valueDeserializerSupplier(valueDeserializerSupplier);
-	}
-
-	private Supplier<Deserializer<K>> keyDeserializerSupplier(
-			@Nullable Supplier<Deserializer<K>> keyDeserializerSupplier) {
-
-		if (!this.configureDeserializers) {
-			return keyDeserializerSupplier;
-		}
-		return keyDeserializerSupplier == null
-				? () -> null
-				: () -> {
-					Deserializer<K> deserializer = keyDeserializerSupplier.get();
-					if (deserializer != null) {
-						deserializer.configure(this.configs, true);
-					}
-					return deserializer;
-				};
-	}
-
-	private Supplier<Deserializer<V>> valueDeserializerSupplier(
-			@Nullable Supplier<Deserializer<V>> valueDeserializerSupplier) {
-
-		if (!this.configureDeserializers) {
-			return valueDeserializerSupplier;
-		}
-		return valueDeserializerSupplier == null
-				? () -> null
-				: () -> {
-					Deserializer<V> deserializer = valueDeserializerSupplier.get();
-					if (deserializer != null) {
-						deserializer.configure(this.configs, false);
-					}
-					return deserializer;
-				};
+		this.keyDeserializerSupplier = keyDeserializerSupplier;
+		this.valueDeserializerSupplier = valueDeserializerSupplier;
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -219,7 +185,7 @@ public void setBeanName(String name) {
 	 * @param keyDeserializer the deserializer.
 	 */
 	public void setKeyDeserializer(@Nullable Deserializer<K> keyDeserializer) {
-		this.keyDeserializerSupplier = keyDeserializerSupplier(() -> keyDeserializer);
+		this.keyDeserializerSupplier = () -> keyDeserializer;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -229,7 +195,7 @@ public void setKeyDeserializer(@Nullable Deserializer<K> keyDeserializer) {
 	 * @param valueDeserializer the value deserializer.
 	 */
 	public void setValueDeserializer(@Nullable Deserializer<V> valueDeserializer) {
-		this.valueDeserializerSupplier = valueDeserializerSupplier(() -> valueDeserializer);
+		this.valueDeserializerSupplier = () -> valueDeserializer;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -240,7 +206,7 @@ public void setValueDeserializer(@Nullable Deserializer<V> valueDeserializer) {
 	 * @since 2.8
 	 */
 	public void setKeyDeserializerSupplier(Supplier<Deserializer<K>> keyDeserializerSupplier) {
-		this.keyDeserializerSupplier = keyDeserializerSupplier(keyDeserializerSupplier);
+		this.keyDeserializerSupplier = keyDeserializerSupplier;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -251,7 +217,7 @@ public void setKeyDeserializerSupplier(Supplier<Deserializer<K>> keyDeserializer
 	 * @since 2.8
 	 */
 	public void setValueDeserializerSupplier(Supplier<Deserializer<V>> valueDeserializerSupplier) {
-		this.valueDeserializerSupplier = valueDeserializerSupplier(valueDeserializerSupplier);
+		this.valueDeserializerSupplier = valueDeserializerSupplier;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -499,14 +465,36 @@ public void setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext) throws
 		this.applicationContext = applicationContext;
 	}
 
+	@Nullable
+	private Deserializer<K> keyDeserializer(Map<String, Object> configs) {
+		Deserializer<K> deserializer =
+				this.keyDeserializerSupplier != null
+						? this.keyDeserializerSupplier.get()
+						: null;
+		if (deserializer != null && this.configureDeserializers) {
+			deserializer.configure(configs, true);
+		}
+		return deserializer;
+	}
+
+	@Nullable
+	private Deserializer<V> valueDeserializer(Map<String, Object> configs) {
+		Deserializer<V> deserializer =
+				this.valueDeserializerSupplier != null
+						? this.valueDeserializerSupplier.get()
+						: null;
+		if (deserializer != null && this.configureDeserializers) {
+			deserializer.configure(configs, false);
+		}
+		return deserializer;
+	}
+
 	protected class ExtendedKafkaConsumer extends KafkaConsumer<K, V> {
 
 		private String idForListeners;
 
 		protected ExtendedKafkaConsumer(Map<String, Object> configProps) {
-			super(configProps,
-					DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.this.keyDeserializerSupplier.get(),
-					DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.this.valueDeserializerSupplier.get());
+			super(configProps, keyDeserializer(configProps), valueDeserializer(configProps));
 
 			if (!DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory.this.listeners.isEmpty()) {
 				Iterator<MetricName> metricIterator = metrics().keySet().iterator();
diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactoryTests.java b/spring-kafka/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactoryTests.java
index a8463ea3c2..5cdc3cf8ab 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactoryTests.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/core/DefaultKafkaConsumerFactoryTests.java
@@ -503,10 +503,11 @@ public void consumerRemoved(String id, Consumer consumer) {
 	void configDeserializer() {
 		Deserializer key = mock(Deserializer.class);
 		Deserializer value = mock(Deserializer.class);
-		Map<String, Object> config = new HashMap<>();
+		Map<String, Object> config = KafkaTestUtils.consumerProps("mockGroup", "false", this.embeddedKafka);
 		DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory cf = new DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory(config, key, value);
 		Deserializer keyDeserializer = cf.getKeyDeserializer();
 		assertThat(keyDeserializer).isSameAs(key);
+		cf.createKafkaConsumer(config);
 		verify(key).configure(config, true);
 		Deserializer valueDeserializer = cf.getValueDeserializer();
 		assertThat(valueDeserializer).isSameAs(value);