diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/DependencyInjection/MainConfiguration.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/DependencyInjection/MainConfiguration.php
index 73498f76da..c79868c523 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/DependencyInjection/MainConfiguration.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/SecurityBundle/DependencyInjection/MainConfiguration.php
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ class MainConfiguration implements ConfigurationInterface
                     ->cannotBeOverwritten()
                     ->prototype('array')
                         ->fixXmlConfig('ip')
+                        ->fixXmlConfig('method')
                         ->children()
                             ->scalarNode('requires_channel')->defaultNull()->end()
                             ->scalarNode('path')