diff --git a/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/wss4j/policyhandlers/SymmetricBindingHandler.java b/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/wss4j/policyhandlers/SymmetricBindingHandler.java
index 94e77d57049..358dd965e08 100644
--- a/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/wss4j/policyhandlers/SymmetricBindingHandler.java
+++ b/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/wss4j/policyhandlers/SymmetricBindingHandler.java
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ private void doEncryptBeforeSign() {
                         this.addDerivedKeyElement(secondRefList);
                     } else if (!secondEncrParts.isEmpty()) {
                         //Encrypt, get hold of the ref list and add it
-                        secondRefList = ((WSSecEncrypt)encr).encryptForRef(null, encrParts);
+                        secondRefList = ((WSSecEncrypt)encr).encryptForRef(null, secondEncrParts);
                         this.addDerivedKeyElement(secondRefList);
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/systests/ws-security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/X509TokenTest.java b/systests/ws-security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/X509TokenTest.java
index 5c6f81c90c1..c62b1727ce9 100644
--- a/systests/ws-security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/X509TokenTest.java
+++ b/systests/ws-security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/X509TokenTest.java
@@ -338,6 +338,29 @@ public void testAsymmetricUsernameToken() throws Exception {
         bus.shutdown(true);
     }
     
+    @org.junit.Test
+    public void testSymmetricUsernameToken() throws Exception {
+
+        SpringBusFactory bf = new SpringBusFactory();
+        URL busFile = X509TokenTest.class.getResource("client/client.xml");
+
+        Bus bus = bf.createBus(busFile.toString());
+        SpringBusFactory.setDefaultBus(bus);
+        SpringBusFactory.setThreadDefaultBus(bus);
+
+        URL wsdl = X509TokenTest.class.getResource("DoubleItX509.wsdl");
+        Service service = Service.create(wsdl, SERVICE_QNAME);
+        QName portQName = new QName(NAMESPACE, "DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenPort");
+        DoubleItPortType x509Port = 
+                service.getPort(portQName, DoubleItPortType.class);
+        updateAddressPort(x509Port, PORT);
+        
+        x509Port.doubleIt(25);
+        
+        ((java.io.Closeable)x509Port).close();
+        bus.shutdown(true);
+    }
+    
     @org.junit.Test
     public void testSymmetricProtectTokens() throws Exception {
 
diff --git a/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/DoubleItX509.wsdl b/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/DoubleItX509.wsdl
index 6dcc8236ccc..6b40a0fdf02 100644
--- a/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/DoubleItX509.wsdl
+++ b/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/DoubleItX509.wsdl
@@ -258,6 +258,24 @@
             </wsdl:fault>
         </wsdl:operation>
     </wsdl:binding>
+    <wsdl:binding name="DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenBinding" type="tns:DoubleItPortType">
+        <wsp:PolicyReference URI="#DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenPolicy"/>
+        <soap:binding style="document" transport="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/http"/>
+        <wsdl:operation name="DoubleIt">
+            <soap:operation soapAction=""/>
+            <wsdl:input>
+                <soap:body use="literal"/>
+                <wsp:PolicyReference URI="#DoubleItBinding_DoubleIt_Input_Policy"/>
+            </wsdl:input>
+            <wsdl:output>
+                <soap:body use="literal"/>
+                <wsp:PolicyReference URI="#DoubleItBinding_DoubleIt_Output_Policy"/>
+            </wsdl:output>
+            <wsdl:fault name="DoubleItFault">
+                <soap:body use="literal" name="DoubleItFault"/>
+            </wsdl:fault>
+        </wsdl:operation>
+    </wsdl:binding>
     <wsdl:binding name="DoubleItSymmetricProtectTokensBinding" type="tns:DoubleItPortType">
         <wsp:PolicyReference URI="#DoubleItSymmetricProtectTokensPolicy" />
         <soap:binding style="document"
@@ -469,6 +487,9 @@
                    binding="tns:DoubleItAsymmetricUsernameTokenBinding">
             <soap:address location="http://localhost:9001/DoubleItX509AsymmetricUsernameToken" />
         </wsdl:port>
+        <wsdl:port name="DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenPort" binding="tns:DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenBinding">
+            <soap:address location="http://localhost:9001/DoubleItX509SymmetricUsernameToken"/>
+        </wsdl:port>
         <wsdl:port name="DoubleItSymmetricProtectTokensPort" 
                    binding="tns:DoubleItSymmetricProtectTokensBinding">
             <soap:address location="http://localhost:9001/DoubleItX509SymmetricProtect" />
@@ -953,6 +974,49 @@
       </wsp:ExactlyOne>
     </wsp:Policy>
     
+    <wsp:Policy wsu:Id="DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenPolicy">
+        <wsp:ExactlyOne>
+            <wsp:All>
+                <sp:SymmetricBinding>
+                    <wsp:Policy>
+                        <sp:ProtectionToken>
+                            <wsp:Policy>
+                                <sp:X509Token sp:IncludeToken="http://docs.oasis-open.org/ws-sx/ws-securitypolicy/200702/IncludeToken/Never">
+                                    <wsp:Policy>
+                                        <sp:WssX509V3Token11/>
+                                        <sp:RequireThumbprintReference/>
+                                    </wsp:Policy>
+                                </sp:X509Token>
+                            </wsp:Policy>
+                        </sp:ProtectionToken>
+                        <sp:Layout>
+                            <wsp:Policy>
+                                <sp:Lax/>
+                            </wsp:Policy>
+                        </sp:Layout>
+                        <sp:IncludeTimestamp/>
+                        <sp:OnlySignEntireHeadersAndBody/>
+                        <sp:EncryptBeforeSigning/>
+                        <sp:AlgorithmSuite>
+                            <wsp:Policy>
+                                <sp:Basic128/>
+                            </wsp:Policy>
+                        </sp:AlgorithmSuite>
+                    </wsp:Policy>
+                </sp:SymmetricBinding>
+                <sp:EncryptedSupportingTokens>
+                    <wsp:Policy>
+                        <sp:UsernameToken sp:IncludeToken="http://docs.oasis-open.org/ws-sx/ws-securitypolicy/200702/IncludeToken/AlwaysToRecipient">
+                            <wsp:Policy>
+                                <sp:WssUsernameToken11/>
+                            </wsp:Policy>
+                        </sp:UsernameToken>
+                    </wsp:Policy>
+                </sp:EncryptedSupportingTokens>
+            </wsp:All>
+        </wsp:ExactlyOne>
+    </wsp:Policy>
+    
     <wsp:Policy wsu:Id="DoubleItSymmetricProtectTokensPolicy">
         <wsp:ExactlyOne>
             <wsp:All>
diff --git a/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/client/client.xml b/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/client/client.xml
index e48303a49b2..459d27b5134 100644
--- a/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/client/client.xml
+++ b/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/client/client.xml
@@ -236,6 +236,17 @@
        </jaxws:properties>
     </jaxws:client>
     
+    <jaxws:client name="{http://www.example.org/contract/DoubleIt}DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenPort" createdFromAPI="true">
+        <jaxws:properties>
+            <entry key="ws-security.encryption.properties" 
+                   value="org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/wssec10/client/bob.properties"/>
+            <entry key="ws-security.encryption.username" value="bob"/>
+            <entry key="ws-security.username" value="alice"/>
+            <entry key="ws-security.callback-handler" 
+                   value="org.apache.cxf.systest.ws.wssec10.client.KeystorePasswordCallback"/>
+        </jaxws:properties>
+    </jaxws:client>
+    
     <jaxws:client name="{http://www.example.org/contract/DoubleIt}DoubleItSymmetricProtectTokensPort" 
                   createdFromAPI="true">
        <jaxws:properties>
diff --git a/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/server/server.xml b/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/server/server.xml
index 8a09062dcbe..de3c1d7bc4b 100644
--- a/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/server/server.xml
+++ b/systests/ws-security/src/test/resources/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/server/server.xml
@@ -386,6 +386,15 @@
      
     </jaxws:endpoint> 
     
+    <jaxws:endpoint xmlns:s="http://www.example.org/contract/DoubleIt" id="SymmetricUsernameToken" address="http://localhost:${testutil.ports.Server}/DoubleItX509SymmetricUsernameToken" serviceName="s:DoubleItService" endpointName="s:DoubleItSymmetricUsernameTokenPort" implementor="org.apache.cxf.systest.ws.common.DoubleItImpl" wsdlLocation="org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/x509/DoubleItX509.wsdl">
+        <jaxws:properties>
+            <entry key="ws-security.callback-handler" 
+                   value="org.apache.cxf.systest.ws.wssec10.client.KeystorePasswordCallback"/>
+            <entry key="ws-security.signature.properties" 
+                   value="org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/wssec10/client/bob.properties"/>
+        </jaxws:properties>
+    </jaxws:endpoint>
+    
     <jaxws:endpoint 
        id="SymmetricProtectTokens"
        address="http://localhost:${testutil.ports.Server}/DoubleItX509SymmetricProtect"