diff --git a/appserver/pom.xml b/appserver/pom.xml
index c44e7871b21..d9a6b8d9a6e 100644
--- a/appserver/pom.xml
+++ b/appserver/pom.xml
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 
         <!-- Jakarta CDI -->
         <jakarta.cdi-api.version>4.0.1</jakarta.cdi-api.version>
-        <weld.version>5.1.0.Final</weld.version>
+        <weld.version>5.1.1.Final</weld.version>
         <jboss.classfilewriter.version>1.3.0.Final</jboss.classfilewriter.version>
 
         <!-- Jakarta MVC -->
diff --git a/appserver/web/weld-integration/src/main/java/org/glassfish/weld/services/CDIServiceImpl.java b/appserver/web/weld-integration/src/main/java/org/glassfish/weld/services/CDIServiceImpl.java
index fd39f4520b7..1063fd0e3df 100644
--- a/appserver/web/weld-integration/src/main/java/org/glassfish/weld/services/CDIServiceImpl.java
+++ b/appserver/web/weld-integration/src/main/java/org/glassfish/weld/services/CDIServiceImpl.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2021, 2022 Contributors to Eclipse Foundation.
+ * Copyright (c) 2021, 2023 Contributors to Eclipse Foundation.
  * Copyright (c) 2009, 2020 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  *
  * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 import org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldBootstrap;
 import org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.spi.BeanDeploymentArchive;
 import org.jboss.weld.contexts.WeldCreationalContext;
+import org.jboss.weld.manager.BeanManagerImpl;
 import org.jboss.weld.manager.api.WeldInjectionTarget;
 import org.jboss.weld.manager.api.WeldManager;
 import org.jvnet.hk2.annotations.Service;
@@ -379,9 +380,19 @@ public <T> T createInterceptorInstance(Class<T> interceptorClass, EjbDescriptor
         // This happens when @Interceptor or @InterceptorBinding is used.
         Interceptor interceptor = findEjbInterceptor(interceptorClass, ejbInterceptors);
         if (interceptor != null) {
-            // using the ejb's creationalContext so we don't have to do any cleanup.
-            // the cleanup will be handled by weld when it clean's up the ejb.
-            Object instance = beanManager.getReference(interceptor, interceptorClass, creationalContext);
+            // Using the ejb's creationalContext so we don't have to do any cleanup.
+            // the cleanup will be handled by weld when it cleans up the ejb.
+
+            Object instance = null;
+            if (beanManager instanceof BeanManagerImpl) {
+                // Since Weld 5.1.1 the default beanManager.getReference method doesn't create a creational context
+                // for the Interceptor.
+                BeanManagerImpl beanManagerImpl = (BeanManagerImpl) beanManager;
+                instance = beanManagerImpl.getReference(interceptor, interceptorClass, creationalContext, false);
+            } else {
+                instance = beanManager.getReference(interceptor, interceptorClass, creationalContext);
+            }
+
             return (T) instance;
         }