diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfiguration.java
index 0d7ae4eb49d..be7e3e3dda4 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnWebApplicat
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.http.codec.CodecsAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.task.TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.template.TemplateAvailabilityProviders;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.thread.Threading;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.validation.ValidationAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.validation.ValidatorAdapter;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.web.ConditionalOnEnabledResourceChain;
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.ImportRuntimeHints;
 import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.Order;
+import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
 import org.springframework.core.task.AsyncTaskExecutor;
 import org.springframework.format.FormatterRegistry;
 import org.springframework.format.support.FormattingConversionService;
@@ -149,6 +151,8 @@ public class WebFluxAutoConfiguration {
 
 		private static final Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(WebFluxConfig.class);
 
+		private final Environment environment;
+
 		private final Resources resourceProperties;
 
 		private final WebFluxProperties webFluxProperties;
@@ -163,11 +167,12 @@ public class WebFluxAutoConfiguration {
 
 		private final ObjectProvider<ViewResolver> viewResolvers;
 
-		public WebFluxConfig(WebProperties webProperties, WebFluxProperties webFluxProperties,
+		public WebFluxConfig(Environment environment, WebProperties webProperties, WebFluxProperties webFluxProperties,
 				ListableBeanFactory beanFactory, ObjectProvider<HandlerMethodArgumentResolver> resolvers,
 				ObjectProvider<CodecCustomizer> codecCustomizers,
 				ObjectProvider<ResourceHandlerRegistrationCustomizer> resourceHandlerRegistrationCustomizer,
 				ObjectProvider<ViewResolver> viewResolvers) {
+			this.environment = environment;
 			this.resourceProperties = webProperties.getResources();
 			this.webFluxProperties = webFluxProperties;
 			this.beanFactory = beanFactory;
@@ -189,7 +194,8 @@ public class WebFluxAutoConfiguration {
 
 		@Override
 		public void configureBlockingExecution(BlockingExecutionConfigurer configurer) {
-			if (this.beanFactory.containsBean(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.APPLICATION_TASK_EXECUTOR_BEAN_NAME)) {
+			if (Threading.VIRTUAL.isActive(this.environment) && this.beanFactory
+				.containsBean(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.APPLICATION_TASK_EXECUTOR_BEAN_NAME)) {
 				Object taskExecutor = this.beanFactory
 					.getBean(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.APPLICATION_TASK_EXECUTOR_BEAN_NAME);
 				if (taskExecutor instanceof AsyncTaskExecutor asyncTaskExecutor) {
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests.java
index b6a15e1ae4d..27ae96ee440 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests.java
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ import org.aspectj.lang.annotation.Aspect;
 import org.assertj.core.api.Assertions;
 import org.assertj.core.api.InstanceOfAssertFactories;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.condition.EnabledForJreRange;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.condition.JRE;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.ValueSource;
 
@@ -704,8 +706,20 @@ class WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	void asyncTaskExecutorWithApplicationTaskExecutor() {
+	void asyncTaskExecutorWithPlatformThreadsAndApplicationTaskExecutor() {
 		this.contextRunner.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.class))
+			.run((context) -> {
+				assertThat(context).hasSingleBean(AsyncTaskExecutor.class);
+				assertThat(context.getBean(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.class)).extracting("scheduler.executor")
+					.isNull();
+			});
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	@EnabledForJreRange(min = JRE.JAVA_21)
+	void asyncTaskExecutorWithVirtualThreadsAndApplicationTaskExecutor() {
+		this.contextRunner.withPropertyValues("spring.threads.virtual.enabled=true")
+			.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.class))
 			.run((context) -> {
 				assertThat(context).hasSingleBean(AsyncTaskExecutor.class);
 				assertThat(context.getBean(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.class)).extracting("scheduler.executor")
@@ -714,8 +728,10 @@ class WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	void asyncTaskExecutorWithNonMatchApplicationTaskExecutorBean() {
-		this.contextRunner.withUserConfiguration(CustomApplicationTaskExecutorConfig.class)
+	@EnabledForJreRange(min = JRE.JAVA_21)
+	void asyncTaskExecutorWithVirtualThreadsAndNonMatchApplicationTaskExecutorBean() {
+		this.contextRunner.withPropertyValues("spring.threads.virtual.enabled=true")
+			.withUserConfiguration(CustomApplicationTaskExecutorConfig.class)
 			.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.class))
 			.run((context) -> {
 				assertThat(context).doesNotHaveBean(AsyncTaskExecutor.class);
@@ -725,8 +741,10 @@ class WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	void asyncTaskExecutorWithWebFluxConfigurerCanOverrideExecutor() {
-		this.contextRunner.withUserConfiguration(CustomAsyncTaskExecutorConfigurer.class)
+	@EnabledForJreRange(min = JRE.JAVA_21)
+	void asyncTaskExecutorWithVirtualThreadsAndWebFluxConfigurerCanOverrideExecutor() {
+		this.contextRunner.withPropertyValues("spring.threads.virtual.enabled=true")
+			.withUserConfiguration(CustomAsyncTaskExecutorConfigurer.class)
 			.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.class))
 			.run((context) -> assertThat(context.getBean(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.class))
 				.extracting("scheduler.executor")
@@ -734,13 +752,15 @@ class WebFluxAutoConfigurationTests {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	void asyncTaskExecutorWithCustomNonApplicationTaskExecutor() {
-		this.contextRunner.withUserConfiguration(CustomAsyncTaskExecutorConfig.class)
+	@EnabledForJreRange(min = JRE.JAVA_21)
+	void asyncTaskExecutorWithVirtualThreadsAndCustomNonApplicationTaskExecutor() {
+		this.contextRunner.withPropertyValues("spring.threads.virtual.enabled=true")
+			.withUserConfiguration(CustomAsyncTaskExecutorConfig.class)
 			.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(TaskExecutionAutoConfiguration.class))
 			.run((context) -> {
 				assertThat(context).hasSingleBean(AsyncTaskExecutor.class);
 				assertThat(context.getBean(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.class)).extracting("scheduler.executor")
-					.isNotSameAs(context.getBean("customTaskExecutor"));
+					.isNull();
 			});
 	}