diff --git a/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/SubclassBytecodeGenerator.java b/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/SubclassBytecodeGenerator.java
index f67fdfc5a6..46ecb7868a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/SubclassBytecodeGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/SubclassBytecodeGenerator.java
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 import net.bytebuddy.implementation.Implementation;
 import net.bytebuddy.implementation.attribute.MethodAttributeAppender;
 import net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatcher;
+import org.mockito.Answers;
 import org.mockito.codegen.InjectionBase;
 import org.mockito.exceptions.base.MockitoException;
 import org.mockito.internal.creation.bytebuddy.ByteBuddyCrossClassLoaderSerializationSupport.CrossClassLoaderSerializableMock;
@@ -240,11 +241,21 @@ public <T> Class<? extends T> mockClass(MockFeatures<T> features) {
                         .serialVersionUid(42L)
                         .defineField("mockitoInterceptor", MockMethodInterceptor.class, PRIVATE)
                         .implement(MockAccess.class)
-                        .intercept(FieldAccessor.ofBeanProperty())
-                        .method(isHashCode())
-                        .intercept(hashCode)
-                        .method(isEquals())
-                        .intercept(equals);
+                        .intercept(FieldAccessor.ofBeanProperty());
+
+        if (features.defaultAnswer != Answers.CALLS_REAL_METHODS) {
+            builder =
+                    builder.method(isHashCode())
+                            .intercept(hashCode)
+                            .method(isEquals())
+                            .intercept(equals);
+        } else {
+            builder =
+                    builder.method(isHashCode())
+                            .intercept(dispatcher)
+                            .method(isEquals())
+                            .intercept(dispatcher);
+        }
         if (features.serializableMode == SerializableMode.ACROSS_CLASSLOADERS) {
             builder =
                     builder.implement(CrossClassLoaderSerializableMock.class)
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/TypeCachingBytecodeGenerator.java b/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/TypeCachingBytecodeGenerator.java
index 30ed949bf5..5ce57b1115 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/TypeCachingBytecodeGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/mockito/internal/creation/bytebuddy/TypeCachingBytecodeGenerator.java
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@
 package org.mockito.internal.creation.bytebuddy;
 
 import java.lang.ref.ReferenceQueue;
+import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReadWriteLock;
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantReadWriteLock;
 
 import net.bytebuddy.TypeCache;
 import org.mockito.mock.SerializableMode;
+import org.mockito.stubbing.Answer;
 
 class TypeCachingBytecodeGenerator extends ReferenceQueue<ClassLoader>
         implements BytecodeGenerator {
@@ -43,7 +45,8 @@ public <T> Class<T> mockClass(final MockFeatures<T> params) {
                                     params.mockedType,
                                     params.interfaces,
                                     params.serializableMode,
-                                    params.stripAnnotations),
+                                    params.stripAnnotations,
+                                    params.defaultAnswer),
                             () -> bytecodeGenerator.mockClass(params),
                             BOOTSTRAP_LOCK);
         } catch (IllegalArgumentException exception) {
@@ -83,15 +86,18 @@ private static class MockitoMockKey extends TypeCache.SimpleKey {
 
         private final SerializableMode serializableMode;
         private final boolean stripAnnotations;
+        private final Answer defaultAnswer;
 
         private MockitoMockKey(
                 Class<?> type,
                 Set<Class<?>> additionalType,
                 SerializableMode serializableMode,
-                boolean stripAnnotations) {
+                boolean stripAnnotations,
+                Answer defaultAnswer) {
             super(type, additionalType);
             this.serializableMode = serializableMode;
             this.stripAnnotations = stripAnnotations;
+            this.defaultAnswer = defaultAnswer;
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -107,7 +113,8 @@ public boolean equals(Object object) {
             }
             MockitoMockKey that = (MockitoMockKey) object;
             return stripAnnotations == that.stripAnnotations
-                    && serializableMode.equals(that.serializableMode);
+                    && serializableMode.equals(that.serializableMode)
+                    && Objects.equals(defaultAnswer, that.defaultAnswer);
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -115,6 +122,7 @@ public int hashCode() {
             int result = super.hashCode();
             result = 31 * result + (stripAnnotations ? 1 : 0);
             result = 31 * result + serializableMode.hashCode();
+            result = 31 * result + Objects.hashCode(defaultAnswer);
             return result;
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/mockitousage/spies/SpyingOnRealObjectsTest.java b/src/test/java/org/mockitousage/spies/SpyingOnRealObjectsTest.java
index 30d3784582..a46b276e06 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/mockitousage/spies/SpyingOnRealObjectsTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/mockitousage/spies/SpyingOnRealObjectsTest.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import static org.junit.Assume.assumeTrue;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -192,4 +193,13 @@ public void shouldSayNiceMessageWhenSpyingOnPrivateClass() throws Exception {
                             "Most likely it is due to mocking a private class that is not visible to Mockito");
         }
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void spysHashCodeEqualsDelegatedToActualMethods() {
+        List<String> real = new ArrayList<>();
+        real.add("one");
+        List<String> spy = spy(real);
+        assertEquals(real.hashCode(), spy.hashCode());
+        assertTrue(spy.equals(real));
+    }
 }