diff --git a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean.java b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean.java
index 391b991747..8cb63b754a 100644
--- a/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean.java
+++ b/config/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean.java
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ public final class PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean implements
 
 	private final PathPatternParser parser;
 
+	private String basePath;
+
 	private ApplicationContext context;
 
 	private String beanName;
@@ -78,23 +80,43 @@ public final class PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean implements
 	public PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder getObject() throws Exception {
 		if (!this.context.containsBean(MVC_PATTERN_PARSER_BEAN_NAME)) {
 			PathPatternParser parser = (this.parser != null) ? this.parser : PathPatternParser.defaultInstance;
-			return PathPatternRequestMatcher.withPathPatternParser(parser);
+			return withPathPatternParser(parser);
 		}
 		PathPatternParser mvc = this.context.getBean(MVC_PATTERN_PARSER_BEAN_NAME, PathPatternParser.class);
 		PathPatternParser parser = (this.parser != null) ? this.parser : mvc;
 		if (mvc.equals(parser)) {
-			return PathPatternRequestMatcher.withPathPatternParser(parser);
+			return withPathPatternParser(parser);
 		}
 		throw new IllegalArgumentException("Spring Security and Spring MVC must use the same path pattern parser. "
 				+ "To have Spring Security use Spring MVC's [" + describe(mvc, MVC_PATTERN_PARSER_BEAN_NAME)
 				+ "] simply publish this bean [" + describe(this, this.beanName) + "] using its default constructor");
 	}
 
+	private PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder withPathPatternParser(PathPatternParser parser) {
+		if (this.basePath == null) {
+			return PathPatternRequestMatcher.withPathPatternParser(parser);
+		}
+		else {
+			return PathPatternRequestMatcher.withPathPatternParser(parser).basePath(this.basePath);
+		}
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public Class<?> getObjectType() {
 		return PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder.class;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Use this as the base path for patterns built by the resulting
+	 * {@link PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder} instance
+	 * @param basePath the base path to use
+	 * @since 7.0
+	 * @see PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder#basePath(String)
+	 */
+	public void setBasePath(String basePath) {
+		this.basePath = basePath;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public void setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext context) throws BeansException {
 		this.context = context;
diff --git a/config/src/test/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBeanTests.java b/config/src/test/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBeanTests.java
index 79819e1185..09dd46531c 100644
--- a/config/src/test/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBeanTests.java
+++ b/config/src/test/java/org/springframework/security/config/web/PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBeanTests.java
@@ -22,9 +22,11 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
 import org.mockito.junit.jupiter.MockitoExtension;
 
 import org.springframework.context.support.GenericApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.security.web.servlet.TestMockHttpServletRequests;
 import org.springframework.security.web.servlet.util.matcher.PathPatternRequestMatcher;
 import org.springframework.web.util.pattern.PathPatternParser;
 
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
@@ -75,6 +77,17 @@ class PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBeanTests {
 		verify(mvc).parse("/path/**");
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void getObjectWhenBasePathThenUses() throws Exception {
+		PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean factoryBean = new PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean();
+		factoryBean.setApplicationContext(this.context);
+		factoryBean.setBasePath("/mvc");
+		PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder builder = factoryBean.getObject();
+		PathPatternRequestMatcher matcher = builder.matcher("/path/**");
+		assertThat(matcher.matches(TestMockHttpServletRequests.get("/mvc/path/123").build())).isTrue();
+		assertThat(matcher.matches(TestMockHttpServletRequests.get("/path/123").build())).isFalse();
+	}
+
 	PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean factoryBean() {
 		PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean factoryBean = new PathPatternRequestMatcherBuilderFactoryBean();
 		factoryBean.setApplicationContext(this.context);