diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index f0f64631..27578344 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -94,6 +94,25 @@ public Customizer<ReactiveResilience4JCircuitBreakerFactory> defaultCustomizer()
 ----
 ====
 
+===== Customizing The ExecutorService
+If you would like to configure the `ExecutorService` which executes the circuit breaker you can do so using the `Resilience4JCircuitBreakerFactor`.
+
+For example if you would like to use a context aware `ExecutorService` you could do the following.
+
+====
+[source,java]
+----
+@Bean
+public Customizer<ReactiveResilience4JCircuitBreakerFactory> defaultCustomizer() {
+    return factory -> {
+        ContextAwareScheduledThreadPoolExecutor executor = ContextAwareScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.newScheduledThreadPool().corePoolSize(5)
+            .build();
+        factory.configureExecutorService(executor);
+    };
+}
+----
+====
+
 ==== Specific Circuit Breaker Configuration
 
 Similarly to providing a default configuration, you can create a `Customizer` bean this is passed a
diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-circuitbreaker-resilience4j.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-circuitbreaker-resilience4j.adoc
index 9cb10fee..8ba4df25 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-circuitbreaker-resilience4j.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-circuitbreaker-resilience4j.adoc
@@ -44,6 +44,25 @@ public Customizer<ReactiveResilience4JCircuitBreakerFactory> defaultCustomizer()
 ----
 ====
 
+===== Customizing The ExecutorService
+If you would like to configure the `ExecutorService` which executes the circuit breaker you can do so using the `Resilience4JCircuitBreakerFactor`.
+
+For example if you would like to use a context aware `ExecutorService` you could do the following.
+
+====
+[source,java]
+----
+@Bean
+public Customizer<ReactiveResilience4JCircuitBreakerFactory> defaultCustomizer() {
+	return factory -> {
+		ContextAwareScheduledThreadPoolExecutor executor = ContextAwareScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.newScheduledThreadPool().corePoolSize(5)
+			.build();
+		factory.configureExecutorService(executor);
+	};
+}
+----
+====
+
 ==== Specific Circuit Breaker Configuration
 
 Similarly to providing a default configuration, you can create a `Customizer` bean this is passed a