diff --git a/taskflow/decorators.py b/taskflow/decorators.py
index 2739edc2..a41f1717 100644
--- a/taskflow/decorators.py
+++ b/taskflow/decorators.py
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ import collections
 import functools
 import inspect
 
+from taskflow import utils
+
 # These arguments are ones that we will skip when parsing for requirements
 # for a function to operate (when used as a task).
-AUTO_ARGS = ('self', 'context',)
+AUTO_ARGS = ('self', 'context', 'cls')
 
 
 def _take_arg(a):
@@ -118,7 +120,11 @@ def requires(*args, **kwargs):
             f.requires = set()
 
         if kwargs.pop('auto_extract', True):
-            inspect_what = getattr(f, '__wrapped__', f)
+            inspect_what = getattr(f, '__wrapped__', None)
+
+            if not inspect_what:
+                inspect_what = utils.get_wrapped_function(f)
+
             f_args = inspect.getargspec(inspect_what).args
             f.requires.update([a for a in f_args if _take_arg(a)])
 
diff --git a/taskflow/utils.py b/taskflow/utils.py
index dfec1f6e..c296c2f4 100644
--- a/taskflow/utils.py
+++ b/taskflow/utils.py
@@ -24,6 +24,28 @@ import time
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
+def get_wrapped_function(function):
+    """Get the method at the bottom of a stack of decorators."""
+
+    if not hasattr(function, 'func_closure') or not function.func_closure:
+        return function
+
+    def _get_wrapped_function(function):
+        if not hasattr(function, 'func_closure') or not function.func_closure:
+            return None
+
+        for closure in function.func_closure:
+            func = closure.cell_contents
+
+            deeper_func = _get_wrapped_function(func)
+            if deeper_func:
+                return deeper_func
+            elif hasattr(closure.cell_contents, '__call__'):
+                return closure.cell_contents
+
+    return _get_wrapped_function(function)
+
+
 def join(itr, with_what=","):
     pieces = [str(i) for i in itr]
     return with_what.join(pieces)