diff --git a/spring-mvc-java/src/test/java/com/baeldung/circulardependency/TestConfig b/spring-mvc-java/src/test/java/com/baeldung/circulardependency/TestConfig
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+package com.baeldung.circulardependency;
+
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+
+@Configuration
+@ComponentScan(basePackages = { "com.baeldung.circulardependency" })
+public class TestConfig {
+
+}