diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/pom.xml b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/pom.xml
index dd575ff414..e1ddd8f437 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/pom.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>junit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/src/main/java/com/baeldung/springbootxml/SpringBootXmlApplicationIntegrationTest.java b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/src/main/java/com/baeldung/springbootxml/SpringBootXmlApplicationIntegrationTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c3993d0d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-xml/src/main/java/com/baeldung/springbootxml/SpringBootXmlApplicationIntegrationTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package com.baeldung.springbootxml;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@SpringBootTest(classes = SpringBootXmlApplication.class)
+public class SpringBootXmlApplicationIntegrationTest {
+
+    @Autowired private Pojo pojo;
+    @Value("${sample}") private String sample;
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenCallingGetter_thenPrintingProperty() {
+        assertThat(pojo.getField())
+                .isNotBlank()
+                .isEqualTo(sample);
+    }
+
+}
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