diff --git a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/annotation/BatchComponentIntegrationTests.java b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/annotation/BatchComponentIntegrationTests.java
index c73a4cf90..17ce5d3f6 100644
--- a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/annotation/BatchComponentIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/annotation/BatchComponentIntegrationTests.java
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableListableBeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.support.ClassPathXmlApplicationContext;
 
+import sun.reflect.generics.scope.Scope;
+
 /**
  * @author Lucas Ward
  *
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ public class BatchComponentIntegrationTests {
 		ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory = (ConfigurableListableBeanFactory)context.getAutowireCapableBeanFactory();
 		BeanDefinition beanDef = beanFactory.getBeanDefinition(beanNames[0]);
 		//Even though BatchComponent is annotated with StepScope, the scope will still be singleton without the resolver.
-		assertEquals("step", beanDef.getScope()); 
+		assertEquals(BeanDefinition.SCOPE_SINGLETON, beanDef.getScope()); 
 	}
 	
 	@Test
@@ -68,35 +70,6 @@ public class BatchComponentIntegrationTests {
 		ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory = (ConfigurableListableBeanFactory)context.getAutowireCapableBeanFactory();
 		BeanDefinition beanDef = beanFactory.getBeanDefinition(beanNames[0]);
 		//Even though BatchComponent is annotated with StepScope, the scope will still be singleton without the resolver.
-		assertEquals("step", beanDef.getScope()); 
-	}
-	
-	@Test
-	public void testWithPostProcessor(){
-		
-		ApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext("org/springframework/batch/core/annotation/batch-component-context-postprocessor.xml");
-		String[] beanNames = context.getBeanNamesForType(TestComponent.class);
-		//There should be one instance of TextComponent in the Spring Container, because it's annotated with BatchComponent, and the filter
-		//is setup.  However, the beanDefinition, should not have the scope on it, because there is no proxy set.
-		assertEquals(1, beanNames.length);
-		ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory = (ConfigurableListableBeanFactory)context.getAutowireCapableBeanFactory();
-		BeanDefinition beanDef = beanFactory.getBeanDefinition(beanNames[0]);
-		//Even though BatchComponent is annotated with StepScope, the scope will still be singleton without the resolver.
-		assertEquals("step", beanDef.getScope()); 
-	}
-	
-
-	@Test
-	public void testWithPostProcessorScanned(){
-		
-		ApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext("org/springframework/batch/core/annotation/batch-component-context-postprocessor-scanned.xml");
-		String[] beanNames = context.getBeanNamesForType(TestComponent.class);
-		//There should be one instance of TextComponent in the Spring Container, because it's annotated with BatchComponent, and the filter
-		//is setup.  However, the beanDefinition, should not have the scope on it, because there is no proxy set.
-		assertEquals(1, beanNames.length);
-		ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory = (ConfigurableListableBeanFactory)context.getAutowireCapableBeanFactory();
-		BeanDefinition beanDef = beanFactory.getBeanDefinition(beanNames[0]);
-		//Even though BatchComponent is annotated with StepScope, the scope will still be singleton without the resolver.
-		assertEquals("step", beanDef.getScope()); 
+		assertEquals(BeanDefinition.SCOPE_SINGLETON, beanDef.getScope()); 
 	}
 }