diff --git a/spring-batch-test/pom.xml b/spring-batch-test/pom.xml
index 7777e5bf1..63df1d1fb 100755
--- a/spring-batch-test/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-batch-test/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>org.springframework.test
-			</artifactId>
+			</artifactId>
+			<scope>compile</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>