diff --git a/spring-geode-autoconfigure/spring-geode-autoconfigure.gradle b/spring-geode-autoconfigure/spring-geode-autoconfigure.gradle
index eb9d2f99..5f3cc0dd 100644
--- a/spring-geode-autoconfigure/spring-geode-autoconfigure.gradle
+++ b/spring-geode-autoconfigure/spring-geode-autoconfigure.gradle
@@ -27,4 +27,9 @@ dependencies {
 	testRuntime("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web") {
 		exclude group: "org.springframework.boot", module: "spring-boot-starter-logging"
 	}
+
+	// Runtime Test dependency on Spring Cloud Services (SCS) to verify workaround to SCS problem!
+	testRuntime("io.pivotal.spring.cloud:spring-cloud-services-starter-service-registry:2.0.3.RELEASE") {
+		exclude group: "org.springframework.boot", module: "spring-boot-starter-logging"
+	}
 }