diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheIntegrationTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheIntegrationTest.java
index f49e6043..8dc32547 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheIntegrationTest.java
@@ -53,11 +53,14 @@ public class CacheIntegrationTest {
 		Cache cache = ctx.getBean("cache-with-props", Cache.class);
 		// the name property seems to be ignored
 		Assert.assertEquals("cache-with-props", cache.getDistributedSystem().getName());
+		Assert.assertEquals("cache-with-props", cache.getName());
 	}
 
 	@Test
 	public void testNamedCache() throws Exception {
-		ctx.getBean("named-cache");
+		Cache cache = ctx.getBean("named-cache", Cache.class);
+		Assert.assertEquals("named-cache", cache.getDistributedSystem().getName());
+		Assert.assertEquals("named-cache", cache.getName());
 	}
 
 	@Test
diff --git a/src/test/resources/org/springframework/data/gemfire/basic-cache.xml b/src/test/resources/org/springframework/data/gemfire/basic-cache.xml
index fd11c38d..1d80753d 100644
--- a/src/test/resources/org/springframework/data/gemfire/basic-cache.xml
+++ b/src/test/resources/org/springframework/data/gemfire/basic-cache.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 	<bean id="named-cache" class="org.springframework.data.gemfire.CacheFactoryBean" p:name="named-cache">
 		<property name="properties">
 			<props>
+				<!-- cache-with-props is not being picked up or used. -->
 				<prop key="name">cache-with-props</prop>
 				<prop key="log-level">warning</prop>
 			</props>