diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java
index 7a107cd7e..43878dcd6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ public abstract class JedisUtils {
 
 	private static final String OK_CODE = "OK";
 	private static final String OK_MULTI_CODE = "+OK";
-	private static final byte[] ONE = new byte[] { 1 };
-	private static final byte[] ZERO = new byte[] { 0 };
+	private static final byte[] ONE = new byte[] { '1' };
+	private static final byte[] ZERO = new byte[] { '0' };
 
 	/**
 	 * Converts the given, native Jedis exception to Spring's DAO hierarchy.
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests.java
index 216be63be..4b4d3276f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests.java
@@ -116,6 +116,15 @@ public abstract class AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests {
 		assertEquals("PONG", connection.ping());
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testBitSet() throws Exception {
+		String key = "bitset-test";
+		connection.setBit(key, 0, false);
+		connection.setBit(key, 1, true);
+		assertTrue(!connection.getBit(key, 0));
+		assertTrue(connection.getBit(key, 1));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testInfo() throws Exception {
 		Properties info = connection.info();
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jredis/JRedisConnectionIntegrationTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jredis/JRedisConnectionIntegrationTests.java
index 6ddc7df89..c38a6134c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jredis/JRedisConnectionIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/redis/connection/jredis/JRedisConnectionIntegrationTests.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import org.springframework.data.redis.SettingsUtils;
 import org.springframework.data.redis.connection.AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests;
 import org.springframework.data.redis.connection.RedisConnectionFactory;
-import org.springframework.data.redis.connection.jredis.JredisConnectionFactory;
 
 public class JRedisConnectionIntegrationTests extends AbstractConnectionIntegrationTests {
 
@@ -86,6 +85,10 @@ public class JRedisConnectionIntegrationTests extends AbstractConnectionIntegrat
 
 	@Ignore
 	public void testPubSubWithNamedChannels() {
-
 	}
+
+	@Ignore
+	public void testBitSet() throws Exception {
+	}
+
 }
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