diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParser.java b/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParser.java
index f1bd243458..732b03b0a9 100644
--- a/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParser.java
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParser.java
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ public class XPathRouterParser extends AbstractSingleBeanDefinitionParser {
 	@Override
 	protected void doParse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext, BeanDefinitionBuilder builder) {
 		boolean multiChannel = Boolean.parseBoolean(element.getAttribute("multi-channel"));
-		boolean resolutionRequired = Boolean.parseBoolean(element.getAttribute("resolution-required"));
 		String xPathExpression = element.getAttribute("xpath-expression");
 		String xPathExpressionRef = element.getAttribute("xpath-expression-ref");
 		if ((StringUtils.hasText(xPathExpression) && StringUtils.hasText(xPathExpressionRef))
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ public class XPathRouterParser extends AbstractSingleBeanDefinitionParser {
 		else {
 			resolverDefinitionBuilder.addConstructorArgReference(xPathExpressionRef);
 		}
-		builder.addPropertyValue("resolutionRequired", resolutionRequired);
 		builder.addPropertyValue("channelNameResolver", resolverDefinitionBuilder.getBeanDefinition());
 	}
 
diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/spring-integration-xml-1.0.xsd b/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/spring-integration-xml-1.0.xsd
index 1c7b60e2cb..925b97325a 100644
--- a/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/spring-integration-xml-1.0.xsd
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/spring-integration-xml-1.0.xsd
@@ -89,10 +89,7 @@
 				use="optional" />
 			<xsd:attribute name="multi-channel" type="xsd:boolean"
 				default="false" />
-			<xsd:attribute name="resolution-required" type="xsd:boolean"
-				default="true" />
 		</xsd:complexType>
 	</xsd:element>
 
-
 </xsd:schema>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParserTests.java b/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParserTests.java
index 713f5a8e56..b252f5a77d 100644
--- a/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParserTests.java
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.xml/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/xml/config/XPathRouterParserTests.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class XPathRouterParserTests extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests{
 		GenericMessage<Document> docMessage = new GenericMessage<Document>(doc);
 		inputOne.send(docMessage);
 		GenericMessage<Document> received = (GenericMessage<Document>) outputOne.receive(1000);
-		assertNotNull("Did not recevie message from outputOne", received);
+		assertNotNull("Did not receive message from outputOne", received);
 	}
 	
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class XPathRouterParserTests extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests{
 		GenericMessage<Document> docMessage = new GenericMessage<Document>(doc);
 		inputOne.send(docMessage);
 		GenericMessage<Document> received = (GenericMessage<Document>) outputTwo.receive(1000);
-		assertNotNull("Did not recevie message from two", received);
+		assertNotNull("Did not receive message from two", received);
 	}
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class XPathRouterParserTests extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests{
 		GenericMessage<Document> docMessage = new GenericMessage<Document>(doc);
 		inputOne.send(docMessage);
 		GenericMessage<Document> received = (GenericMessage<Document>) errorChannel.receive(1000);
-		assertNotNull("Did not recevie message on errors", received);
+		assertNotNull("Did not receive message on errors", received);
 		
 	}
 	
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public class XPathRouterParserTests extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests{
 		GenericMessage<Document> docMessage = new GenericMessage<Document>(doc);
 		inputTwo.send(docMessage);
 		GenericMessage<Document> received = (GenericMessage<Document>) outputOne.receive(1000);
-		assertNotNull("Did not recevie message from outputOne", received);
+		assertNotNull("Did not receive message from outputOne", received);
 	}
 	
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public class XPathRouterParserTests extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests{
 		GenericMessage<Document> docMessage = new GenericMessage<Document>(doc);
 		inputTwo.send(docMessage);
 		GenericMessage<Document> received = (GenericMessage<Document>) outputTwo.receive(1000);
-		assertNotNull("Did not recevie message from two", received);
+		assertNotNull("Did not receive message from two", received);
 	}
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public class XPathRouterParserTests extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests{
 		GenericMessage<Document> docMessage = new GenericMessage<Document>(doc);
 		inputTwo.send(docMessage);
 		GenericMessage<Document> received = (GenericMessage<Document>) errorChannel.receive(1000);
-		assertNotNull("Did not recevie message on errors", received);
+		assertNotNull("Did not receive message on errors", received);
 	}
 
 }