diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f9e7aca6c6..511f2d5e93 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -615,8 +615,6 @@ project('spring-integration-rsocket') {
 	description = 'Spring Integration RSocket Support'
 	dependencies {
 		compile project(":spring-integration-core")
-		compile("io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty:$reactorNettyVersion")
-		compile("io.rsocket:rsocket-core:$rsocketVersion")
 		compile("io.rsocket:rsocket-transport-netty:$rsocketVersion")
 
 		testCompile "io.projectreactor:reactor-test:$reactorVersion"
diff --git a/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketInboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml b/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketInboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml
index d1c5fed8be..9cd4c3b04b 100644
--- a/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketInboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketInboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration https://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/spring-integration.xsd">
 
 	<bean id="clientRSocketConnector" class="org.springframework.integration.rsocket.ClientRSocketConnector">
-		<constructor-arg value="https://example.org"/>
+		<constructor-arg value="http://example.org"/>
 		<property name="autoStartup" value="false"/>
 	</bean>
 
diff --git a/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketOutboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml b/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketOutboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml
index 32ccf1561c..0ad2dc1c97 100644
--- a/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketOutboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-rsocket/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/rsocket/config/RSocketOutboundGatewayParserTests-context.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration https://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/spring-integration.xsd">
 
 	<bean id="clientRSocketConnector" class="org.springframework.integration.rsocket.ClientRSocketConnector">
-		<constructor-arg value="https://example.org"/>
+		<constructor-arg value="http://example.org"/>
 		<property name="autoStartup" value="false"/>
 	</bean>