diff --git a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests-context.xml b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests-context.xml
index deaad94713..379a0df097 100644
--- a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests-context.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests-context.xml
@@ -2,34 +2,54 @@
 <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
 	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
 	xmlns:task="http://www.springframework.org/schema/task"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
-	http://www.springframework.org/schema/task http://www.springframework.org/schema/task/spring-task.xsd">
+	xmlns:int="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/task http://www.springframework.org/schema/task/spring-task.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/spring-integration.xsd">
 
 	<bean id="messageStore" class="org.springframework.integration.store.SimpleMessageStore">
 		<property name="expiryCallbacks" ref="expiryCallback"/>
 	</bean>
-	
+
 	<bean id="expiryCallback" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageStoreReaperTests$ExpiryCallback"/>
-	
+
 	<bean id="reaper" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageGroupStoreReaper">
 		<property name="messageGroupStore" ref="messageStore"/>
 		<property name="timeout" value="10"/>
 	</bean>
-	
-	<task:scheduled-tasks scheduler="scheduler">	
+
+	<task:scheduled-tasks scheduler="scheduler">
 		<task:scheduled ref="reaper" method="run" fixed-rate="100"/>
+		<task:scheduled ref="reaper3" method="run" fixed-rate="100"/>
 	</task:scheduled-tasks>
-	
+
 	<task:scheduler id="scheduler"/>
-	
+
 	<bean id="messageStore2" class="org.springframework.integration.store.SimpleMessageStore">
-    <property name="expiryCallbacks" ref="expiryCallback2"/>
-  </bean>
-  
-  <bean id="expiryCallback2" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageStoreReaperTests$ExpiryCallback"/>
-  
-  <bean id="reaper2" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageGroupStoreReaper">
-    <property name="messageGroupStore" ref="messageStore2"/>
-  </bean>
+		<property name="expiryCallbacks" ref="expiryCallback2"/>
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="expiryCallback2" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageStoreReaperTests$ExpiryCallback"/>
+
+	<bean id="reaper2" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageGroupStoreReaper">
+		<property name="messageGroupStore" ref="messageStore2"/>
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="messageStore3" class="org.springframework.integration.store.SimpleMessageStore" />
+
+	<bean id="reaper3" class="org.springframework.integration.store.MessageGroupStoreReaper">
+		<property name="messageGroupStore" ref="messageStore3"/>
+		<property name="timeout" value="50" />
+	</bean>
+
+	<int:aggregator input-channel="aggChannel"
+		discard-channel="discards"
+		message-store="messageStore3" />
+
+	<int:channel id="aggChannel" />
+
+	<int:channel id="discards">
+		<int:queue />
+	</int:channel>
 
 </beans>
diff --git a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests.java b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests.java
index 22a7f2d8a4..5d11b0d40f 100644
--- a/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests.java
+++ b/spring-integration-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/store/MessageStoreReaperTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2013 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2014 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
  * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 package org.springframework.integration.store;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -21,10 +22,16 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
-import org.springframework.messaging.support.GenericMessage;
 import org.springframework.integration.store.MessageGroupStore.MessageGroupCallback;
+import org.springframework.integration.support.MessageBuilder;
+import org.springframework.messaging.Message;
+import org.springframework.messaging.MessageChannel;
+import org.springframework.messaging.PollableChannel;
+import org.springframework.messaging.support.GenericMessage;
+import org.springframework.test.annotation.DirtiesContext;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
 
@@ -36,6 +43,7 @@ import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
  */
 @ContextConfiguration
 @RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@DirtiesContext
 public class MessageStoreReaperTests {
 
 	@Autowired
@@ -58,12 +66,21 @@ public class MessageStoreReaperTests {
 	@Qualifier("expiryCallback2")
 	private ExpiryCallback expiryCallback2;
 
+	@Autowired
+	private MessageChannel aggChannel;
+
+	@Autowired
+	private PollableChannel discards;
+
 	@Test
 	public void testExpiry() throws Exception {
 		messageStore.addMessageToGroup("FOO", new GenericMessage<String>("foo"));
 		assertEquals(1, messageStore.getMessageGroup("FOO").size());
 		// wait for expiry...
-		Thread.sleep(200L);
+		int n = 0;
+		while (n++ < 200 & messageStore.getMessageGroup("FOO").size() > 0) {
+			Thread.sleep(50);
+		}
 		assertEquals(0, messageStore.getMessageGroup("FOO").size());
 		assertEquals(1, expiryCallback.groups.size());
 	}
@@ -106,10 +123,23 @@ public class MessageStoreReaperTests {
 		assertEquals(2, expiryCallback2.groups.size());
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testWithAggregator() {
+		this.aggChannel.send(MessageBuilder.withPayload("foo")
+				.setCorrelationId("bar")
+				.setSequenceSize(2)
+				.setSequenceNumber(1)
+				.build());
+		Message<?> discard = this.discards.receive(10000);
+		assertNotNull(discard);
+		assertEquals("foo", discard.getPayload());
+	}
+
 	public static class ExpiryCallback implements MessageGroupCallback {
 
 		public final List<MessageGroup> groups = new ArrayList<MessageGroup>();
 
+		@Override
 		public void execute(MessageGroupStore messageGroupStore, MessageGroup group) {
 			groups.add(group);
 			messageGroupStore.removeMessageGroup(group.getGroupId());