diff --git a/spring-integration-jdbc/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jdbc/config/InnerPollerParserTests-context.xml b/spring-integration-jdbc/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jdbc/config/InnerPollerParserTests-context.xml
index aaa25ba9c1..7843669b31 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jdbc/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jdbc/config/InnerPollerParserTests-context.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-jdbc/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jdbc/config/InnerPollerParserTests-context.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<int:channel id="someChannel"/>
 
 	<int-jdbc:inbound-channel-adapter channel="someChannel" jdbc-operations="ops" 
-			query="select 1">
+			query="select 1" auto-startup="false">
 		<int:poller ref="outer"/>
 	</int-jdbc:inbound-channel-adapter>