diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/request_reply/StopStartTests-context.xml b/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/request_reply/StopStartTests-context.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
+	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xmlns:int="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration"
+	xmlns:int-jms="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/jms"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/jms http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/jms/spring-integration-jms-4.2.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/spring-integration.xsd">
+
+	<int:channel id="test" />
+
+	<int-jms:outbound-gateway id="out"
+			auto-startup="false"
+			request-channel="test"
+			connection-factory="connectionFactory"
+			request-destination-name="testout"
+			correlation-key="JMSCorrelationID"
+			reply-destination-name="testreply">
+		<int-jms:reply-listener/>
+	</int-jms:outbound-gateway>
+
+	<int-jms:inbound-gateway
+		connection-factory="connectionFactory"
+		request-channel="upcase"
+		request-destination-name="testout"/>
+
+	<int:transformer input-channel="upcase" expression="payload.toUpperCase()" />
+
+	<bean id="connectionFactory"
+		class="org.springframework.jms.connection.CachingConnectionFactory">
+		<property name="targetConnectionFactory">
+			<bean class="org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnectionFactory">
+				<property name="brokerURL" value="vm://localhost?broker.persistent=false" />
+			</bean>
+		</property>
+		<property name="sessionCacheSize" value="10" />
+		<property name="cacheProducers" value="true" />
+		<property name="cacheConsumers" value="false" />
+	</bean>
+
+</beans>
diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/request_reply/StopStartTests.java b/spring-integration-jms/src/test/java/org/springframework/integration/jms/request_reply/StopStartTests.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 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
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.integration.jms.request_reply;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+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.context.Lifecycle;
+import org.springframework.integration.core.MessagingTemplate;
+import org.springframework.messaging.MessageChannel;
+import org.springframework.test.annotation.DirtiesContext;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
+
+/**
+ * @author Gary Russell
+ * @since 4.2
+ *
+ */
+@ContextConfiguration
+@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@DirtiesContext
+public class StopStartTests {
+
+	@Autowired
+	@Qualifier("out")
+	private Lifecycle outGateway;
+
+	@Autowired
+	private MessageChannel test;
+
+	@Test
+	public void test() {
+		MessagingTemplate template = new MessagingTemplate(this.test);
+		this.outGateway.start();
+		assertEquals("FOO", template.convertSendAndReceive("foo", String.class));
+		this.outGateway.stop();
+		this.outGateway.start();
+		assertEquals("BAR", template.convertSendAndReceive("bar", String.class));
+		this.outGateway.stop();
+	}
+
+}