diff --git a/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Objects/Factory/Xml/XmlObjectDefinitionReaderTests.cs b/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Objects/Factory/Xml/XmlObjectDefinitionReaderTests.cs
index 1259767d..55778b66 100644
--- a/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Objects/Factory/Xml/XmlObjectDefinitionReaderTests.cs
+++ b/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Objects/Factory/Xml/XmlObjectDefinitionReaderTests.cs
@@ -21,8 +21,10 @@
 #region Imports
 
 using System;
+using System.Reflection;
 using System.Xml;
 using NUnit.Framework;
+using Spring.Aop.Config;
 using Spring.Core.IO;
 using Spring.Objects.Factory.Config;
 using Spring.Objects.Factory.Support;
@@ -72,6 +74,15 @@ namespace Spring.Objects.Factory.Xml
         {
             try
             {
+                Assembly[] loadedAssemblies = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies();
+                foreach(Assembly assembly in loadedAssemblies)
+                {
+                    if (assembly.GetName(true).Name.StartsWith("Spring.Data"))
+                    {
+                        Assert.Fail("Spring.Data is already loaded - this test checks if it gets loaded during xml parsing");
+                    }
+                }
+
                 NamespaceParserRegistry.Reset();
 
                 DefaultListableObjectFactory of = new DefaultListableObjectFactory();
@@ -79,11 +90,12 @@ namespace Spring.Objects.Factory.Xml
                 reader.LoadObjectDefinitions(new StringResource(
                                                  @"<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' ?>
 <objects xmlns='http://www.springframework.net' 
-         xmlns:v='http://www.springframework.net/validation'>  
-      <v:required id='tripValidator' test='true' />
+         xmlns:tx='http://www.springframework.net/tx'>  
+      <tx:attribute-driven />
 </objects>
 "));
-                Assert.AreEqual(typeof(RequiredValidator), of.GetObject("tripValidator").GetType());
+                object apc = of.GetObject(AopNamespaceUtils.AUTO_PROXY_CREATOR_OBJECT_NAME);
+                Assert.NotNull(apc);
             }
             finally
             {
diff --git a/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Spring.Core.Tests.2008.csproj b/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Spring.Core.Tests.2008.csproj
index b5d422bd..6e95001e 100644
--- a/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Spring.Core.Tests.2008.csproj
+++ b/test/Spring/Spring.Core.Tests/Spring.Core.Tests.2008.csproj
@@ -906,10 +906,18 @@
     <EmbeddedResource Include="TestResource.txt" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\src\Spring\Spring.Aop\Spring.Aop.2008.csproj">
+      <Project>{3A3A4E65-45A6-4B20-B460-0BEDC302C02C}</Project>
+      <Name>Spring.Aop.2008</Name>
+    </ProjectReference>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\src\Spring\Spring.Core\Spring.Core.2008.csproj">
       <Project>{710961A3-0DF4-49E4-A26E-F5B9C044AC84}</Project>
       <Name>Spring.Core.2008</Name>
     </ProjectReference>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\src\Spring\Spring.Data\Spring.Data.2008.csproj">
+      <Project>{AE00E5AB-C39A-436F-86D2-33BFE33E2E40}</Project>
+      <Name>Spring.Data.2008</Name>
+    </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildBinPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <PropertyGroup>