diff --git a/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/config/ClientServerIntegrationTestsConfiguration.java b/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/config/ClientServerIntegrationTestsConfiguration.java
index 1fbb1de..11671b4 100644
--- a/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/config/ClientServerIntegrationTestsConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/config/ClientServerIntegrationTestsConfiguration.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.support.PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer;
 import org.springframework.data.gemfire.config.annotation.CacheServerConfigurer;
 import org.springframework.data.gemfire.config.annotation.ClientCacheConfigurer;
 import org.springframework.data.gemfire.support.ConnectionEndpoint;
@@ -54,6 +55,12 @@ public class ClientServerIntegrationTestsConfiguration {
 		return this.logger;
 	}
 
+	@Bean
+	// Required bean to resolve property placeholders in Spring @Value annotations.
+	static PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer propertyPlaceholderConfigurer() {
+		return new PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer();
+	}
+
 	@Bean
 	ClientCacheConfigurer clientCachePoolPortConfigurer(
 		@Value("${" + GEMFIRE_CACHE_SERVER_PORT_PROPERTY + ":40404}") int port) {