diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/soap/axiom/AxiomSoap11MessageFactoryTest.java b/core/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/soap/axiom/AxiomSoap11MessageFactoryTest.java
index f5e76458..f1226287 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/soap/axiom/AxiomSoap11MessageFactoryTest.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/soap/axiom/AxiomSoap11MessageFactoryTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2006 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2009 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.
@@ -16,8 +16,17 @@
 
 package org.springframework.ws.soap.axiom;
 
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
+
+import org.springframework.ws.WebServiceMessage;
 import org.springframework.ws.WebServiceMessageFactory;
 import org.springframework.ws.soap.soap11.AbstractSoap11MessageFactoryTestCase;
+import org.springframework.ws.transport.MockTransportInputStream;
+import org.springframework.ws.transport.TransportInputStream;
+import org.springframework.xml.transform.StringResult;
 
 public class AxiomSoap11MessageFactoryTest extends AbstractSoap11MessageFactoryTestCase {
 
@@ -27,4 +36,45 @@ public class AxiomSoap11MessageFactoryTest extends AbstractSoap11MessageFactoryT
         return factory;
     }
 
+    public void testRepetitiveReadCaching() throws Exception {
+        AxiomSoapMessageFactory messageFactory = new AxiomSoapMessageFactory();
+        messageFactory.setPayloadCaching(true);
+        messageFactory.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+        String xml = "<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv='http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/'><soapenv:Body>" +
+                "<root xmlns='http://springframework.org/spring-ws'><child /></root>" +
+                "</soapenv:Body></soapenv:Envelope>";
+        TransportInputStream tis = new MockTransportInputStream(new ByteArrayInputStream(xml.getBytes()));
+        WebServiceMessage message = messageFactory.createWebServiceMessage(tis);
+
+        Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
+        StringResult result = new StringResult();
+        transformer.transform(message.getPayloadSource(), result);
+        transformer.transform(message.getPayloadSource(), result);
+    }
+
+    public void testRepetitiveReadNoCaching() throws Exception {
+        AxiomSoapMessageFactory messageFactory = new AxiomSoapMessageFactory();
+        messageFactory.setPayloadCaching(false);
+        messageFactory.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+        String xml = "<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv='http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/'><soapenv:Body>" +
+                "<root xmlns='http://springframework.org/spring-ws'><child /></root>" +
+                "</soapenv:Body></soapenv:Envelope>";
+        TransportInputStream tis = new MockTransportInputStream(new ByteArrayInputStream(xml.getBytes()));
+        WebServiceMessage message = messageFactory.createWebServiceMessage(tis);
+
+        Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
+        StringResult result = new StringResult();
+        transformer.transform(message.getPayloadSource(), result);
+        try {
+            transformer.transform(message.getPayloadSource(), result);
+            fail("TransformerException expected");
+        }
+        catch (TransformerException expected) {
+            // ignore
+        }
+    }
+
+
 }
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