diff --git a/spring-cloud-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/bootstrap/BootstrapApplicationListener.java b/spring-cloud-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/bootstrap/BootstrapApplicationListener.java
index 7f8284d4..2c41f435 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/bootstrap/BootstrapApplicationListener.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/bootstrap/BootstrapApplicationListener.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
  */
 public class BootstrapApplicationListener implements
 		ApplicationListener<ApplicationEnvironmentPreparedEvent>, Ordered {
-	
+
 	public static final String BOOTSTRAP_PROPERTY_SOURCE_NAME = "bootstrap";
 
 	public static final int DEFAULT_ORDER = Ordered.HIGHEST_PRECEDENCE + 5;
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ public class BootstrapApplicationListener implements
 			}
 		}
 		if (!installed) {
+			application.setRegisterShutdownHook(false);
 			application.addInitializers(new AncestorInitializer(context));
 		}