diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/deployer/FunctionDeployerConfiguration.java b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/deployer/FunctionDeployerConfiguration.java
index 0741a5358..bc4db6425 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/deployer/FunctionDeployerConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/deployer/FunctionDeployerConfiguration.java
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ public class FunctionDeployerConfiguration {
 			public boolean isRunning() {
 				return this.running;
 			}
+
+			@Override
+			public int getPhase() {
+				return Integer.MAX_VALUE - 1000;
+			}
 		};
 	}