diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration.java
index 852dd73b..a78e265b 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.endpoint.EndpointAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.info.InfoEndpointAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfigureAfter;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.AnyNestedCondition;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnBean;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnClass;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnMissingBean;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ import org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.config.ConfigMapPropertySourceLocato
 import org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.config.SecretsPropertySourceLocator;
 import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Conditional;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.springframework.core.env.AbstractEnvironment;
 import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.EnableAsync;
@@ -71,28 +74,24 @@ public class ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration {
 		@Autowired
 		private KubernetesClient kubernetesClient;
 
-		@Autowired
-		private ConfigMapPropertySourceLocator configMapPropertySourceLocator;
-
-		@Autowired
-		private SecretsPropertySourceLocator secretsPropertySourceLocator;
-
 		/**
 		 * @param properties config reload properties
 		 * @param strategy configuration update strategy
 		 * @return a bean that listen to configuration changes and fire a reload.
 		 */
 		@Bean
-		@ConditionalOnMissingBean
+		@Conditional(OnConfigEnabledOrSecretsEnabled.class)
 		public ConfigurationChangeDetector propertyChangeWatcher(ConfigReloadProperties properties,
-				ConfigurationUpdateStrategy strategy) {
+				ConfigurationUpdateStrategy strategy,
+				@Autowired(required = false) ConfigMapPropertySourceLocator configMapPropertySourceLocator,
+				@Autowired(required = false) SecretsPropertySourceLocator secretsPropertySourceLocator) {
 			switch (properties.getMode()) {
 			case POLLING:
 				return new PollingConfigurationChangeDetector(this.environment, properties, this.kubernetesClient,
-						strategy, this.configMapPropertySourceLocator, this.secretsPropertySourceLocator);
+						strategy, configMapPropertySourceLocator, secretsPropertySourceLocator);
 			case EVENT:
 				return new EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector(this.environment, properties, this.kubernetesClient,
-						strategy, this.configMapPropertySourceLocator, this.secretsPropertySourceLocator);
+						strategy, configMapPropertySourceLocator, secretsPropertySourceLocator);
 			}
 			throw new IllegalStateException("Unsupported configuration reload mode: " + properties.getMode());
 		}
@@ -136,6 +135,24 @@ public class ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration {
 			}
 		}
 
+		private static class OnConfigEnabledOrSecretsEnabled extends AnyNestedCondition {
+
+			OnConfigEnabledOrSecretsEnabled() {
+				super(ConfigurationPhase.REGISTER_BEAN);
+			}
+
+			@ConditionalOnBean(ConfigMapPropertySourceLocator.class)
+			static class configEnabled {
+
+			}
+
+			@ConditionalOnBean(SecretsPropertySourceLocator.class)
+			static class secretsEnabled {
+
+			}
+
+		}
+
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector.java
index 25d8777a..47c18166 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector.java
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector extends ConfigurationChangeDe
 	public void watch() {
 		boolean activated = false;
 
-		if (this.properties.isMonitoringConfigMaps()) {
+		if (this.properties.isMonitoringConfigMaps() && this.configMapPropertySourceLocator != null) {
 			try {
 				String name = "config-maps-watch";
 				this.watches.put(name, this.kubernetesClient.configMaps().watch(new Watcher<ConfigMap>() {
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class EventBasedConfigurationChangeDetector extends ConfigurationChangeDe
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (this.properties.isMonitoringSecrets()) {
+		if (this.properties.isMonitoringSecrets() && this.secretsPropertySourceLocator != null) {
 			try {
 				activated = false;
 				String name = "secrets-watch";
diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/PollingConfigurationChangeDetector.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/PollingConfigurationChangeDetector.java
index 6b61d127..843325d2 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/PollingConfigurationChangeDetector.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/reload/PollingConfigurationChangeDetector.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public class PollingConfigurationChangeDetector extends ConfigurationChangeDetec
 	public void executeCycle() {
 
 		boolean changedConfigMap = false;
-		if (this.properties.isMonitoringConfigMaps()) {
+		if (this.properties.isMonitoringConfigMaps() && this.configMapPropertySourceLocator != null) {
 			List<? extends MapPropertySource> currentConfigMapSources = findPropertySources(
 					ConfigMapPropertySource.class);
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/KubernetesConfigConfigurationTest.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/KubernetesConfigConfigurationTest.java
index ff3031a6..3491a629 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/KubernetesConfigConfigurationTest.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-config/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/config/KubernetesConfigConfigurationTest.java
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.context.PropertyPlaceholderAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.builder.SpringApplicationBuilder;
+import org.springframework.cloud.autoconfigure.RefreshAutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.config.reload.ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
@@ -57,6 +59,20 @@ public class KubernetesConfigConfigurationTest {
 		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isFalse();
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void kubernetesWhenKubernetesConfigEnabledButSecretDisabled() throws Exception {
+		setup("spring.cloud.kubernetes.config.enabled=true", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.secrets.enabled=false");
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("configMapPropertySourceLocator")).isTrue();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void kubernetesWhenKubernetesConfigDisabledButSecretEnabled() throws Exception {
+		setup("spring.cloud.kubernetes.config.enabled=false", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.secrets.enabled=true");
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("configMapPropertySourceLocator")).isFalse();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isTrue();
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void kubernetesDefaultEnabled() throws Exception {
 		setup("spring.cloud.kubernetes.enabled=true");
@@ -64,9 +80,36 @@ public class KubernetesConfigConfigurationTest {
 		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isTrue();
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void kubernetesReloadEnabled() throws Exception {
+		setup("spring.cloud.kubernetes.enabled=true", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.reload.enabled=true");
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("configMapPropertySourceLocator")).isTrue();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isTrue();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("propertyChangeWatcher")).isTrue();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void kubernetesReloadEnabledButSecretDisabled() throws Exception {
+		setup("spring.cloud.kubernetes.enabled=true", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.config.enabled=true",
+				"spring.cloud.kubernetes.secrets.enabled=false", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.reload.enabled=true");
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("configMapPropertySourceLocator")).isTrue();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isFalse();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("propertyChangeWatcher")).isTrue();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void kubernetesReloadEnabledButSecretAndConfigDisabled() throws Exception {
+		setup("spring.cloud.kubernetes.enabled=true", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.config.enabled=false",
+				"spring.cloud.kubernetes.secrets.enabled=false", "spring.cloud.kubernetes.reload.enabled=true");
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("configMapPropertySourceLocator")).isFalse();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("secretsPropertySourceLocator")).isFalse();
+		assertThat(this.context.containsBean("propertyChangeWatcher")).isFalse();
+	}
+
 	private void setup(String... env) {
 		this.context = new SpringApplicationBuilder(PropertyPlaceholderAutoConfiguration.class,
-				KubernetesClientTestConfiguration.class, BootstrapConfiguration.class)
+				KubernetesClientTestConfiguration.class, BootstrapConfiguration.class,
+				ConfigReloadAutoConfiguration.class, RefreshAutoConfiguration.class)
 						.web(org.springframework.boot.WebApplicationType.NONE).properties(env).run();
 	}