diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml
index 7af3d2f90..6dc1f35b3 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@
 			<artifactId>avro</artifactId>
 			<version>1.8.1</version>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-boot-configuration-processor</artifactId>
+			<optional>true</optional>
+		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-test-support</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml
index 0fe115960..70bbf6999 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-boot-configuration-processor</artifactId>
+			<optional>true</optional>
+		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-schema/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/stream/schema/client/config/SchemaRegistryClientProperties.java b/spring-cloud-stream-schema/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/stream/schema/client/config/SchemaRegistryClientProperties.java
index b1aae14fd..94416ce0d 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-schema/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/stream/schema/client/config/SchemaRegistryClientProperties.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-schema/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/stream/schema/client/config/SchemaRegistryClientProperties.java
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ public class SchemaRegistryClientProperties {
 
 	private String endpoint;
 
+	private boolean enabled = true;
+
 	public String getEndpoint() {
 		return this.endpoint;
 	}
@@ -33,4 +35,12 @@ public class SchemaRegistryClientProperties {
 	public void setEndpoint(String endpoint) {
 		this.endpoint = endpoint;
 	}
+
+	public boolean isEnabled() {
+		return enabled;
+	}
+
+	public void setEnabled(boolean enabled) {
+		this.enabled = enabled;
+	}
 }