diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/pom.xml b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/pom.xml
index 83de8f943..9406abd88 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/pom.xml
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/pom.xml
@@ -101,5 +101,12 @@
       <artifactId>jcl-over-slf4j</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.archiva</groupId>
+      <artifactId>metadata-store-file</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/src/test/resources/spring-context.xml b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/src/test/resources/spring-context.xml
index 8d28520fc..176462a2f 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/src/test/resources/spring-context.xml
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-admin/src/test/resources/spring-context.xml
@@ -26,4 +26,16 @@
            http://www.springframework.org/schema/context 
            http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-3.0.xsd" default-lazy-init="true">
 
+  <bean name="scheduler" class="org.codehaus.redback.components.scheduler.DefaultScheduler">
+    <property name="properties">
+      <props>
+        <prop key="org.quartz.scheduler.instanceName">scheduler1</prop>
+        <prop key="org.quartz.threadPool.class">org.quartz.simpl.SimpleThreadPool</prop>
+        <prop key="org.quartz.threadPool.threadCount">2</prop>
+        <prop key="org.quartz.threadPool.threadPriority">4</prop>
+        <prop key="org.quartz.jobStore.class">org.quartz.simpl.RAMJobStore</prop>
+      </props>
+    </property>
+  </bean>
+
 </beans>
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