diff --git a/spring-all/src/main/java/org/baeldung/properties/spring/PropertiesWithXmlConfigTwo.java b/spring-all/src/main/java/org/baeldung/properties/spring/PropertiesWithXmlConfigTwo.java
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+++ b/spring-all/src/main/java/org/baeldung/properties/spring/PropertiesWithXmlConfigTwo.java
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+package org.baeldung.properties.spring;
+
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ImportResource;
+
+@Configuration
+@ImportResource("classpath:basicConfigForPropertiesTwo.xml")
+public class PropertiesWithXmlConfigTwo {
+
+    public PropertiesWithXmlConfigTwo() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+}
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diff --git a/spring-all/src/main/resources/basicConfigForProperties.xml b/spring-all/src/main/resources/basicConfigForProperties.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context"
+    xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="
+      http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-4.1.xsd
+      http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-4.1.xsd
+      http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-4.1.xsd"
+>
+
+    <context:property-placeholder location="classpath:foo.properties"/>
+
+</beans>
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