diff --git a/hystrix/pom.xml b/hystrix/pom.xml
index ef443ebd15..7867bbb955 100644
--- a/hystrix/pom.xml
+++ b/hystrix/pom.xml
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
         <version>1.4.0.RELEASE</version>
-        <relativePath></relativePath>
     </parent>
 
+
     <properties>
 
         <!-- General -->
@@ -33,60 +33,68 @@
         <maven-war-plugin.version>2.6</maven-war-plugin.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.19.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-resources-plugin.version>2.7</maven-resources-plugin.version>
-
+        <hystrix-metrics-event-stream.version>1.3.16</hystrix-metrics-event-stream.version>
+        <hystrix-dashboard.version>1.4.3</hystrix-dashboard.version>
+        <spring-boot-starter-test.version>1.4.0.RELEASE</spring-boot-starter-test.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
-
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
         </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
         </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.netflix.hystrix</groupId>
             <artifactId>hystrix-core</artifactId>
             <version>${hystrix-core.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.netflix.hystrix</groupId>
             <artifactId>hystrix-metrics-event-stream</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.16</version>
+            <version>${hystrix-metrics-event-stream.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-
-        <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.netflix.hystrix/hystrix-dashboard -->
-        <!--<dependency>
+        <dependency>
             <groupId>com.netflix.hystrix</groupId>
             <artifactId>hystrix-dashboard</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.3</version>
-        </dependency>-->
-
+            <version>${hystrix-dashboard.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.netflix.rxjava</groupId>
             <artifactId>rxjava-core</artifactId>
             <version>${rxjava-core.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
             <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
             <version>${hamcrest-all.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
             <version>${junit.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
+            <version>${spring-boot-starter-test.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
diff --git a/hystrix/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixAspect.java b/hystrix/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixAspect.java
index c2e4af8edb..3a650c2f4f 100644
--- a/hystrix/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixAspect.java
+++ b/hystrix/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixAspect.java
@@ -17,6 +17,28 @@ public class HystrixAspect {
     private HystrixCommandProperties.Setter commandProperties;
     private HystrixThreadPoolProperties.Setter threadPoolProperties;
 
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.execution.timeout}")
+    private int executionTimeout;
+
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.sleepwindow}")
+    private int sleepWindow;
+
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.threadpool.maxsize}")
+    private int maxThreadCount;
+
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.threadpool.coresize}")
+    private int coreThreadCount;
+
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.task.queue.size}")
+    private int queueCount;
+
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.group.key}")
+    private String groupKey;
+
+    @Value("${remoteservice.command.key}")
+    private String key;
+
+
     @Around("@annotation(com.baeldung.hystrix.HystrixCircuitBreaker)")
     public Object circuitBreakerAround(final ProceedingJoinPoint aJoinPoint) {
         return new RemoteServiceCommand(config, aJoinPoint).execute();
@@ -31,7 +53,7 @@ public class HystrixAspect {
         this.commandProperties.withExecutionTimeoutInMilliseconds(executionTimeout);
         this.commandProperties.withCircuitBreakerSleepWindowInMilliseconds(sleepWindow);
 
-        this.threadPoolProperties= HystrixThreadPoolProperties.Setter();
+        this.threadPoolProperties = HystrixThreadPoolProperties.Setter();
         this.threadPoolProperties.withMaxQueueSize(maxThreadCount).withCoreSize(coreThreadCount).withMaxQueueSize(queueCount);
 
         this.config.andCommandPropertiesDefaults(commandProperties);
@@ -58,24 +80,4 @@ public class HystrixAspect {
         }
     }
 
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.execution.timeout}")
-    private int executionTimeout;
-
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.sleepwindow}")
-    private int sleepWindow;
-
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.threadpool.maxsize}")
-    private int maxThreadCount;
-
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.threadpool.coresize}")
-    private int coreThreadCount;
-
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.task.queue.size}")
-    private int queueCount;
-
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.group.key}")
-    private String groupKey;
-
-    @Value("${remoteservice.command.key}")
-    private String key;
 }
diff --git a/hystrix/src/main/resources/application.properties b/hystrix/src/main/resources/application.properties
index abde975550..50c241d03f 100644
--- a/hystrix/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/hystrix/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ remoteservice.command.threadpool.coresize=5
 remoteservice.command.threadpool.maxsize=10
 remoteservice.command.task.queue.size=5
 remoteservice.command.sleepwindow=5000
-remoteservice.timeout=5000
\ No newline at end of file
+remoteservice.timeout=15000
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixTimeoutTest.java b/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixTimeoutTest.java
index 34eb334b32..d65931d9f7 100644
--- a/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixTimeoutTest.java
+++ b/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/HystrixTimeoutTest.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.equalTo;
 public class HystrixTimeoutTest {
 
     private HystrixCommand.Setter config;
-    private HystrixCommandProperties.Setter commandProperties ;
+    private HystrixCommandProperties.Setter commandProperties;
 
 
     @Rule
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ public class HystrixTimeoutTest {
     public void setup() {
         commandProperties = HystrixCommandProperties.Setter();
         config = HystrixCommand
-          .Setter
-          .withGroupKey(HystrixCommandGroupKey.Factory.asKey("RemoteServiceGroup1"));
+                .Setter
+                .withGroupKey(HystrixCommandGroupKey.Factory.asKey("RemoteServiceGroup1"));
     }
 
     @Test
-    public void givenInputBob_andDefaultSettings_thenReturnHelloBob(){
+    public void givenInputBob_andDefaultSettings_thenReturnHelloBob() {
         assertThat(new CommandHelloWorld("Bob").execute(), equalTo("Hello Bob!"));
     }
 
@@ -107,12 +107,12 @@ public class HystrixTimeoutTest {
                 equalTo("Success"));
     }
 
-    public String invokeRemoteService(long timeout) throws InterruptedException{
+    public String invokeRemoteService(long timeout) throws InterruptedException {
         String response = null;
-        try{
+        try {
             response = new RemoteServiceTestCommand(config,
                     new RemoteServiceTestSimulator(timeout)).execute();
-        }catch(HystrixRuntimeException ex){
+        } catch (HystrixRuntimeException ex) {
             System.out.println("ex = " + ex);
         }
         return response;
diff --git a/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/SpringAndHystrixIntegrationTest.java b/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/SpringAndHystrixIntegrationTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8f443fc5a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hystrix/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hystrix/SpringAndHystrixIntegrationTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package com.baeldung.hystrix;
+
+import com.netflix.hystrix.exception.HystrixRuntimeException;
+import org.junit.Rule;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.rules.ExpectedException;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.equalTo;
+
+@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@SpringBootTest(webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.DEFINED_PORT, classes = AppConfig.class)
+public class SpringAndHystrixIntegrationTest {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private HystrixController hystrixController;
+
+    @Rule
+    public final ExpectedException exception = ExpectedException.none();
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenTimeOutOf15000_whenExistingClientCalled_thenExpectHystrixRuntimeException() throws InterruptedException {
+        exception.expect(HystrixRuntimeException.class);
+        assertThat(hystrixController.index(), equalTo("Success"));
+    }
+
+
+}