diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8af16292..12b8f62d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
 	<modules>
 	  <module>spring-cloud-context</module>
 	  <module>spring-cloud-commons</module>
+		<module>spring-cloud-starter</module>
 	  <module>docs</module>
 	</modules>
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-starter/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-starter/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ddb0741e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-cloud-starter/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<parent>
+		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+		<artifactId>spring-cloud-commons-parent</artifactId>
+		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<relativePath>../spring-cloud-starter-build</relativePath>
+	</parent>
+	<artifactId>spring-cloud-starter</artifactId>
+	<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<name>spring-cloud-starter</name>
+	<description>Spring Cloud Starter</description>
+	<url>http://projects.spring.io/spring-cloud</url>
+	<organization>
+		<name>Pivotal Software, Inc.</name>
+		<url>http://www.spring.io</url>
+	</organization>
+	<properties>
+		<main.basedir>${basedir}/../..</main.basedir>
+	</properties>
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-cloud-context</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-cloud-commons</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+			<artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+			<!-- Only needed at compile time -->
+			<scope>compile</scope>
+			<optional>true</optional>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.provides b/spring-cloud-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.provides
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..47374804
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-cloud-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.provides
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+provides: spring-cloud-commons
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