diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommand.java b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommand.java
index 39c850a4..b5423ce7 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommand.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommand.java
@@ -39,18 +39,27 @@ import com.netflix.niws.client.http.RestClient;
 @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
 public class RestClientRibbonCommand extends AbstractRibbonCommand<RestClient, HttpRequest, HttpResponse> {
 
-	public RestClientRibbonCommand(String commandKey, RestClient client, RibbonCommandContext context, ZuulProperties zuulProperties) {
+	public RestClientRibbonCommand(String commandKey, RestClient client,
+			RibbonCommandContext context, ZuulProperties zuulProperties) {
 		super(commandKey, client, context, zuulProperties);
 	}
 
+	@Deprecated
+	public RestClientRibbonCommand(String commandKey, RestClient restClient,
+			HttpRequest.Verb verb, String uri, Boolean retryable,
+			MultiValueMap<String, String> headers, MultiValueMap<String, String> params,
+			InputStream requestEntity) {
+		this(commandKey, restClient, new RibbonCommandContext(commandKey, verb.verb(),
+				uri, retryable, headers, params, requestEntity), new ZuulProperties());
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	protected HttpRequest createRequest() throws Exception {
 		HttpRequest.Builder builder = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
-				.verb(getVerb(this.context.getMethod()))
-				.uri(this.context.uri())
+				.verb(getVerb(this.context.getMethod())).uri(this.context.uri())
 				.entity(this.context.getRequestEntity());
 
-		if(this.context.getRetryable() != null) {
+		if (this.context.getRetryable() != null) {
 			builder.setRetriable(this.context.getRetryable());
 		}
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommandFactory.java b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommandFactory.java
index 9f8718f2..b184e370 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommandFactory.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RestClientRibbonCommandFactory.java
@@ -23,18 +23,24 @@ import org.springframework.cloud.netflix.zuul.filters.ZuulProperties;
 import com.netflix.client.http.HttpRequest;
 import com.netflix.niws.client.http.RestClient;
 
-import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
-
 /**
  * @author Spencer Gibb
  */
-@RequiredArgsConstructor
-public class RestClientRibbonCommandFactory
-		implements RibbonCommandFactory<RestClientRibbonCommand> {
+public class RestClientRibbonCommandFactory implements RibbonCommandFactory<RestClientRibbonCommand> {
 
 	private final SpringClientFactory clientFactory;
 
-	private final ZuulProperties zuulProperties;
+	private ZuulProperties zuulProperties;
+
+	public RestClientRibbonCommandFactory(SpringClientFactory clientFactory) {
+		this(clientFactory, new ZuulProperties());
+	}
+
+	public RestClientRibbonCommandFactory(SpringClientFactory clientFactory,
+			ZuulProperties zuulProperties) {
+		this.clientFactory = clientFactory;
+		this.zuulProperties = zuulProperties;
+	}
 
 	@Override
 	@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
@@ -49,7 +55,12 @@ public class RestClientRibbonCommandFactory
 		return clientFactory;
 	}
 
+	public void setZuulProperties(ZuulProperties zuulProperties) {
+		this.zuulProperties = zuulProperties;
+	}
+
 	protected static HttpRequest.Verb getVerb(String method) {
 		return RestClientRibbonCommand.getVerb(method);
 	}
+
 }
diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RibbonCommandContext.java b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RibbonCommandContext.java
index a558c5fd..288f4e52 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RibbonCommandContext.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/zuul/filters/route/RibbonCommandContext.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package org.springframework.cloud.netflix.zuul.filters.route;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.net.URI;
 import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.springframework.cloud.netflix.ribbon.support.RibbonRequestCustomizer;
@@ -53,6 +54,13 @@ public class RibbonCommandContext {
 	private final List<RibbonRequestCustomizer> requestCustomizers;
 	private Long contentLength;
 
+	public RibbonCommandContext(String serviceId, String method, String uri,
+			Boolean retryable, MultiValueMap<String, String> headers,
+			MultiValueMap<String, String> params, InputStream requestEntity) {
+		this(serviceId, method, uri, retryable, headers, params, requestEntity,
+				new ArrayList<RibbonRequestCustomizer>(), null);
+	}
+
 	public URI uri() {
 		try {
 			return new URI(this.uri);