diff --git a/org.springframework.beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java b/org.springframework.beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java
index b026e36e96..a4370ed96d 100644
--- a/org.springframework.beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java
+++ b/org.springframework.beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java
@@ -659,29 +659,6 @@ public final class PropertyResourceConfigurerTests {
 		assertEquals("mytest", tb.getTouchy());
 	}
 
-	@Ignore // this test was breaking after the 3.0 repackaging
-	@Test
-	public void testPropertyPlaceholderConfigurerWithAutowireByType() {
-//		StaticApplicationContext ac = new StaticApplicationContext();
-//		MutablePropertyValues pvs = new MutablePropertyValues();
-//		pvs.addPropertyValue("touchy", "${test}");
-//		ac.registerSingleton("tb", TestBean.class, pvs);
-//		pvs = new MutablePropertyValues();
-//		pvs.addPropertyValue("target", new RuntimeBeanReference("tb"));
-//		// uncomment when fixing this test
-//		// ac.registerSingleton("tbProxy", org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactoryBean.class, pvs);
-//		pvs = new MutablePropertyValues();
-//		Properties props = new Properties();
-//		props.put("test", "mytest");
-//		pvs.addPropertyValue("properties", new Properties(props));
-//		RootBeanDefinition ppcDef = new RootBeanDefinition(PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer.class, pvs);
-//		ppcDef.setAutowireMode(RootBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_BY_TYPE);
-//		ac.registerBeanDefinition("configurer", ppcDef);
-//		ac.refresh();
-//		TestBean tb = (TestBean) ac.getBean("tb");
-//		assertEquals("mytest", tb.getTouchy());
-	}
-
 	@Test
 	public void testPropertyPlaceholderConfigurerWithAliases() {
 		factory.registerBeanDefinition("tb",
diff --git a/org.springframework.context.support/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java b/org.springframework.context.support/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ac55eb1efe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.springframework.context.support/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PropertyResourceConfigurerTests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2009 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.beans.factory.config;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+import org.junit.Ignore;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.MutablePropertyValues;
+import org.springframework.beans.TestBean;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.RootBeanDefinition;
+import org.springframework.context.support.GenericApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.context.support.StaticApplicationContext;
+
+/**
+ * Unit tests for various {@link PropertyResourceConfigurer} implementations including:
+ * {@link PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer}, {@link PropertyOverrideConfigurer} and
+ * {@link PreferencesPlaceholderConfigurer}.
+ * 
+ * @since 02.10.2003
+ * @author Juergen Hoeller
+ * @author Chris Beams
+ */
+public final class PropertyResourceConfigurerTests {
+
+	@Ignore
+	@Test
+	public void testPropertyPlaceholderConfigurerWithAutowireByType() {
+		StaticApplicationContext ac = new StaticApplicationContext();
+		MutablePropertyValues pvs = new MutablePropertyValues();
+		pvs.addPropertyValue("touchy", "${test}");
+		ac.registerSingleton("tb", TestBean.class, pvs);
+		pvs = new MutablePropertyValues();
+		pvs.addPropertyValue("target", new RuntimeBeanReference("tb"));
+		ac.registerSingleton("tbProxy", org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactoryBean.class, pvs);
+		pvs = new MutablePropertyValues();
+		Properties props = new Properties();
+		props.put("test", "mytest");
+		pvs.addPropertyValue("properties", new Properties(props));
+		RootBeanDefinition ppcDef = new RootBeanDefinition(PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer.class, pvs);
+		// fails when set to AUTOWIRE_BY_TYPE
+		ppcDef.setAutowireMode(RootBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_BY_TYPE);
+		ac.registerBeanDefinition("configurer", ppcDef);
+		ac.refresh();
+		TestBean tb = (TestBean) ac.getBean("tb");
+		assertEquals("mytest", tb.getTouchy());
+	}
+
+}