diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/FsCrawlerUtil.java b/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/FsCrawlerUtil.java
index f14ad5993..0ba8e8906 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/FsCrawlerUtil.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/FsCrawlerUtil.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 
 public class FsCrawlerUtil {
@@ -316,6 +317,21 @@ public static void copyResourceFile(String source, Path target) throws IOExcepti
         FileUtils.copyInputStreamToFile(resource, target.toFile());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Read a property file from the class loader
+     * @param resource Resource name
+     * @return The properties loaded
+     */
+    public static Properties readPropertiesFromClassLoader(String resource) {
+        Properties properties = new Properties();
+        try {
+            properties.load(FsCrawlerUtil.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(resource));
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+        return properties;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Copy files from a source to a target
      * under a _default sub directory.
diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/Version.java b/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/Version.java
index f67790d34..6847897ec 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/Version.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/framework/Version.java
@@ -19,20 +19,16 @@
 
 package fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Properties;
 
+import static fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework.FsCrawlerUtil.readPropertiesFromClassLoader;
+
 public class Version {
     private final static String FSCRAWLER_PROPERTIES = "fscrawler.properties";
     public static final Properties properties;
 
     static {
-        properties = new Properties();
-        try {
-            properties.load(Version.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(FSCRAWLER_PROPERTIES));
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
+        properties = readPropertiesFromClassLoader(FSCRAWLER_PROPERTIES);
     }
 
     public static String getVersion() {
diff --git a/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractFsCrawlerITCase.java b/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractFsCrawlerITCase.java
index baeef3c9d..c9b87f53e 100644
--- a/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractFsCrawlerITCase.java
+++ b/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractFsCrawlerITCase.java
@@ -137,8 +137,6 @@ FsCrawlerImpl startCrawler(final String jobName, Fs fs, Elasticsearch elasticsea
             throws Exception {
         logger.info("  --> starting crawler [{}]", jobName);
 
-        // TODO do this rarely() createIndex(jobName);
-
         crawler = new FsCrawlerImpl(
                 metadataDir,
                 FsSettings.builder(jobName).setElasticsearch(elasticsearch).setFs(fs).setServer(server).setRest(rest).build(),
diff --git a/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractITCase.java b/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractITCase.java
index 926e9c550..8684d38cc 100644
--- a/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractITCase.java
+++ b/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/AbstractITCase.java
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 
 import static fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework.FsCrawlerUtil.copyDefaultResources;
 import static fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework.FsCrawlerUtil.copyDirs;
+import static fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework.FsCrawlerUtil.readPropertiesFromClassLoader;
 import static fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework.FsCrawlerUtil.unzip;
 import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.containsString;
@@ -235,8 +236,7 @@ public static void startElasticsearchRestClient() throws IOException {
             } catch (ConnectException e) {
                 staticLogger.debug("No local node running. We need to start a Docker instance.");
                 // We start an elasticsearch Docker instance
-                Properties props = new Properties();
-                props.load(AbstractITCase.class.getResourceAsStream("/elasticsearch.version.properties"));
+                Properties props = readPropertiesFromClassLoader("elasticsearch.version.properties");
                 container = ElasticsearchContainerSingleton.getInstance(props.getProperty("version"),
                         testClusterUser, testClusterPass);
 
diff --git a/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/ElasticsearchClientIT.java b/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/ElasticsearchClientIT.java
index 1f02e1eda..53368fe1b 100644
--- a/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/ElasticsearchClientIT.java
+++ b/integration-tests/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/test/integration/ElasticsearchClientIT.java
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Properties;
 
+import static fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.framework.FsCrawlerUtil.readPropertiesFromClassLoader;
 import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.is;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.iterableWithSize;
@@ -140,7 +142,11 @@ public void testFindVersion() throws IOException {
         Version version = elasticsearchClient.info().getVersion();
         logger.info("Current elasticsearch version: [{}]", version);
 
-        // TODO if we store in a property file the elasticsearch version we are running tests against we can add some assertions
+        // If we did not use an external URL but the docker instance we can test for sure that the version is the expected one
+        if (System.getProperty("tests.cluster.host") == null) {
+            Properties properties = readPropertiesFromClassLoader("elasticsearch.version.properties");
+            assertThat(version.toString(), is(properties.getProperty("version")));
+        }
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/tika/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/tika/DocParserTestCase.java b/tika/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/tika/DocParserTestCase.java
index 64ac38b85..80c539f53 100644
--- a/tika/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/tika/DocParserTestCase.java
+++ b/tika/src/test/java/fr/pilato/elasticsearch/crawler/fs/tika/DocParserTestCase.java
@@ -21,11 +21,10 @@
 
 import fr.pilato.elasticsearch.crawler.fs.test.framework.AbstractFSCrawlerTestCase;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 
 public class DocParserTestCase extends AbstractFSCrawlerTestCase {
-    InputStream getBinaryContent(String filename) throws IOException {
+    InputStream getBinaryContent(String filename) {
         return getClass().getResourceAsStream("/documents/" + filename);
     }
 }