diff --git a/grails-core/src/test/groovy/org/grails/core/cfg/GroovyConfigPropertySourceLoaderSpec.groovy b/grails-core/src/test/groovy/org/grails/core/cfg/GroovyConfigPropertySourceLoaderSpec.groovy
index 23a35a2a4cb..9805fabc4b1 100644
--- a/grails-core/src/test/groovy/org/grails/core/cfg/GroovyConfigPropertySourceLoaderSpec.groovy
+++ b/grails-core/src/test/groovy/org/grails/core/cfg/GroovyConfigPropertySourceLoaderSpec.groovy
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ class GroovyConfigPropertySourceLoaderSpec extends Specification {
         def config = new PropertySourcesConfig(propertySources)
 
         then:
-        config.size() == 7
+        config.size() == 9
         config.getProperty("my.local.var", String.class) == "test"
+        config.getProperty("foo.bar", String.class) == "test"
         config.getProperty("userHomeVar", String.class)
 
     }