diff --git a/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/pom.xml b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
index 18cb4c01..b1beb532 100644
--- a/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
+++ b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
       <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
deleted file mode 100644
index ed184dc4..00000000
--- a/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.EnableAutoConfiguration=pro.taskana.adapter.camunda.outbox.rest.spring.boot.starter.config.OutboxRestServiceAutoConfiguration
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring/org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfiguration.imports b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring/org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfiguration.imports
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..39d39581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring/org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfiguration.imports
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pro.taskana.adapter.camunda.outbox.rest.spring.boot.starter.config.OutboxRestServiceAutoConfiguration
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/test/java/pro/taskana/adapter/camunda/outbox/rest/spring/boot/starter/config/OutboxRestServiceAutoConfigurationTest.java b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/test/java/pro/taskana/adapter/camunda/outbox/rest/spring/boot/starter/config/OutboxRestServiceAutoConfigurationTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a5be3aeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taskana-adapter-camunda-outbox-rest-spring-boot-starter/src/test/java/pro/taskana/adapter/camunda/outbox/rest/spring/boot/starter/config/OutboxRestServiceAutoConfigurationTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package pro.taskana.adapter.camunda.outbox.rest.spring.boot.starter.config;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.EnableAutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import pro.taskana.adapter.camunda.outbox.rest.config.OutboxRestServiceConfig;
+import pro.taskana.adapter.camunda.outbox.rest.controller.CamundaTaskEventsController;
+import pro.taskana.adapter.camunda.parselistener.TaskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin;
+
+@SpringBootTest
+class OutboxRestServiceAutoConfigurationTest {
+
+  private final OutboxRestServiceConfig outboxRestServiceConfig;
+
+  private final CamundaTaskEventsController camundaTaskEventsController;
+
+  private final TaskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin taskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin;
+
+  OutboxRestServiceAutoConfigurationTest(
+      @Autowired(required = false) OutboxRestServiceConfig outboxRestServiceConfig,
+      @Autowired(required = false) CamundaTaskEventsController camundaTaskEventsController,
+      @Autowired(required = false)
+          TaskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin taskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin) {
+    this.outboxRestServiceConfig = outboxRestServiceConfig;
+    this.camundaTaskEventsController = camundaTaskEventsController;
+    this.taskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin = taskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin;
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void outboxRestServiceConfig_is_automatically_configured() {
+    assertThat(outboxRestServiceConfig).isNotNull();
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void camundaTaskEventsController_is_automatically_configured() {
+    assertThat(outboxRestServiceConfig).isNotNull();
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void taskanaParseListenerProcessEnginePlugin_is_automatically_configured() {
+    assertThat(outboxRestServiceConfig).isNotNull();
+  }
+
+  @Configuration
+  @EnableAutoConfiguration
+  static class TestConfig {
+    // empty class to enable AutoConfiguration and configure spring boot test for it
+  }
+}