diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/integration/SpringIntegrationTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/integration/SpringIntegrationTest.java
index 90ea71c81..0f09c88f3 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/integration/SpringIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/integration/SpringIntegrationTest.java
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ import io.cucumber.spring.CucumberContextConfiguration;
 
 @CucumberContextConfiguration
 @SpringBootTest(webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.DEFINED_PORT)
-public class SpringIntegrationTest {
+public abstract class SpringIntegrationTest {
 
 }