diff --git a/spring-context/spring-context.gradle b/spring-context/spring-context.gradle
index 5f5ac1001e..bff2f80935 100644
--- a/spring-context/spring-context.gradle
+++ b/spring-context/spring-context.gradle
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ plugins {
 
 description = "Spring Context"
 
+apply plugin: "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow"
 apply plugin: "kotlin"
 
 dependencies {