diff --git a/framework-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/testing/testcontext-framework/tel-config.adoc b/framework-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/testing/testcontext-framework/tel-config.adoc
index 97f1d6145c9..bbb97297e97 100644
--- a/framework-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/testing/testcontext-framework/tel-config.adoc
+++ b/framework-docs/modules/ROOT/pages/testing/testcontext-framework/tel-config.adoc
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ by default, exactly in the following order:
   Micrometer's `ObservationRegistry`.
 * `DirtiesContextTestExecutionListener`: Handles the `@DirtiesContext` annotation for
   "`after`" modes.
-* `CommonCacheTestExecutionListener`: Clears application context cache if necessary.
+* `CommonCacheTestExecutionListener`: Clears resource caches in the test's
+  `ApplicationContext` if necessary.
 * `TransactionalTestExecutionListener`: Provides transactional test execution with
   default rollback semantics.
 * `SqlScriptsTestExecutionListener`: Runs SQL scripts configured by using the `@Sql`
diff --git a/spring-test/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories b/spring-test/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
index 9bfc8ed723b..deb80310e2f 100644
--- a/spring-test/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
+++ b/spring-test/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ org.springframework.test.context.TestExecutionListener = \
 	org.springframework.test.context.event.ApplicationEventsTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.bean.override.mockito.MockitoTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.support.DependencyInjectionTestExecutionListener,\
-	org.springframework.test.context.support.CommonCacheTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.observation.MicrometerObservationRegistryTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.support.DirtiesContextTestExecutionListener,\
+	org.springframework.test.context.support.CommonCacheTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.transaction.TransactionalTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.jdbc.SqlScriptsTestExecutionListener,\
 	org.springframework.test.context.event.EventPublishingTestExecutionListener,\
diff --git a/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/cache/SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests.java b/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/cache/SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests.java
index 66912a53fd7..e0533bed267 100644
--- a/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/cache/SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests.java
+++ b/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/cache/SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests.java
@@ -30,20 +30,19 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Lazy;
 import org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ResourceLoader;
 import org.springframework.core.type.classreading.MetadataReader;
-import org.springframework.test.context.cache.SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests.TestConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit.jupiter.SpringJUnitConfig;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
 /**
  * Tests that verify that common caches are cleared at the end of a test
- * class. Regular callback cannot be used to validate this as they run
+ * class. Regular callbacks cannot be used to validate this as they run
  * before the listener, so we need two test classes that are ordered to
  * validate the result.
  *
  * @author Stephane Nicoll
  */
-@SpringJUnitConfig(classes = TestConfiguration.class)
+@SpringJUnitConfig
 @TestClassOrder(ClassOrderer.OrderAnnotation.class)
 class SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests {
 
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ class SpringExtensionCommonCacheTests {
 
 		@Test
 		void lazyInitBeans() {
-			applicationContext.getBean(String.class);
+			assertThat(applicationContext.getBean(String.class)).isEqualTo("Dummy");
 			assertThat(applicationContext.getResourceCache(MetadataReader.class)).isNotEmpty();
 		}