diff --git a/tests/test_confserver.py b/tests/test_confserver.py
index 6e35542..774d807 100644
--- a/tests/test_confserver.py
+++ b/tests/test_confserver.py
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ async def test_base(aiohttp_client):
     mqtt_server = bumper.MQTTServer(mqtt_address)
     bumper.mqtt_server = mqtt_server
     await mqtt_server.broker_coro()
+
+    # Start XMPP
+    xmpp_address = ("127.0.0.1", 5223)
+    xmpp_server = bumper.XMPPServer(xmpp_address)
+    bumper.xmpp_server = xmpp_server
+    await xmpp_server.start_async_server()
     
     # Start Helperbot
     mqtt_helperbot = bumper.MQTTHelperBot(mqtt_address)
@@ -79,6 +85,9 @@ async def test_base(aiohttp_client):
 
     await mqtt_server.broker.shutdown()
 
+    bumper.xmpp_server.disconnect()
+
+
 async def test_restartService(aiohttp_client):
     remove_existing_db()
     bumper.db = "tests/tmp.db"  # Set db location for testing