diff --git a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/play-2.3.gradle b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/play-2.3.gradle
index fc88656192..4e74546bc0 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/play-2.3.gradle
+++ b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/play-2.3.gradle
@@ -51,3 +51,8 @@ dependencies {
     exclude group: 'org.eclipse.jetty', module: 'jetty-websocket'
   }
 }
+
+compileLatestDepTestGroovy {
+  classpath = classpath.plus(files(compileLatestDepTestScala.destinationDir))
+  dependsOn compileLatestDepTestScala
+}
diff --git a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/src/test/groovy/client/PlayWSClientTest.groovy b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/src/test/groovy/client/PlayWSClientTest.groovy
index e254806bb4..9d8c119f2c 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/src/test/groovy/client/PlayWSClientTest.groovy
+++ b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/play-2.3/src/test/groovy/client/PlayWSClientTest.groovy
@@ -12,7 +12,13 @@ import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit
 
 class PlayWSClientTest extends HttpClientTest {
   @Shared
-  def application = new FakeApplication(new File("."), FakeApplication.class.getClassLoader(), Collections.emptyMap(), Collections.emptyList(), new GlobalSettings())
+  def application = new FakeApplication(
+    new File("."),
+    FakeApplication.class.getClassLoader(),
+    Collections.emptyMap(),
+    Collections.emptyList(),
+    new GlobalSettings()
+  )
 
   def setup() {
     Helpers.start(application)