diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/MavenITmng8525MavenDIPlugin.java b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/MavenITmng8525MavenDIPlugin.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f3b4e7379032
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/MavenITmng8525MavenDIPlugin.java
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.it;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+/**
+ * This is a test set for MNG-8525.
+ *
+ */
+public class MavenITmng8525MavenDIPlugin extends AbstractMavenIntegrationTestCase {
+
+ private File testDir;
+
+ public MavenITmng8525MavenDIPlugin() {
+ super("[4.0.0-rc-2,)");
+ }
+
+ @BeforeEach
+ public void setUp() throws Exception {
+ testDir = extractResources("/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin");
+ }
+
+ @Test
+ public void testMavenDIPlugin() throws Exception {
+ //
+ // Build a plugin that uses a Maven DI plugin
+ //
+ Verifier v0 = newVerifier(testDir.getAbsolutePath());
+ v0.setAutoclean(false);
+ v0.deleteDirectory("target");
+ v0.deleteArtifacts("org.apache.maven.plugins");
+ v0.addCliArgument("install");
+ v0.execute();
+ v0.verifyErrorFreeLog();
+
+ //
+ // Execute the Maven DI plugin
+ //
+ Verifier v1 = newVerifier(testDir.getAbsolutePath());
+ v1.setAutoclean(false);
+ v1.addCliArgument("org.apache.maven.plugins:mavendi-maven-plugin:0.0.1-SNAPSHOT:hello");
+ v1.execute();
+ v1.verifyErrorFreeLog();
+ v1.verifyTextInLog("Hello! I am a component that is being used via field injection!");
+ }
+}
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/pom.xml b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b9895d993892
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+
+
+
+ 4.1.0
+
+ org.apache.maven.its
+ mavendi-maven-plugin
+ 0.0.1-SNAPSHOT
+ maven-plugin
+
+ mavendi-maven-plugin Maven Plugin
+ http://maven.apache.org
+
+
+ UTF-8
+ 17
+ 6.0.0
+ 4.0.0-beta-5
+ 4.0.0-beta-1
+ 4.0.0-beta-2
+ 2.0.2
+
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven
+ maven-api-core
+ ${mavenVersion}
+ provided
+
+
+ org.apache.maven
+ maven-api-di
+ ${mavenVersion}
+ provided
+
+
+ org.apache.maven
+ maven-api-meta
+ ${mavenVersion}
+ provided
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven
+ maven-core
+ ${mavenVersion}
+ test
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.resolver
+ maven-resolver-api
+ ${mavenResolverVersion}
+ test
+
+
+ org.apache.maven
+ maven-api-impl
+ ${mavenVersion}
+ test
+
+
+ com.google.inject
+ guice
+ ${guiceVersion}
+ test
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.plugin-testing
+ maven-plugin-testing-harness
+ ${mavenPluginTestingVersion}
+ test
+
+
+ org.junit.jupiter
+ junit-jupiter-api
+ test
+
+
+ org.mockito
+ mockito-core
+ test
+
+
+ org.mockito
+ mockito-junit-jupiter
+ test
+
+
+ org.assertj
+ assertj-core
+ 3.27.2
+ test
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ org.junit
+ junit-bom
+ 5.11.4
+ pom
+ import
+
+
+ org.mockito
+ mockito-bom
+ 5.15.2
+ pom
+ import
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.plugins
+ maven-plugin-plugin
+ ${mavenPluginPluginVersion}
+
+
+ generate-helpmojo
+
+ helpmojo
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ run-its
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.plugins
+ maven-invoker-plugin
+ 3.6.1
+
+ true
+ ${project.build.directory}/it
+ true
+
+ */pom.xml
+
+ setup
+ verify
+ ${project.build.directory}/local-repo
+ src/it/settings.xml
+
+ ${project.build.directory}/remote-repo
+
+
+ ${project.build.directory}/remote-repo
+
+
+
+
+ integration-test
+
+ install
+ integration-test
+ verify
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/invoker.properties b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/invoker.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1c0f90042fd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/invoker.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+invoker.goals=initialize
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c04601eb0ca7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+
+
+
+ 4.1.0
+
+ org.apache.maven.plugins.mvn4.its
+ mvn4-plugin-demo
+ 1.0
+
+ Test a mvn4 plugin
+
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.its
+ mavendi-maven-plugin
+ @project.version@
+
+ World
+
+
+
+ initialize
+
+ hello
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/verify.groovy b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/verify.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..593d72f8cbbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/hello-maven-plugin/verify.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+File buildLog = new File(basedir, 'build.log')
+assert buildLog.exists()
+assert buildLog.text.contains("[INFO] Hello World! I am a component that is being used via field injection!")
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/settings.xml b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/settings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7fe15992d84a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/it/settings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ it-repo
+
+ true
+
+
+
+ local.central
+ @localRepositoryUrl@
+
+ true
+ ignore
+
+
+ true
+ ignore
+
+
+
+
+
+ local.central
+ @localRepositoryUrl@
+
+ true
+ ignore
+
+
+ true
+ ignore
+
+
+
+
+ false
+
+
+ true
+
+ apache.snapshots
+ https://repository.apache.org/snapshots/
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/HelloMojo.java b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/HelloMojo.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a8a4e5476fc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/HelloMojo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.plugins;
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+import org.apache.maven.api.Lifecycle.Phase;
+import org.apache.maven.api.di.Inject;
+import org.apache.maven.api.plugin.Log;
+import org.apache.maven.api.plugin.annotations.Mojo;
+import org.apache.maven.api.plugin.annotations.Parameter;
+
+@Mojo(name = "hello", defaultPhase = Phase.VALIDATE, projectRequired = false)
+public class HelloMojo implements org.apache.maven.api.plugin.Mojo {
+
+ @Inject
+ private MavenDIComponent component;
+
+ @Inject
+ private Log logger;
+
+ @Parameter(property = "name")
+ private String name;
+
+ public void execute() {
+ //
+ // Say hello to the world, my little constructor injected component!
+ //
+ String message = component.hello(name);
+ logger.info(message);
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/MavenDIComponent.java b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/MavenDIComponent.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7dbb5acbe5c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/MavenDIComponent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.plugins;
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+import org.apache.maven.api.di.Named;
+import org.apache.maven.api.di.Singleton;
+
+@Named
+@Singleton
+public class MavenDIComponent {
+
+ public String hello(String name) {
+ return "Hello " + name + "! I am a component that is being used via field injection!";
+ }
+}
diff --git a/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/HelloMojoTest.java b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/HelloMojoTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4c1b3a280dc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/its/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-8525-maven-di-plugin/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/HelloMojoTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package org.apache.maven.plugins;
+
+
+import org.apache.maven.api.di.Inject;
+import org.apache.maven.api.di.Provides;
+import org.apache.maven.api.di.Singleton;
+import org.apache.maven.api.plugin.testing.InjectMojo;
+import org.apache.maven.api.plugin.testing.MojoParameter;
+import org.apache.maven.api.plugin.testing.MojoTest;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+
+@MojoTest
+public class HelloMojoTest {
+
+ @Inject
+ private MavenDIComponent componentMock;
+
+ @Test
+ @InjectMojo(goal="hello")
+ @MojoParameter(name="name", value = "World")
+ public void testHello(HelloMojo mojoUnderTest) {
+
+ mojoUnderTest.execute();
+
+ ArgumentCaptor captor = ArgumentCaptor.forClass(String.class);
+ verify(componentMock).hello(captor.capture());
+ assertThat(captor.getValue()).isEqualTo("World");
+ }
+
+ @Singleton
+ @Provides
+ private MavenDIComponent createMavenDIComponent() {
+ return mock(MavenDIComponent.class);
+ }
+
+}