diff --git a/plugin/src/main/groovy/redis/RedisGrailsPlugin.groovy b/plugin/src/main/groovy/redis/RedisGrailsPlugin.groovy
index b0f7bb9..7a86bdb 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/groovy/redis/RedisGrailsPlugin.groovy
+++ b/plugin/src/main/groovy/redis/RedisGrailsPlugin.groovy
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class RedisGrailsPlugin extends Plugin {
 
     Closure doWithSpring() {
         { ->
-            def redisConfigMap = grailsApplication.config.getProperty('grails.redis') ?: [:]
+            def redisConfigMap = grailsApplication.config.get('grails.redis') ?: [:]
 
             RedisConfigurationUtil.configureService(delegate, redisConfigMap, "", RedisService)
             redisConfigMap?.connections?.each { connection ->