diff --git a/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringmvcClient.java b/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringmvcClient.java
index 41fdbae612..6b195b7ea3 100644
--- a/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringmvcClient.java
+++ b/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringmvcClient.java
@@ -102,12 +102,20 @@ private static void runImpl() throws Exception {
     String microserviceName = "springmvc";
 
     try {
-      // this test class is intended for retry hanging issue JAV-127
+      // only works in rest, highway does not have name param, because not defined.
       templateUrlWithServiceName.getForObject(prefix + "/controller/sayhi?name=throwexception", String.class);
       TestMgr.check("true", "false");
     } catch (Exception e) {
       TestMgr.check("true", "true");
     }
+    try {
+      // only works in rest, highway does not have name param, because not defined.
+      templateUrlWithServiceName.getForObject(prefix + "/controller/sayhi?name=throwexception", String.class);
+      TestMgr.check("true", "false");
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      TestMgr.check("true", "true");
+    }
+
     testHandler(microserviceName);
     CodeFirstRestTemplateSpringmvc codeFirstClient =
         BeanUtils.getContext().getBean(CodeFirstRestTemplateSpringmvc.class);
diff --git a/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/test/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringMvcIT.java b/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/test/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringMvcIT.java
index 509ffa878d..c445ce1a64 100644
--- a/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/test/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringMvcIT.java
+++ b/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-client/src/test/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/SpringMvcIT.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 package org.apache.servicecomb.demo.springmvc;
 
 import org.apache.servicecomb.demo.TestMgr;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
@@ -35,5 +36,6 @@ public void setUp() {
   @Test
   public void clientGetsNoError() {
     SpringmvcClient.run();
+    Assertions.assertTrue(TestMgr.isSuccess());
   }
 }
diff --git a/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-server/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/server/ControllerImpl.java b/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-server/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/server/ControllerImpl.java
index 0cd4db2dc3..3d49ba734f 100644
--- a/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-server/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/server/ControllerImpl.java
+++ b/demo/demo-springmvc/springmvc-server/src/main/java/org/apache/servicecomb/demo/springmvc/server/ControllerImpl.java
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 
+import org.apache.servicecomb.core.CoreConst;
+import org.apache.servicecomb.core.annotation.Transport;
 import org.apache.servicecomb.demo.controller.Person;
 import org.apache.servicecomb.provider.rest.common.RestSchema;
 import org.apache.servicecomb.swagger.invocation.context.ContextUtils;
@@ -60,7 +62,7 @@ public String saySomething(String prefix, @RequestBody Person user) {
     return prefix + " " + user.getName();
   }
 
-  // Parameters defined in controller.yaml. The code definition do not have any parameters.
+  @Transport(name = CoreConst.RESTFUL)
   @RequestMapping(path = "/sayhi", method = RequestMethod.GET)
   public String sayHi(HttpServletRequest request) throws Exception {
     String addr = request.getRemoteAddr();