diff --git a/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/helpers/MavenRepoTestHelper.java b/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/helpers/MavenRepoTestHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc3955ee52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/helpers/MavenRepoTestHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package aQute.bnd.repository.maven.helpers;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import aQute.bnd.service.RepositoryPlugin;
+import aQute.bnd.version.Version;
+
+public class MavenRepoTestHelper {
+
+	/**
+	 * This method is called by two maven repo tests to ensure that both repos
+	 * behave the same and can get a resource by bns and gav in case both are
+	 * available.
+	 *
+	 * @param repo
+	 * @throws Exception
+	 */
+	public static void assertMavenReposGetViaBSNAndGAV(RepositoryPlugin repo) throws Exception {
+		assertEquals(1, repo.list("org.apache.commons.cli")
+			.size());
+		System.out.println(repo.list("org.apache.commons.cli"));
+		System.out.println(repo.versions("org.apache.commons.cli"));
+		File f12maven = repo.get("commons-cli:commons-cli", new Version("1.2.0"), null);
+		File f12osgi = repo.get("org.apache.commons.cli", new Version("1.2.0"), null);
+
+		assertEquals("commons-cli-1.2.jar", f12maven.getName());
+		assertEquals(f12maven, f12osgi);
+
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/pom/provider/PomRepositoryTest.java b/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/pom/provider/PomRepositoryTest.java
index 92382493f6..12f5f292d0 100644
--- a/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/pom/provider/PomRepositoryTest.java
+++ b/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/pom/provider/PomRepositoryTest.java
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 import aQute.bnd.osgi.Jar;
 import aQute.bnd.osgi.Processor;
 import aQute.bnd.osgi.repository.XMLResourceParser;
+import aQute.bnd.repository.maven.helpers.MavenRepoTestHelper;
+import aQute.bnd.repository.maven.provider.MavenBndRepoTest;
 import aQute.bnd.service.RepositoryListenerPlugin;
 import aQute.bnd.service.RepositoryPlugin;
 import aQute.bnd.test.jupiter.InjectTemporaryDirectory;
@@ -267,6 +269,31 @@ public void testBndPomRepoFile() throws Exception {
 		}
 	}
 
+
+	/**
+	 * Commons CLI 1.2 is in there as GAV & as BSN Note: This test should be
+	 * kept in sync with {@link MavenBndRepoTest#testGetViaBSNAndGAV()}
+	 */
+	@Test
+	public void testGetViaBSNAndGAV() throws Exception {
+		try (BndPomRepository repo = new BndPomRepository()) {
+			Workspace w = Workspace.createStandaloneWorkspace(new Processor(), tmp.toURI());
+			w.setBase(tmp);
+			repo.setRegistry(w);
+
+			Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>();
+			config.put("pom", "testdata/pomrepo/simpleGetViaBSNAndGAV.xml");
+			config.put("transitive", "false");
+			config.put("snapshotUrl", "https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/");
+			config.put("releaseUrl", "https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/");
+			config.put("name", "test2");
+			repo.setProperties(config);
+
+			MavenRepoTestHelper.assertMavenReposGetViaBSNAndGAV(repo);
+		}
+
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testBndPomRepoFileExistingParent() throws Exception {
 		try (BndPomRepository bpr = new BndPomRepository()) {
diff --git a/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/provider/MavenBndRepoTest.java b/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/provider/MavenBndRepoTest.java
index 56d9b53b60..a4d066d2e5 100644
--- a/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/provider/MavenBndRepoTest.java
+++ b/biz.aQute.repository/test/aQute/bnd/repository/maven/provider/MavenBndRepoTest.java
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 import aQute.bnd.osgi.Processor;
 import aQute.bnd.osgi.resource.ResourceUtils;
 import aQute.bnd.osgi.resource.ResourceUtils.IdentityCapability;
+import aQute.bnd.repository.maven.helpers.MavenRepoTestHelper;
+import aQute.bnd.repository.maven.pom.provider.PomRepositoryTest;
 import aQute.bnd.service.RepositoryPlugin.PutOptions;
 import aQute.bnd.service.RepositoryPlugin.PutResult;
 import aQute.bnd.service.maven.PomOptions;
@@ -619,24 +621,18 @@ public void testGetFileRepo() throws Exception {
 		assertTrue(file.isFile());
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Commons CLI 1.2 is in there as GAV & as BSN
+	/**
+	 * Commons CLI 1.2 is in there as GAV & as BSN Note: This test should be
+	 * kept in sync with {@link PomRepositoryTest#testGetViaBSNAndGAV()}
 	 */
 	@Test
 	public void testGetViaBSNAndGAV() throws Exception {
 		config(null);
 
-		assertEquals(1, repo.list("org.apache.commons.cli")
-			.size());
-		System.out.println(repo.list("org.apache.commons.cli"));
-		System.out.println(repo.versions("org.apache.commons.cli"));
-		File f12maven = repo.get("commons-cli:commons-cli", new Version("1.2.0"), null);
-		File f12osgi = repo.get("org.apache.commons.cli", new Version("1.2.0"), null);
-
-		assertEquals("commons-cli-1.2.jar", f12maven.getName());
-		assertEquals(f12maven, f12osgi);
+		MavenRepoTestHelper.assertMavenReposGetViaBSNAndGAV(repo);
 	}
 
+
 	@Test
 	public void testList() throws Exception {
 		config(null);
diff --git a/biz.aQute.repository/testdata/pomrepo/simpleGetViaBSNAndGAV.xml b/biz.aQute.repository/testdata/pomrepo/simpleGetViaBSNAndGAV.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dd4ad94c00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/biz.aQute.repository/testdata/pomrepo/simpleGetViaBSNAndGAV.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<groupId>test</groupId>
+	<artifactId>test</artifactId>
+	<version>1.0.0</version>
+	<packaging>pom</packaging>
+
+
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
+            <version>1.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+		
+	</dependencies>
+	
+ </project>
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