diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystem.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystem.java
index 68545939ec..9b77396ceb 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystem.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystem.java
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public class LogbackLoggingSystem extends Slf4JLoggingSystem {
 	public void beforeInitialize() {
 		super.beforeInitialize();
 		getLogger(null).getLoggerContext().getTurboFilterList().add(FILTER);
+		configureJBossLoggingToUseSlf4j();
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -120,6 +121,10 @@ public class LogbackLoggingSystem extends Slf4JLoggingSystem {
 		}
 	}
 
+	private void configureJBossLoggingToUseSlf4j() {
+		System.setProperty("org.jboss.logging.provider", "slf4j");
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public void setLogLevel(String loggerName, LogLevel level) {
 		getLogger(loggerName).setLevel(LEVELS.get(level));
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystemTests.java b/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystemTests.java
index e0eb506388..d05daaf073 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystemTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/logging/logback/LogbackLoggingSystemTests.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import ch.qos.logback.classic.Logger;
 import ch.qos.logback.classic.LoggerContext;
 
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.equalTo;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
  *
  * @author Dave Syer
  * @author Phillip Webb
+ * @author Andy Wilkinson
  */
 public class LogbackLoggingSystemTests extends AbstractLoggingSystemTests {
 
@@ -134,4 +136,10 @@ public class LogbackLoggingSystemTests extends AbstractLoggingSystemTests {
 		assertTrue("Wrong output:\n" + output, output.contains("Hello world"));
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void jbossLoggingIsConfiguredToUseSlf4j() {
+		this.loggingSystem.beforeInitialize();
+		assertEquals("slf4j", System.getProperty("org.jboss.logging.provider"));
+	}
+
 }