diff --git a/modules/quarkus/src/main/java/org/microshed/testing/quarkus/QuarkusConfiguration.java b/modules/quarkus/src/main/java/org/microshed/testing/quarkus/QuarkusConfiguration.java
index 03455a24..851ce7ad 100644
--- a/modules/quarkus/src/main/java/org/microshed/testing/quarkus/QuarkusConfiguration.java
+++ b/modules/quarkus/src/main/java/org/microshed/testing/quarkus/QuarkusConfiguration.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtensionConfigurationException;
@@ -60,9 +61,30 @@ public boolean configureRestAssured() {
     @Override
     public String getApplicationURL() {
         try {
-            Class<?> TestHTTPResourceManager = Class.forName("io.quarkus.test.common.http.TestHTTPResourceManager");
-            String testUrl = (String) TestHTTPResourceManager.getMethod("getUri").invoke(null);
-            return testUrl;
+            // First check for 'test.url' set directly
+            String testUrl = System.getProperty("test.url", "");
+            if (!testUrl.isEmpty())
+                return testUrl;
+
+            // Next, check application.properties
+            Properties props = new Properties();
+            props.load(getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("application.properties"));
+            String testPort = props.getProperty("quarkus.http.test-port", "");
+            if (!testPort.isEmpty())
+                return "http://localhost:" + testPort;
+            testPort = props.getProperty("%test.quarkus.http.port", "");
+            if (!testPort.isEmpty())
+                return "http://localhost:" + testPort;
+
+            // Otherwise, assume we are running on the default test url
+            return "http://localhost:8081/";
+
+            // TODO: Need to handle running tests during dev mode somehow, which can result
+            // in the default HTTP port being 8080 instead of 8081. Below is the previous approach
+            // but it doesn't always work because REST clients get injected before quarkus is started
+//            Class<?> TestHTTPResourceManager = Class.forName("io.quarkus.test.common.http.TestHTTPResourceManager");
+//            String testUrl = (String) TestHTTPResourceManager.getMethod("getUri").invoke(null);
+//            return testUrl;
         } catch (Throwable e) {
             if (LOG.isDebugEnabled())
                 LOG.debug("Unable to determine Quarkus application URL", e);
@@ -84,7 +106,10 @@ else if (foundQuarkusTest && anno.annotationType().equals(MicroShedTest.class))
             }
         }
 
-        ManuallyStartedConfiguration.setRuntimeURL(getApplicationURL());
+        String appUrl = getApplicationURL();
+        LOG.info("Using Quarkus application URL: " + appUrl);
+
+        ManuallyStartedConfiguration.setRuntimeURL(appUrl);
         super.applyConfiguration(testClass);
     }
 
diff --git a/sample-apps/quarkus-app/pom.xml b/sample-apps/quarkus-app/pom.xml
index dd771b57..852221a1 100644
--- a/sample-apps/quarkus-app/pom.xml
+++ b/sample-apps/quarkus-app/pom.xml
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
-    <quarkus-plugin.version>1.2.0.Final</quarkus-plugin.version>
+    <quarkus-plugin.version>1.2.1.Final</quarkus-plugin.version>
     <quarkus.platform.artifact-id>quarkus-universe-bom</quarkus.platform.artifact-id>
     <quarkus.platform.group-id>io.quarkus</quarkus.platform.group-id>
-    <quarkus.platform.version>1.2.0.Final</quarkus.platform.version>
+    <quarkus.platform.version>1.2.1.Final</quarkus.platform.version>
     <surefire-plugin.version>2.22.1</surefire-plugin.version>
   </properties>
   <dependencyManagement>