### Issue description This code was added in Grails 7: https://github.com/apache/grails-core/blob/7f9a2c0fbc8bc27e23a53d39514bc648f54133e7/grails-bootstrap/src/main/groovy/org/grails/config/NavigableMap.groovy#L190 The problem is boot run doesn't always define a spring profile which results in no configuration being loaded.