diff --git a/src/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactory.php b/src/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactory.php
index 19a53b7f..c17c0800 100644
--- a/src/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactory.php
+++ b/src/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactory.php
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ protected function getInputFilterFactory(ServiceLocatorInterface $services)
             ->getDefaultValidatorChain()
             ->setPluginManager($this->getValidatorPluginManager($services));
 
+        $this->factory->setInputFilterManager($services->get('InputFilterManager'));
+
         return $this->factory;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/InputFilterPluginManager.php b/src/InputFilterPluginManager.php
index bb5bccc3..b662204f 100644
--- a/src/InputFilterPluginManager.php
+++ b/src/InputFilterPluginManager.php
@@ -61,8 +61,16 @@ public function populateFactory($inputFilter)
             $factory->setInputFilterManager($this);
 
             if ($this->serviceLocator instanceof ServiceLocatorInterface) {
-                $factory->getDefaultFilterChain()->setPluginManager($this->serviceLocator->get('FilterManager'));
-                $factory->getDefaultValidatorChain()->setPluginManager($this->serviceLocator->get('ValidatorManager'));
+                if ($this->serviceLocator->has('FilterManager')) {
+                    $factory->getDefaultFilterChain()->setPluginManager(
+                        $this->serviceLocator->get('FilterManager')
+                    );
+                }
+                if ($this->serviceLocator->has('ValidatorManager')) {
+                    $factory->getDefaultValidatorChain()->setPluginManager(
+                        $this->serviceLocator->get('ValidatorManager')
+                    );
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactoryTest.php b/test/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactoryTest.php
index 0646044d..92a21a3a 100644
--- a/test/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactoryTest.php
+++ b/test/InputFilterAbstractServiceFactoryTest.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 use PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase as TestCase;
 use Zend\Filter\FilterPluginManager;
+use Zend\InputFilter\InputFilter;
 use Zend\InputFilter\InputFilterPluginManager;
 use Zend\ServiceManager\ServiceManager;
 use Zend\Validator\ValidatorPluginManager;
@@ -153,4 +154,30 @@ public function testRetrieveInputFilterFromInputFilterPluginManager()
         $inputFilter = $this->services->get('InputFilterManager')->get('foobar');
         $this->assertInstanceOf('Zend\InputFilter\InputFilterInterface', $inputFilter);
     }
+
+
+    /**
+     * @depends testCreatesInputFilterInstance
+     */
+    public function testInjectsInputFilterManagerFromServiceManager()
+    {
+        $this->services->setService('Config', array(
+            'input_filter_specs' => array(
+                'filter' => array(),
+            ),
+        ));
+        $this->filters->addAbstractFactory('ZendTest\InputFilter\TestAsset\FooAbstractFactory');
+
+        /**
+         * @type InputFilter $filter
+         */
+        $filter = $this->factory->createServiceWithName($this->filters, 'filter', 'filter');
+
+        $inputFilterManager = $filter->getFactory()->getInputFilterManager();
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('Zend\InputFilter\InputFilterPluginManager', $inputFilterManager);
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('ZendTest\InputFilter\TestAsset\Foo', $inputFilterManager->get('foo'));
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/test/TestAsset/Foo.php b/test/TestAsset/Foo.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2f2855bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/TestAsset/Foo.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Zend Framework (http://framework.zend.com/)
+ *
+ * @link      http://github.com/zendframework/zf2 for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2005-2015 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
+ * @license   http://framework.zend.com/license/new-bsd New BSD License
+ */
+
+namespace ZendTest\InputFilter\TestAsset;
+
+use Zend\InputFilter\BaseInputFilter;
+
+class Foo extends BaseInputFilter
+{
+}
diff --git a/test/TestAsset/FooAbstractFactory.php b/test/TestAsset/FooAbstractFactory.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4327a0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/TestAsset/FooAbstractFactory.php
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Zend Framework (http://framework.zend.com/)
+ *
+ * @link      http://github.com/zendframework/zf2 for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2005-2015 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
+ * @license   http://framework.zend.com/license/new-bsd New BSD License
+ */
+
+namespace ZendTest\InputFilter\TestAsset;
+
+use Zend\ServiceManager\AbstractFactoryInterface;
+use Zend\ServiceManager\ServiceLocatorInterface;
+
+class FooAbstractFactory implements AbstractFactoryInterface
+{
+    public function canCreateServiceWithName(ServiceLocatorInterface $serviceLocator, $name, $requestedName)
+    {
+        if ($name == 'foo') {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    public function createServiceWithName(ServiceLocatorInterface $serviceLocator, $name, $requestedName)
+    {
+        return new Foo;
+    }
+}