diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.properties b/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 204bcc93c..eee318bda 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ database=hsqldb
 spring.datasource.schema=classpath*:db/${database}/schema.sql
 spring.datasource.data=classpath*:db/${database}/data.sql
 
-# Web
-spring.mvc.view.prefix=/WEB-INF/jsp/
-spring.mvc.view.suffix=.jsp
-
 # JPA
 spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=none
 
diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties b/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties
index 173417a10..f916c7a4e 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-welcome=Welcome
 required=is required
 notFound=has not been found
 duplicate=is already in use
diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages/messages_de.properties b/src/main/resources/messages/messages_de.properties
index 124bee48b..46c70b5b0 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/messages/messages_de.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages/messages_de.properties
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-welcome=Willkommen
 required=muss angegeben werden
 notFound=wurde nicht gefunden
 duplicate=ist bereits vergeben
 nonNumeric=darf nur numerisch sein
 duplicateFormSubmission=Wiederholtes Absenden des Formulars ist nicht erlaubt
-typeMismatch.date=ungültiges Datum
-typeMismatch.birthDate=ungültiges Datum
+typeMismatch.date=ung�ltiges Datum
+typeMismatch.birthDate=ung�ltiges Datum