diff --git a/asdctool/src/main/resources/application-context.xml b/asdctool/src/main/resources/application-context.xml
index c9a13df..252b951 100644
--- a/asdctool/src/main/resources/application-context.xml
+++ b/asdctool/src/main/resources/application-context.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-       xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-        http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.1.xsd
-        http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-3.0.xsd">
-
-  
-  <util:properties id="elasticsearchConfig" location="file:${config.home}/elasticsearch.yml" />
-  
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.1.xsd">
 </beans>