diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/application.properties b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 709574239b..7070d4c2f0 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-spring.main.allow-bean-definition-overriding=true
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+spring.main.allow-bean-definition-overriding=true
+spring.mvc.static-path-pattern=/content/**
+spring.webflux.static-path-pattern=/content/**
+spring.resources.static-locations=classpath:/files/,classpath:/static-files
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diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/files/about.html b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/files/about.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..15df316612
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-mvc-2/src/main/resources/files/about.html
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+
+
+
+
+ Hello World!
+
+
+Hello World!
+
+
\ No newline at end of file