diff --git a/spring-rest/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/spring-rest/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
index a439de8a05..1b8b767ae3 100644
--- a/spring-rest/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/spring-rest/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
         <param-value>org.baeldung.config</param-value>
     </context-param>
  
-    <listener>
+<!--     <listener>
         <listener-class>org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener</listener-class>
     </listener>
-
+ -->
     <!-- Spring child -->
     <servlet>
         <servlet-name>api</servlet-name>
diff --git a/spring-security-openid/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/SpringOpenidApplication.java b/spring-security-openid/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/SpringOpenidApplication.java
index 608e8a6819..ed57088c56 100644
--- a/spring-security-openid/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/SpringOpenidApplication.java
+++ b/spring-security-openid/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/SpringOpenidApplication.java
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ package org.baeldung.config;
 
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.web.support.SpringBootServletInitializer;
 
 @SpringBootApplication
-public class SpringOpenidApplication {
+public class SpringOpenidApplication extends SpringBootServletInitializer {
 
     public static void main(String[] args) {
         SpringApplication.run(SpringOpenidApplication.class, args);