diff --git a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/Application.java b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/Application.java
index 2bd0da48d2..e051e5a853 100644
--- a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/Application.java
+++ b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/Application.java
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ package org.baeldung.custom;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.web.servlet.support.SpringBootServletInitializer;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.PropertySource;
 
 @SpringBootApplication
+@ComponentScan("org.baeldung.custom")
 @PropertySource("classpath:application-defaults.properties")
 public class Application extends SpringBootServletInitializer {
     public static void main(String[] args) {
diff --git a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/config/SecurityConfig.java b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/config/SecurityConfig.java
index 739e4d3417..06357650dc 100644
--- a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/config/SecurityConfig.java
+++ b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/custom/config/SecurityConfig.java
@@ -2,11 +2,27 @@ package org.baeldung.custom.config;
 
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter;
 import org.springframework.security.crypto.bcrypt.BCryptPasswordEncoder;
 import org.springframework.security.crypto.password.PasswordEncoder;
 
 @Configuration
-public class SecurityConfig {
+@EnableWebSecurity
+public class SecurityConfig extends WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter {
+
+    @Override
+    protected void configure(final HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
+        http.csrf()
+            .disable()
+            .authorizeRequests()
+            .anyRequest()
+            .authenticated()
+            .and()
+            .formLogin()
+            .permitAll();
+    }
 
     @Bean
     public PasswordEncoder encoder() {
diff --git a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ip/IpApplication.java b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ip/IpApplication.java
index b68abbaed1..d77414c54e 100644
--- a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ip/IpApplication.java
+++ b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ip/IpApplication.java
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ package org.baeldung.ip;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.web.servlet.support.SpringBootServletInitializer;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.PropertySource;
 
 @SpringBootApplication
+@ComponentScan("org.baeldung.ip")
 @PropertySource("classpath:application-defaults.properties")
 public class IpApplication extends SpringBootServletInitializer {
     public static void main(String[] args) {
diff --git a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/ApplicationLiveTest.java b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/ApplicationLiveTest.java
index dfcfcad609..e199411e58 100644
--- a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/ApplicationLiveTest.java
+++ b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/ApplicationLiveTest.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import io.restassured.specification.RequestSpecification;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 
-
+// In order to execute these tests, org.baeldung.custom.Application needs to be running.
 public class ApplicationLiveTest {
     
     @Test
diff --git a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/IpLiveTest.java b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/IpLiveTest.java
index e12e2f87b0..761f5450f7 100644
--- a/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/IpLiveTest.java
+++ b/spring-security-modules/spring-security-mvc-boot-1/src/test/java/org/baeldung/web/IpLiveTest.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import io.restassured.response.Response;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 
+// In order to execute these tests, org.baeldung.ip.IpApplication needs to be running.
 public class IpLiveTest {
 
     @Test