diff --git a/audit.properties b/audit.properties
index ffa6625c663c3ff69ffdb889687845f61f090049..2f1294b838db7fcc231c9fe329954253cd24becb 100644
--- a/audit.properties
+++ b/audit.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 server.port=${ACT_AUDIT_PORT:8181}
-spring.application.name=${ACT_AUDIT_APP_NAME:audit}
 
 spring.cloud.stream.bindings.auditConsumer.destination=${ACT_AUDIT_CONSUMER_DEST:engineEvents}
 spring.cloud.stream.bindings.auditConsumer.group=${ACT_AUDIT_CONSUMER_GROUP:audit}
diff --git a/gateway.properties b/gateway.properties
index b2ea65217a7ca1ab0cf1da9d910c70abbeb9b5b2..e5b62dff9737315febcd485c690d271f6e7f0004 100644
--- a/gateway.properties
+++ b/gateway.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 server.port=${ACT_GATEWAY_PORT:8080}
-spring.application.name=${ACT_GATEWAY_APP_NAME:gateway}
+
 management.security.enabled=${ACT_GATEWAY_MANAGEMENT_SECURITY:false}
 
 spring.rabbitmq.host=${ACT_RABBITMQ_HOST:rabbitmq}
diff --git a/query.properties b/query.properties
index 3257d86f5e83dfa024942f9817f11a18b6eeddb6..645e6365da74a6f7c3d28b5f8808fec6188f7414 100644
--- a/query.properties
+++ b/query.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 server.port=${ACT_QUERY_PORT:8182}
-spring.application.name=${ACT_QUERY_APP_NAME:query}
 
 spring.cloud.stream.bindings.producer.destination=${ACT_QUERY_PRODUCER_DEST:engineEvents}
 spring.cloud.stream.bindings.producer.contentType=${ACT_QUERY_PRODUCER_CONTENT_TYPE:application/json}
diff --git a/runtime-bundle1.properties b/runtime-bundle1.properties
index 942fb7c6c6b242756742ec9f8553c57672f69290..ce5fd37abd506231f39b41607ca93c8a2d9b6a81 100644
--- a/runtime-bundle1.properties
+++ b/runtime-bundle1.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #currently having fix port as eureka otherwise uses port 0 as with 11jan comment on https://github.com/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-config/issues/93 and in https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33270996/with-spring-cloud-brixton-m1-random-port-not-registered-with-eureka
 server.port=${ACT_RB_PORT:8081}
-spring.application.name=${ACT_RB_APP_NAME:runtime-bundle1}
 
 spring.cloud.stream.bindings.auditProducer.destination=${ACT_RB_AUDIT_PRODUCER_DEST:engineEvents}
 spring.cloud.stream.bindings.auditProducer.contentType=${ACT_RB_AUDIT_PRODUCER_CONTENT_TYPE:application/json}