diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/GracefulShutdownApplication.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/GracefulShutdownApplication.java
index b7a840b38c..9cb226a49f 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/GracefulShutdownApplication.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/GracefulShutdownApplication.java
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
 package com.baeldung.gracefulshutdown;
 
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.EnableAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 
-@SpringBootApplication
-@EnableAutoConfiguration
-@ComponentScan(basePackages = {"com.baeldung.gracefulshutdown"})
+@SpringBootApplication(scanBasePackages = {"com.baeldung.gracefulshutdown"})
 public class GracefulShutdownApplication {
 
     public static void main(String args[]) {
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/config/SpringConfiguration.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/config/SpringConfiguration.java
index 1f27163215..b458f16206 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/config/SpringConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/com/baeldung/gracefulshutdown/config/SpringConfiguration.java
@@ -7,11 +7,9 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.springframework.core.task.TaskExecutor;
-import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.EnableScheduling;
 import org.springframework.scheduling.concurrent.ThreadPoolTaskExecutor;
 
 @Configuration
-@EnableScheduling
 public class SpringConfiguration {
 
     private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SpringConfiguration.class);