diff --git a/spring-mvc-simple/pom.xml b/spring-mvc-simple/pom.xml
index bd63b5ed1c..e4e30183eb 100644
--- a/spring-mvc-simple/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-mvc-simple/pom.xml
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@
             <artifactId>spring-oxm</artifactId>
             <version>${spring-oxm.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-    <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-    <artifactId>spring-context-support</artifactId>
-</dependency>
 <dependency>
     <groupId>com.sun.mail</groupId>
     <artifactId>javax.mail</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-mvc-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/configuration/ApplicationConfiguration.java b/spring-mvc-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/configuration/ApplicationConfiguration.java
index 284be6c212..941a984684 100644
--- a/spring-mvc-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/configuration/ApplicationConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-mvc-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/configuration/ApplicationConfiguration.java
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package com.baeldung.spring.configuration;
 
-import com.baeldung.spring.controller.rss.ArticleRssFeedViewResolver;
-import com.baeldung.spring.controller.rss.JsonChannelHttpMessageConverter;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Properties;
+
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
@@ -21,13 +23,12 @@ import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.WebMvcConfigurer;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.view.ContentNegotiatingViewResolver;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.view.InternalResourceViewResolver;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Properties;
+import com.baeldung.spring.controller.rss.ArticleRssFeedViewResolver;
+import com.baeldung.spring.controller.rss.JsonChannelHttpMessageConverter;
 
 @Configuration
 @EnableWebMvc
-@ComponentScan(basePackages = { "com.baeldung.springmvcforms", "com.baeldung.spring.controller", "com.baeldung.spring.validator", "com.baeldung.spring.mail" })
+@ComponentScan(basePackages = { "com.baeldung.springmvcforms", "com.baeldung.spring.controller", "com.baeldung.spring.validator", "com.baeldung.spring.mail", "com.baeldung.spring.service" })
 public class ApplicationConfiguration implements WebMvcConfigurer {
 
     @Override