diff --git a/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/java/com/baeldung/requestmappingvalue/WelcomeController.java b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/java/com/baeldung/requestmappingvalue/WelcomeController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bbc978ccd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/java/com/baeldung/requestmappingvalue/WelcomeController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+package com.baeldung.requestmappingvalue;
+
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
+
+@RestController
+@RequestMapping("/${request.value}")
+public class WelcomeController {
+
+    @GetMapping
+    public String getWelcomeMessage() {
+        return "Welcome to Baeldung!";
+    }
+}
diff --git a/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/resources/application.properties b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 935f91554b..61a0755b93 100644
--- a/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 server.servlet.context-path=/spring-mvc-basics
+request.value=welcome
diff --git a/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/test/java/com/baeldung/requestmappingvalue/WelcomeControllerUnitTest.java b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/test/java/com/baeldung/requestmappingvalue/WelcomeControllerUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ac5140733b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-basics-5/src/test/java/com/baeldung/requestmappingvalue/WelcomeControllerUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package com.baeldung.requestmappingvalue;
+
+import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.request.MockMvcRequestBuilders.get;
+import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.MockMvcResultMatchers.status;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.autoconfigure.web.servlet.AutoConfigureMockMvc;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.test.web.servlet.MockMvc;
+
+@SpringBootTest
+@AutoConfigureMockMvc
+class WelcomeControllerUnitTest {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private MockMvc mockMvc;
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenUserAccessToWelcome_thenReturnOK() throws Exception {
+        this.mockMvc.perform(get("/welcome"))
+            .andExpect(status().isOk());
+    }
+
+}
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