diff --git a/src/test/java/de/thm/arsnova/controller/WelcomeControllerTest.java b/src/test/java/de/thm/arsnova/controller/WelcomeControllerTest.java
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-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2012 THM webMedia
- * 
- * This file is part of ARSnova.
- *
- * ARSnova is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * ARSnova is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-package de.thm.arsnova.controller;
-
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
-
-import javax.inject.Inject;
-
-import org.junit.Before;
-import org.junit.Test;
-import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
-import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletRequest;
-import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletResponse;
-import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
-import org.springframework.web.servlet.HandlerAdapter;
-import org.springframework.web.servlet.ModelAndView;
-import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.annotation.AnnotationMethodHandlerAdapter;
-
-@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
-@ContextConfiguration(locations = {
-		"file:src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/spring/arsnova-servlet.xml",
-		"file:src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/spring/spring-main.xml",
-		"file:src/test/resources/test-config.xml" })
-public class WelcomeControllerTest {
-
-	@Inject
-	private ApplicationContext applicationContext;
-	private MockHttpServletRequest request;
-	private MockHttpServletResponse response;
-	private HandlerAdapter handlerAdapter;
-
-	@Autowired
-	private WelcomeController welcomeController;
-
-	@Before
-	public final void setUp() {
-		this.request = new MockHttpServletRequest();
-		this.response = new MockHttpServletResponse();
-		handlerAdapter = applicationContext.getBean(AnnotationMethodHandlerAdapter.class);
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testIndexPage() throws Exception {
-		request.setMethod("GET");
-		request.setRequestURI("/");
-
-		final ModelAndView mav = handlerAdapter.handle(request, response, welcomeController);
-		assertNotNull(mav);
-		assertEquals("redirect:/index.html", mav.getViewName());
-	}
-}