diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/RegisterServlet.java b/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/RegisterServlet.java
index 7cffc71..92a6695 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/RegisterServlet.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/RegisterServlet.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public class RegisterServlet extends HttpServlet {
private static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(RegisterServlet.class);
- @Override
+ @Override
protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws IOException {
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter printWriter = response.getWriter();
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/utils/CharacterSetFilter.java b/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/utils/CharacterSetFilter.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 76b24cb..0000000
--- a/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/openaire/usermanagement/utils/CharacterSetFilter.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-package eu.dnetlib.openaire.usermanagement.utils;
-
-import javax.servlet.*;
-import java.io.IOException;
-
-public class CharacterSetFilter implements Filter {
-
- @Override
- public void init(FilterConfig filterConfig) throws ServletException {
-
- }
-
- public void doFilter(
- ServletRequest request,
- ServletResponse response,
- FilterChain next) throws IOException, ServletException {
- request.setCharacterEncoding("UTF-8");
- response.setContentType("text/html; charset=UTF-8");
- response.setCharacterEncoding("UTF-8");
- next.doFilter(request, response);
- }
-
- @Override
- public void destroy() {
-
- }
-}
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
index c6565e1..9f4364c 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -20,12 +20,20 @@
- CharacterSetFilter
- eu.dnetlib.openaire.usermanagement.utils.CharacterSetFilter
+ encodingFilter
+ org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter
+
+ encoding
+ UTF-8
+
+
+ forceEncoding
+ true
+
- CharacterSetFilter
+ encodingFilter
/*