diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/configloaders/DefaultConfigLoader.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/configloaders/DefaultConfigLoader.java
index ee196de25..4cf992a80 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/configloaders/DefaultConfigLoader.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/configloaders/DefaultConfigLoader.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ public class DefaultConfigLoader implements ConfigLoader {
     private static final ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
 
     private ExternalUrls externalUrls;
-    private List<String> rdaProperties;
     private List<Schematic> schematics;
     private XWPFDocument document;
     private XWPFDocument datasetDocument;
@@ -67,26 +66,6 @@ public class DefaultConfigLoader implements ConfigLoader {
         }
     }
 
-    private void setRdaProperties() {
-        String filePath = environment.getProperty("configuration.rda");
-        logger.info("Loaded also config file: " + filePath);
-        BufferedReader reader;
-        List<String> rdaList = new LinkedList<>();
-        try {
-            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(getStreamFromPath(filePath)));
-            String line = reader.readLine();
-            while (line != null) {
-                rdaList.add(line);
-                line = reader.readLine();
-            }
-            reader.close();
-        } catch (IOException | NullPointerException e) {
-            logger.error(e.getMessage(), e);
-        }
-
-        rdaProperties = rdaList;
-    }
-
     private void setSchematics() {
         String filePath = environment.getProperty("configuration.schematics");
         logger.info("Loaded also config file: " + filePath);
@@ -187,14 +166,6 @@ public class DefaultConfigLoader implements ConfigLoader {
         return externalUrls;
     }
 
-    public List<String> getRdaProperties() {
-        if (rdaProperties == null) {
-            rdaProperties = new ArrayList<>();
-            this.setRdaProperties();
-        }
-        return rdaProperties;
-    }
-
     public List<Schematic> getSchematics() {
         if (schematics == null) {
             schematics = new ArrayList<>();