diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/app-routing.module.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/app-routing.module.ts
index b111ec368..ff0a98692 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/app-routing.module.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/app-routing.module.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { NgModule }             from '@angular/core';
 import { RouterModule, Routes } from '@angular/router';
 import { PageNotFoundComponent }    from './not-found.component';
-import { EmptyComponent }    from './empty.component';
+import { HomepageComponent }    from './homepage/homepage.component';
 import { DynamicFormComponent } from './form/dynamic-form.component';
 import { AuthGuard } from './guards/auth.guard';
 import { ProjectsComponent } from './projects/projects.component';
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const appRoutes: Routes = [
   { path: 'dmps', component: DmpComponent},
   { path: 'dmp', component: DmpDetailedComponent },
   { path: 'workspace', component: UserWorkspaceComponent},
-  { path: 'welcome', component: EmptyComponent},
+  { path: 'welcome', component: HomepageComponent},
   { path: '',   redirectTo: '/login', pathMatch: 'full' },
   { path: '**', component: PageNotFoundComponent },
   /*
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/app.module.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/app.module.ts
index db039f912..5305ecb6f 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/app.module.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/app.module.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { DynamicFormGroupComponent } from './form/dynamic-form-group/dynamic-for
 import { AppRoutingModule }        from './app-routing.module';
 import { AuthGuard } from './guards/auth.guard';
 import { PageNotFoundComponent }   from './not-found.component';
-import { EmptyComponent }    from './empty.component';
+import { HomepageComponent }    from './homepage/homepage.component';
 import { TocComponent } from './form/tableOfContents/toc.component';
 import { ConfirmationComponent } from './widgets/confirmation/confirmation.component';
 
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ import { DmpDetailedComponent } from './viewers/dmp-detailed/dmp-detailed.compon
     GooggleSignInComponent,
     MainSignInComponent,
     PageNotFoundComponent,
-    EmptyComponent,
+    HomepageComponent,
     ModalComponent,
     ProjectDetailComponent,
     ProjectsComponent,
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/empty.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/empty.component.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 71d44023b..000000000
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/empty.component.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-import { Component } from '@angular/core';
-
-@Component({
-  template: ''
-})
-export class EmptyComponent {}
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diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.css b/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.css
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..30d22cf68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<h1>
+    Works
+</h1>
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diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..894f16749
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/homepage/homepage.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'homepage',
+  templateUrl: './homepage.component.html',
+  styleUrls: ['./homepage.component.css'],
+  providers:  []
+})
+export class HomepageComponent {}
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