diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/user/components/datasetprofile/Field.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/user/components/datasetprofile/Field.java
index c674baea6..bffd8d702 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/user/components/datasetprofile/Field.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/user/components/datasetprofile/Field.java
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public class Field implements Comparable, PropertiesModelBuilder, ViewStyleDefin
         Field newField = new Field();
         newField.id = key;
         newField.ordinal = this.ordinal;
-        newField.value = properties.containsKey(key)? (String)  properties.get(key): null;
+        newField.value = properties.containsKey(key)? properties.get(key): null;
         newField.viewStyle = this.viewStyle;
         newField.datatype = this.datatype;
         newField.page = this.page;