diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
index e448544..5fe3680 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/src/main/webapp" tag="defaultRootSource"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/java"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/resources"/>
-        <dependent-module archiveName="ckan-metadata-publisher-widget-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/ckan-metadata-publisher-widget/ckan-metadata-publisher-widget">
-            <dependency-type>uses</dependency-type>
-        </dependent-module>
-        <dependent-module archiveName="ckan-util-library-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/ckan-util-library/ckan-util-library">
-            <dependency-type>uses</dependency-type>
-        </dependent-module>
         <property name="context-root" value="gcube-ckan-datacatalog"/>
         <property name="java-output-path" value="/gcube-ckan-datacatalog/target/gcube-ckan-datacatalog-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT/WEB-INF/classes"/>
     </wb-module>
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/UserUtil.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/UserUtil.java
index 368438c..bb983a6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/UserUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/UserUtil.java
@@ -61,12 +61,13 @@ public class UserUtil {
 			logger.info("List of VREs for "+userEMail+ " is/are: "+listOfGroups.size());
 			List<String> vreNames = new ArrayList<String>(listOfGroups.size());
 			for (GCubeGroup gCubeGroup : listOfGroups) {
-				
+
 				// TODO: why only the VRES??...however check for the production root vo
 				if(gCubeGroup.getGroupName().equals(CKanUtilsImpl.PRODUCTION_LIFERAY_ORGNAME_ROOT))
 					vreNames.add(CKanUtilsImpl.PRODUCTION_CKAN_ORGNAME_ROOT);
-				
-				if(groupManager.isVRE(gCubeGroup.getGroupId())) //Is it a VRE?
+
+				//if(groupManager.isVRE(gCubeGroup.getGroupId())) //Is it a VRE?
+				else
 					vreNames.add(gCubeGroup.getGroupName());
 			}
 			logger.debug("Returning VRE names: "+vreNames);