diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/Kustvakt.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/Kustvakt.java
index 66978ba..f5c14f4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/Kustvakt.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/Kustvakt.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
         if (CONFIG != null) {
             BeanConfiguration.getConfiguration()
-                    .setProperties(new FileInputStream(new File(CONFIG)));
+                    .setPropertiesAsStream(new FileInputStream(new File(CONFIG)));
 
         }
         grizzlyServer(PORT);