diff --git a/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties b/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties
index ac72fcc21..0556e5b45 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # Server Configuration
 #server.port=8080
 
-server.servlet.session.timeout=1m
-
 # Logging Configuration
 #logging.config=classpath:log4j2.xml