diff --git a/apps/examples/java-spring-boot/src/main/resources/application.properties b/apps/examples/java-spring-boot/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 5af4eae5..3dbe7708 100644
--- a/apps/examples/java-spring-boot/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/apps/examples/java-spring-boot/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
-EnvironmentApiKey=ABCD12345
-logging.level.root=WARN
+featureBoardOptions.environmentApiKey=ABCD12345
+featureBoardOptions.maxAge=10
+# on request is the default
+featureBoardOptions.updateStrategy=onrequest
+#featureBoardOptions.updateStrategy=polling
+logging.level.root=INFO
+logging.level.com.example.springboot=INFO