diff --git a/src/main/resources/application-prod.yml b/src/main/resources/application-prod.yml
index f1cc295..89821ad 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application-prod.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/application-prod.yml
@@ -17,12 +17,7 @@ spring:
 
     kafka:
         bootstrap-servers: ${KAFKA_BROKERS}
-        producer:
-            key-serializer: org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringSerializer
-            value-serializer: org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringSerializer
         consumer:
-            key-deserializer: org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringDeserializer
-            value-deserializer: org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringDeserializer
             group-id: catalog-service-group
 
     cloud:
diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.yml b/src/main/resources/application.yml
index 9ac8529..73fc7ee 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 spring:
     application:
         name: catalog-service
-    profiles:
-        active: local
     data:
         mongodb:
             uuid-representation: standard