diff --git a/grails-app/conf/application.groovy b/grails-app/conf/application.groovy
deleted file mode 100644
index bacca45..0000000
--- a/grails-app/conf/application.groovy
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,130 +0,0 @@
-grails {
-    profile = 'web'
-    codegen {
-        defaultPackage = 'grails.plugins.csv'
-    }
-}
-
-info {
-    app {
-        name = '@info.app.name@'
-        version = '@info.app.version@'
-        grailsVersion = '@info.app.grailsVersion@'
-    }
-}
-
-spring {
-    groovy {
-        template['check-template-location'] = false
-    }
-}
-
-hibernate {
-    naming_strategy = 'org.hibernate.cfg.DefaultNamingStrategy'
-    cache {
-        queries = false
-    }
-}
-
-grails {
-    mime {
-        disable {
-            accept {
-                header {
-                    userAgents = ['Gecko', 'WebKit', 'Presto', 'Trident']
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        types {
-            all = '*/*'
-            atom = 'application/atom+xml'
-            css = 'text/css'
-            csv = 'text/csv'
-            form = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
-            html = ['text/html', 'application/xhtml+xml']
-            js = 'text/javascript'
-            json = ['application/json', 'text/json']
-            multipartForm = 'multipart/form-data'
-            rss = 'application/rss+xml'
-            text = 'text/plain'
-            hal = ['application/hal+json', 'application/hal+xml']
-            xml = ['text/xml', 'application/xml']
-        }
-    }
-    urlmapping {
-        cache {
-            maxsize = 1000
-        }
-    }
-    controllers {
-        defaultScope = 'request'
-    }
-    converters {
-        encoding = 'UTF-8'
-    }
-    views {
-        'default' { codec = 'html' }//THIS WAS THE SOURCE OF ERROR
-        gsp {
-            encoding = 'UTF-8'
-            htmlcodec = 'xml'
-            codecs {
-                expression = 'html'
-                scriptlets = 'html'
-                taglib = 'none'
-                staticparts = 'none'
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-dataSource {
-    pooled = true
-    jmxExport = true
-    driverClassName = "org.h2.Driver"
-    username = "sa"
-    password = ""
-}
-
-
-// environment specific settings
-environments {
-    development {
-        dataSource {
-            dbCreate = "create-drop" // one of 'create', 'create-drop', 'update', 'validate', ''
-            url = "jdbc:h2:mem:devDb;MVCC=TRUE;LOCK_TIMEOUT=10000;DB_CLOSE_ON_EXIT=FALSE"
-        }
-    }
-    test {
-        dataSource {
-            dbCreate = "update"
-            url = "jdbc:h2:mem:testDb;MVCC=TRUE;LOCK_TIMEOUT=10000;DB_CLOSE_ON_EXIT=FALSE"
-        }
-    }
-    production {
-        dataSource {
-            dbCreate = "update"
-            url = "jdbc:h2:prodDb;MVCC=TRUE;LOCK_TIMEOUT=10000;DB_CLOSE_ON_EXIT=FALSE"
-            properties {
-                // See http://grails.org/doc/latest/guide/conf.html#dataSource for documentation
-                jmxEnabled = true
-                initialSize = 5
-                maxActive = 50
-                minIdle = 5
-                maxIdle = 25
-                maxWait = 10000
-                maxAge = 10 * 60000
-                timeBetweenEvictionRunsMillis = 5000
-                minEvictableIdleTimeMillis = 60000
-                validationQuery = "SELECT 1"
-                validationQueryTimeout = 3
-                validationInterval = 15000
-                testOnBorrow = true
-                testWhileIdle = true
-                testOnReturn = false
-                jdbcInterceptors = "ConnectionState"
-                defaultTransactionIsolation = java.sql.Connection.TRANSACTION_READ_COMMITTED
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/grails-app/conf/application.yml b/grails-app/conf/application.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e2aabe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/grails-app/conf/application.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+grails:
+    profile: web-plugin
+    codegen:
+        defaultPackage: 'grails.plugins.csv'
+info:
+    app:
+        name: '@info.app.name@'
+        version: '@info.app.version@'
+        grailsVersion: '@info.app.grailsVersion@'