diff --git a/src/main/resources/spring/applicationContext-dao.xml b/src/main/resources/spring/applicationContext-dao.xml
index 25f8803..89e79eb 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/spring/applicationContext-dao.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/spring/applicationContext-dao.xml
@@ -71,11 +71,7 @@
p:database="${jpa.database}" p:showSql="${jpa.showSql}"/>
</property>
<property name="persistenceUnitName" value="petclinic" />
- <property name="packagesToScan">
- <list>
- <value>org/springframework/samples/petclinic</value>
- </list>
- </property>
+ <property name="packagesToScan" value="org/springframework/samples/petclinic" />
</bean>
<!-- Transaction manager for a single JPA EntityManagerFactory (alternative to JTA) -->