diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index 9b11bf68..cf42279b 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -49,16 +49,6 @@
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.flywaydb</groupId>
-            <artifactId>flyway-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.flywaydb</groupId>
-            <artifactId>flyway-mysql</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.jsonwebtoken</groupId>
             <artifactId>jjwt-api</artifactId>
@@ -87,23 +77,6 @@
 
         <dependency>
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-security-test</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
-            <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
diff --git a/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml b/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml
index 07c5bff0..cd3a99f7 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -10,18 +10,13 @@ spring:
 
   jpa:
     hibernate:
-      ddl-auto: validate
+      ddl-auto: update
     show-sql: ${JPA_SHOW_SQL:false}
     properties:
       hibernate:
         format_sql: true
         dialect: org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect
 
-  flyway:
-    enabled: true
-    baseline-on-migrate: true
-    locations: classpath:db/migration
-
 server:
   port: ${SERVER_PORT:8080}
   servlet: