diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/akka/SimpleActor.java b/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/akka/SimpleActor.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e5a70cfa4c8866a928c7ec2ccb81951cecf7354..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/akka/SimpleActor.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-package eu.hbp.mip.akka;
-
-import akka.actor.UntypedActor;
-import akka.event.Logging;
-import akka.event.LoggingAdapter;
-import eu.hbp.mip.messages.external.Methods;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableBeanFactory;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.Scope;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
-
-/**
- * Created by mirco on 30.11.16.
- */
-
-@Component
-@Scope(ConfigurableBeanFactory.SCOPE_PROTOTYPE)
-public class SimpleActor extends UntypedActor {
-
-    LoggingAdapter log = Logging.getLogger(getContext().system(), this);
-
-    @Override
-    public void onReceive(Object message) {
-        if (message instanceof Methods) {
-            Methods methods = (Methods) message;
-            log.info("received methods");
-        }
-        else {
-            unhandled(message);
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/controllers/ExperimentApi.java b/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/controllers/ExperimentApi.java
index 097d9ef8ac744809faa1e3e88edfd4f1c99deeee..93699235a5820b367468af5bf031a39714cfc6dd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/controllers/ExperimentApi.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/hbp/mip/controllers/ExperimentApi.java
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ package eu.hbp.mip.controllers;
 import akka.actor.ActorRef;
 import akka.actor.ActorSelection;
 import akka.actor.ActorSystem;
+import akka.pattern.Patterns;
+import akka.util.Timeout;
 import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
 import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
 import eu.hbp.mip.akka.SpringExtension;
 import eu.hbp.mip.configuration.SecurityConfiguration;
+import eu.hbp.mip.messages.external.Methods;
 import eu.hbp.mip.messages.external.MethodsQuery;
 import eu.hbp.mip.model.Experiment;
 import eu.hbp.mip.model.ExperimentQuery;
@@ -22,6 +25,9 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+import scala.concurrent.Await;
+import scala.concurrent.Future;
+import scala.concurrent.duration.Duration;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.MalformedURLException;
@@ -201,11 +207,19 @@ public class ExperimentApi {
 
         LOGGER.info("Akka is trying to reach remote " + wokenRefPath);
         ActorSelection wokenActor = actorSystem.actorSelection(wokenRefPath);
-        ActorRef methodsManager = actorSystem.actorOf(SpringExtension.SPRING_EXTENSION_PROVIDER.get(actorSystem)
-                .props("simpleActor"));
-        wokenActor.tell(new MethodsQuery(), methodsManager);
 
-        return ResponseEntity.ok().build();
+        Timeout timeout = new Timeout(Duration.create(5, "seconds"));
+        Future<Object> future = Patterns.ask(wokenActor, new MethodsQuery(), timeout);
+        Methods result = null;
+        try {
+            result = (Methods) Await.result(future, timeout.duration());
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            LOGGER.error("Cannot receive methods list from woken !");
+            LOGGER.trace(e.getMessage());
+            return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE).build();
+        }
+
+        return ResponseEntity.ok(result.methods());
     }
 
     private ResponseEntity<String> doListExperiments(
diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.conf b/src/main/resources/application.conf
index b627b77013802c873a5b3a88872ed48ebe662337..c000854237fa1dc8b193569090295d2c060d3fa1 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.conf
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.conf
@@ -1,19 +1,8 @@
 akka {
-  loglevel = DEBUG
-  log-config-on-start = on
-  debug {
-    autoreceive = on
-    lifecycle = on
-    unhandled = on
-    fsm = on
-    event-stream = on
-  }
   actor {
     provider = "akka.remote.RemoteActorRefProvider"
   }
   remote {
-    log-sent-messages = on
-    log-received-messages = on
     enabled-transports = ["akka.remote.netty.tcp"]
     netty.tcp {
       hostname = 127.0.0.1          # external (logical) hostname