diff --git a/application-kafkastreams-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/kafkastreams/ConfigurationKeys.java b/application-kafkastreams-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/kafkastreams/ConfigurationKeys.java
index 61fb135f095c6cb2fa1df6decd5a1765fee0cacf..260dbba9c1f094ac14679b6c7c4637046a687eee 100644
--- a/application-kafkastreams-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/kafkastreams/ConfigurationKeys.java
+++ b/application-kafkastreams-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/kafkastreams/ConfigurationKeys.java
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ public final class ConfigurationKeys {
 
   public static final String CACHE_MAX_BYTES_BUFFERING = "cache.max.bytes.buffering";
 
-  public static final String APPLICATION_NAME = "application.name";
-
-  public static final String APPLICATION_VERSION = "application.version";
-
   public static final String KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS = "kafka.bootstrap.servers";
 
   public static final String SCHEMA_REGISTRY_URL = "schema.registry.url";
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 1caf1b61688949ac5fa44660759d92430aa3d1a2..797d1039b2964e7fbe34a809126b937c25a9ecf9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -69,9 +69,6 @@ configure(useCaseApplications) {
       implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:1.6.1'
       implementation project(':application-kafkastreams-commons')
 
-      // These dependencies are used for the workload-generator-commmon
-      implementation project(':workload-generator-commons')
-
       // Use JUnit test framework
       testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
   }
@@ -82,10 +79,13 @@ configure(useCaseGenerators) {
   dependencies {
       // These dependencies are used internally, and not exposed to consumers on their own compile classpath.
       // implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
-      implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common-kafka:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
+      // implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common-kafka:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
       implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:24.1-jre'
       implementation 'org.jctools:jctools-core:2.1.1'
       implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:1.6.1'
+      
+      // These dependencies are used for the workload-generator-commmon
+      implementation project(':workload-generator-commons')
 
       // maintain build of generators
       implementation 'net.kieker-monitoring:kieker:1.14'
@@ -102,12 +102,12 @@ configure(commonProjects) {
       // These dependencies is exported to consumers, that is to say found on their compile classpath.
       api 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:2.4.0'
       api('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common:0.0.3-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
-      api 'net.kieker-monitoring:kieker:1.14-SNAPSHOT'
+      api 'net.kieker-monitoring:kieker:1.14'
 
       // These dependencies are used internally, and not exposed to consumers on their own compile classpath.
       implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:1.6.1'
-      implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
-      implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common-kafka:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
+      // implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
+      // implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common-kafka:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
 
       // Use JUnit test framework
       testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'