diff --git a/webapp/controller/Home.controller.js b/webapp/controller/Home.controller.js
index d15277b..21d0b90 100644
--- a/webapp/controller/Home.controller.js
+++ b/webapp/controller/Home.controller.js
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 sap.ui.define(
   [
     "com/mrb/UI5-Data-Binding/controller/BaseController",
-    "sap/ui/model/json/JSONModel",
-    "sap/ui/model/resource/ResourceModel"
+    "sap/ui/model/json/JSONModel"
   ],
-  function (BaseController, JSONModel, ResourceModel) {
+  function (BaseController, JSONModel) {
     "use strict";
 
     return BaseController.extend("com.mrb.UI5-Data-Binding.controller.Home", {
@@ -17,17 +16,10 @@ sap.ui.define(
           panelHeaderText: "Data Binding Basics",
         });
 
-        // Create a resource bundle for language specific texts
-        // nowadays those are being declared via manifest.json
-        var oResourceModel = new ResourceModel({
-          bundleName: "com.mrb.UI5-Data-Binding.i18n.i18n_example",
-        });
-
         //Set model globally for all views/controls (dirty) "sap.ui.getCore().setModel(oModel);""
         //the go-to way for global definition would be to define the model within the manifest.json-file
         //and retrieve it via "this.getOwnerComponent().getModel();"
         this.getView().setModel(oModel);
-        this.getView().setModel(oResourceModel, "i18n_example")
       },
     });
   }
diff --git a/webapp/i18n/i18n_example.properties b/webapp/i18n/i18n_example.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 85f4194..0000000
--- a/webapp/i18n/i18n_example.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# Field labels
-firstName=First Name
-lastName=Last Name
-enabled=Enabled
-
-# Screen titles
-panelHeaderText=Data Binding Basics
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webapp/i18n/i18n_example_de.properties b/webapp/i18n/i18n_example_de.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a4ba0c..0000000
--- a/webapp/i18n/i18n_example_de.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# Field labels
-firstName=Vorname
-lastName=Nachname
-enabled=Aktiviert
-
-# Screen titles
-panelHeaderText=Data Binding Grundlagen
\ No newline at end of file