diff --git a/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee b/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee
index 605acc9af82..df7172c316f 100644
--- a/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee
+++ b/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Xmx${GIO_MAX_MEM}"
 # set to headless, just in case
 JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Djava.awt.headless=true"
 
+# disable jersey WADL
+JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Djersey.config.allowSystemPropertiesProvider=true"
+JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Djersey.config.server.wadl.disableWadl=true"
+
 # Force the JVM to use IPv4 stack
 if [ "x$GIO_USE_IPV4" != "x" ]; then
   JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true"
diff --git a/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee.bat b/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee.bat
index 9a7ab60da78..de02ddd58bc 100644
--- a/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee.bat
+++ b/gravitee-apim-rest-api/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone/gravitee-apim-rest-api-standalone-distribution/src/main/resources/bin/gravitee.bat
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -Xms%GIO_MIN_MEM% -Xmx%GIO_MAX_MEM%
 REM set to headless, just in case
 set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -Djava.awt.headless=true
 
+REM disable jersey WADL
+set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -Djersey.config.allowSystemPropertiesProvider=true
+set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -Djersey.config.server.wadl.disableWadl=true
+
 REM Force the JVM to use IPv4 stack
 if NOT "%ES_USE_IPV4%" == "" (
 set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true