diff --git a/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/restartSample.xml b/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/restartSample.xml
index 59159ac63..f8e1cb7b0 100644
--- a/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/restartSample.xml
+++ b/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/restartSample.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 		<property name="jobConfigurationRegistry" ref="jobConfigurationRegistry"/>
 	</bean>
 
-	<bean id="jobConfiguration" parent="simpleJob" p:name="restartSample">
+	<bean id="restartSample" parent="simpleJob">
 		<property name="steps">
 			<bean id="step1" parent="simpleStep">
 				<property name="tasklet">
diff --git a/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/tradeJob.xml b/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/tradeJob.xml
index 2d24cacab..a78a91e89 100644
--- a/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/tradeJob.xml
+++ b/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/tradeJob.xml
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@
 			ref="jobConfigurationRegistry" />
 	</bean>
 
-	<bean id="jobConfiguration" parent="simpleJob">
-		<property name="name" value="tradeJob" />
+	<bean id="tradeJob" parent="simpleJob">
 		<property name="steps">
 			<list>
 				<bean id="step1" parent="simpleStep">
diff --git a/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/xmlStaxJob.xml b/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/xmlStaxJob.xml
index 842998436..8d6c267ec 100644
--- a/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/xmlStaxJob.xml
+++ b/samples/src/main/resources/jobs/xmlStaxJob.xml
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
 		<property name="jobConfigurationRegistry" ref="jobConfigurationRegistry"/>
 	</bean>
 
-	<bean id="jobConfiguration" parent="simpleJob">
-		<property name="name" value="xmlStaxJob" />
+	<bean id="xmlStaxJob" parent="simpleJob">
 		<property name="steps">
 			<bean id="step1" parent="simpleStep">
 				<constructor-arg>