diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index a82581956..78dfaae9f 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.jdt.launching;bundle-version="3.9.0",
  org.eclipse.jdt.annotation,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.markdown,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext,
- org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash;bundle-version="3.9.12",
  com.google.gson,
  org.eclipse.lsp4e.jdt;bundle-version="0.10.0",
  org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/plugin.xml b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/plugin.xml
index bb1ef7f78..830279f94 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/plugin.xml
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/plugin.xml
@@ -341,5 +341,11 @@
             class="org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.BootDashInjections">
       </injection>
    </extension>
+   <extension
+         point="org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.Contributor">
+      <injection
+            class="org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.prefs.RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor">
+      </injection>
+   </extension>
 
 </plugin>
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootDashInjections.java b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootDashInjections.java
index a19672e33..65d8f7bf2 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootDashInjections.java
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootDashInjections.java
@@ -1,28 +1,25 @@
-/*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2019 Pivotal, Inc.
- * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
- * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
- * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
- * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
- *
- * Contributors:
- *     Pivotal, Inc. - initial API and implementation
- *******************************************************************************/
-package org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls;
-
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.di.EclipseBeanLoader;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.di.SimpleDIContext;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.model.DefaultBootDashModelContext;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
-import org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.prefs.RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor;
-
-/**
- * Contributes bean definitions to {@link DefaultBootDashModelContext}
- */
-public class BootDashInjections implements EclipseBeanLoader.Contribution {
-
-	@Override
-	public void applyBeanDefinitions(SimpleDIContext context) throws Exception {
-		context.defInstance(RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.Contributor.class, RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor.INSTANCE);
-	}
-}
+///*******************************************************************************
+// * Copyright (c) 2019 Pivotal, Inc.
+// * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+// * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+// * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+// * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+// *
+// * Contributors:
+// *     Pivotal, Inc. - initial API and implementation
+// *******************************************************************************/
+//package org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls;
+//
+//import org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.prefs.RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor;
+//import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
+// OBSOLETE: replaced by eclipse extension in plugin xml
+///**
+// * Contributes bean definitions to {@link DefaultBootDashModelContext}
+// */
+//public class BootDashInjections implements EclipseBeanLoader.Contribution {
+//
+//	@Override
+//	public void applyBeanDefinitions(SimpleDIContext context) throws Exception {
+//		context.defInstance(RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.Contributor.class, RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor.INSTANCE);
+//	}
+//}
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootLanguageServerPlugin.java b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootLanguageServerPlugin.java
index ce4a4635f..f72382ddd 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootLanguageServerPlugin.java
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/BootLanguageServerPlugin.java
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ import org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI;
 import org.eclipse.ui.keys.IBindingService;
 import org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin;
 import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
-import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.core.LiveSetVariable;
 
 /**
  * Boot-Java LS extension plugin
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java
index 554d4871b..665cc59e1 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ import org.eclipse.lsp4j.InitializeResult;
 import org.eclipse.lsp4j.jsonrpc.messages.Message;
 import org.eclipse.lsp4j.jsonrpc.messages.ResponseMessage;
 import org.eclipse.lsp4j.services.LanguageServer;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.RemoteAppData;
 import org.springframework.tooling.ls.eclipse.commons.LanguageServerCommonsActivator;
+import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
+import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.RemoteAppData;
 import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.core.ValueListener;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor.java b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor.java
index 83147063e..089731024 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor.java
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor.java
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.prefs;
 
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.RemoteAppData;
+import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder;
+import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.RemoteAppData;
 import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.core.ObservableSet;
 import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.ui.Disposable;
 
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
 
 public class RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor implements RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.Contributor {
 
-	public static final RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor INSTANCE = new RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor();
 	private RemoteAppsPrefs prefs = new RemoteAppsPrefs();
 	
 	private RemoteAppsFromPrefsDataContributor() {}
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsPrefs.java b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsPrefs.java
index f056b00ee..f5a4333e4 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsPrefs.java
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/prefs/RemoteAppsPrefs.java
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ package org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.prefs;
 
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.IEclipsePreferences;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.IEclipsePreferences.IPreferenceChangeListener;
-import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.boot.dash.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.RemoteAppData;
 import org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls.BootLanguageServerPlugin;
+import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.boot.ls.remoteapps.RemoteBootAppsDataHolder.RemoteAppData;
 import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.ui.Disposable;
 import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.util.ExceptionUtil;
 import org.springsource.ide.eclipse.commons.livexp.util.Log;