diff --git a/vscode-extensions/commons/application-properties-metadata/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/application/properties/metadata/completions/PropertyCompletionFactory.java b/vscode-extensions/commons/application-properties-metadata/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/application/properties/metadata/completions/PropertyCompletionFactory.java
index 894ed6a82..069ae692b 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/commons/application-properties-metadata/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/application/properties/metadata/completions/PropertyCompletionFactory.java
+++ b/vscode-extensions/commons/application-properties-metadata/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/application/properties/metadata/completions/PropertyCompletionFactory.java
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ public class PropertyCompletionFactory {
 
 		@Override
 		public String getLabel() {
-			return getBaseDisplayString() + " : " + typeUtil.niceTypeName(getType());
+			return getBaseDisplayString();
 		}
 
 		@Override
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/properties/tools/AbstractPropertyRenderableProvider.java b/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/properties/tools/AbstractPropertyRenderableProvider.java
index 37838521b..1e76a9af6 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/properties/tools/AbstractPropertyRenderableProvider.java
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/properties/tools/AbstractPropertyRenderableProvider.java
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList.Builder;
 
 public abstract class AbstractPropertyRenderableProvider {
 		
-	/**
-	 * Fake host name that is used in 'action link' urls so that we can
-	 * recognize them as such.
-	 */
-	private static final String ACTION_HOST = "action";
-	
 	public Renderable getRenderable() {
 		Builder<Renderable> renderableBuilder = ImmutableList.builder();
 
@@ -103,9 +97,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractPropertyRenderableProvider {
 	 * link then the provided runnable is to be executed.
 	 */
 	public void actionLink(Builder<Renderable> renderableBuilder, String displayString) {
-		String url = "http://"+ACTION_HOST+"/action-id";
 		renderableBuilder.add(lineBreak());
-		renderableBuilder.add(link(displayString, url));
+		renderableBuilder.add(link(displayString, "null"));
 	}
 	
 	private void defaultValueRenderable(Builder<Renderable> renderableBuilder, String defaultValue) {
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/test/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/test/ApplicationPropertiesEditorTest.java b/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/test/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/test/ApplicationPropertiesEditorTest.java
index 95a18db46..ff4afc1ea 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/test/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/test/ApplicationPropertiesEditorTest.java
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-boot-properties/src/test/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/boot/test/ApplicationPropertiesEditorTest.java
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public class ApplicationPropertiesEditorTest extends AbstractPropsEditorTest {
 	@Test public void testServerPortCompletion() throws Exception {
 		data("server.port", INTEGER, 8080, "Port where server listens for http.");
 		assertCompletion("ser<*>", "server.port=<*>");
-		assertCompletionDisplayString("ser<*>", "server.port : int");
+		assertCompletionDisplayString("ser<*>", "server.port");
 	}
 
 	@Test public void testLoggingLevelCompletion() throws Exception {
@@ -1501,7 +1501,7 @@ public class ApplicationPropertiesEditorTest extends AbstractPropsEditorTest {
 				"some.property=SOMETHING\n" +
 				"<*>"
 				, // ===============
-				"some.other.property : String"
+				"some.other.property"
 				, // =>
 				"some.property=SOMETHING\n" +
 				"some.other.property=<*>"