diff --git a/hideout-core/build.gradle.kts b/hideout-core/build.gradle.kts
index 8e67e1c4..10054038 100644
--- a/hideout-core/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/hideout-core/build.gradle.kts
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ val os = org.gradle.nativeplatform.platform.internal
 
 dependencies {
     developmentOnly(libs.h2db)
+    developmentOnly("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-devtools")
     detektPlugins(libs.detekt.formatting)
 
     implementation(libs.bundles.exposed)
@@ -152,6 +153,12 @@ configurations.matching { it.name == "detekt" }.all {
     }
 }
 
+//tasks{
+//    bootRun {
+//        sourceResources(sourceSets.main.get())
+//    }
+//}
+
 tasks.withType<io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.Detekt> {
     exclude("**/generated/**")
     doFirst {
diff --git a/hideout-core/src/main/resources/application-dev.yml b/hideout-core/src/main/resources/application-dev.yml
index 736a8e16..a6d4118b 100644
--- a/hideout-core/src/main/resources/application-dev.yml
+++ b/hideout-core/src/main/resources/application-dev.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ hideout:
     trace-query-exception: true
     trace-query-call: true
 spring:
+  devtools:
+    livereload:
+      enabled: true
+    restart:
+      enabled: true
   data:
     mongodb:
       auto-index-creation: true
@@ -25,6 +30,8 @@ spring:
       enabled: true
   messages:
     basename: messages.hideout-web-messages
+  thymeleaf:
+    cache: false
 server:
   tomcat:
     basedir: tomcat