diff --git a/src/main/java/de/bps/olat/user/ChangeEMailExecuteController.java b/src/main/java/de/bps/olat/user/ChangeEMailExecuteController.java
index 2922f57455a1c7ced03daaa42995b5061e6d9921..e41582bda0021f3ba33a3b15cb4bc9f8f6baaea8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/bps/olat/user/ChangeEMailExecuteController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/bps/olat/user/ChangeEMailExecuteController.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import org.olat.core.id.Identity;
 import org.olat.core.id.User;
 import org.olat.core.util.StringHelper;
 import org.olat.core.util.Util;
+import org.olat.core.util.xml.XStreamHelper;
 import org.olat.home.HomeMainController;
 import org.olat.login.SupportsAfterLoginInterceptor;
 import org.olat.user.ProfileAndHomePageEditController;
@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ public class ChangeEMailExecuteController extends ChangeEMailController implemen
 	 * @return
 	 */
 	public boolean changeEMail(WindowControl wControl) {
-		XStream xml = new XStream();
+		XStream xml = XStreamHelper.createXStreamInstance();
 		@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 		HashMap<String, String> mails = (HashMap<String, String>) xml.fromXML(tempKey.getEmailAddress());
 		
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/EnhancedXStream.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/EnhancedXStream.java
index ed00931d701ec36bcde5902eacc8d8681a84624a..9503dd22b2dad4c5c85555d03befc379e18888f8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/EnhancedXStream.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/EnhancedXStream.java
@@ -37,18 +37,18 @@ import com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.collections.MapConverter;
 import com.thoughtworks.xstream.mapper.MapperWrapper;
 
 /**
- * This implmentation of XStream automatically convert hibernat list, set and map
- * to standard java collections and convert by import / deserialization
- * the old hibernate 3 collection packages to the new one.
+ * This implmentation of XStream automatically convert hibernat list, set and
+ * map to standard java collections and convert by import / deserialization the
+ * old hibernate 3 collection packages to the new one.
  * 
  * @author srosse, stephane.rosse@frentix.com, http://www.frentix.com
  */
-public class EnhancedXStream extends XStream  {
-	
+public class EnhancedXStream extends XStream {
+
 	public EnhancedXStream(boolean export) {
 		super();
-		
-		if(export) {
+
+		if (export) {
 			addDefaultImplementation(PersistentList.class, List.class);
 			addDefaultImplementation(PersistentBag.class, List.class);
 			addDefaultImplementation(PersistentMap.class, Map.class);
@@ -56,24 +56,26 @@ public class EnhancedXStream extends XStream  {
 			addDefaultImplementation(PersistentSet.class, Set.class);
 			addDefaultImplementation(PersistentSortedSet.class, Set.class);
 			addDefaultImplementation(ArrayList.class, List.class);
-			
+
 			registerConverter(new CollectionConverter(getMapper()) {
-			    public boolean canConvert(@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") Class type) {
-			        return PersistentList.class == type || PersistentBag.class == type;
-			    }
+				@Override
+				public boolean canConvert(@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") Class type) {
+					return PersistentList.class == type || PersistentBag.class == type;
+				}
 			});
-			
+
 			registerConverter(new MapConverter(getMapper()) {
-			  public boolean canConvert(@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") Class type) {
-			    return PersistentMap.class == type;
-			  }
+				@Override
+				public boolean canConvert(@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") Class type) {
+					return PersistentMap.class == type;
+				}
 			});
 		}
 	}
-	
+
 	@Override
 	protected MapperWrapper wrapMapper(MapperWrapper next) {
 		return new EnhancedMapper(next);
 	}
-	
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/XStreamHelper.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/XStreamHelper.java
index 1fdf31910b81bfe732e1268c794be1914b915621..69e83ff95562383e60bc1b66ac76575e750a1a1c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/XStreamHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/core/util/xml/XStreamHelper.java
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public class XStreamHelper {
 	private static final String ENCODING = "UTF-8";
 
 	private static XStream unconfiguredXStream = new XStream();
+	
 
 	/**
 	 * Write a an object to an XML file. UTF-8 is used as encoding
@@ -227,8 +228,7 @@ public class XStreamHelper {
 	 * writing to a configured XML mapping
 	 */
 	public static XStream createXStreamInstance() {
-		EnhancedXStream xstream = new EnhancedXStream(false);
-		return xstream;
+		return new EnhancedXStream(false);
 	}
 	
 	/**
@@ -238,8 +238,7 @@ public class XStreamHelper {
 	 * @return
 	 */
 	public static XStream createXStreamInstanceForDBObjects() {
-		EnhancedXStream xstream = new EnhancedXStream(true);
-		return xstream;
+		return new EnhancedXStream(true);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/group/manager/GroupXStream.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/group/manager/GroupXStream.java
index 7a4e94d59fb0ffc66839980c46c80998d4dfd050..a5e19bbbf4fbcc90cab22b8c85f18ed73806591e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/group/manager/GroupXStream.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/group/manager/GroupXStream.java
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import java.io.OutputStream;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import org.olat.core.util.xml.XStreamHelper;
+
 import com.thoughtworks.xstream.XStream;
 
 /**
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@ public class GroupXStream {
 	private final XStream xstream;
 	
 	public GroupXStream() {
-		xstream = new XStream();
+		xstream = XStreamHelper.createXStreamInstance();
 		xstream.alias("OLATGroupExport", OLATGroupExport.class);
 		xstream.alias("AreaCollection", AreaCollection.class);
 		xstream.alias("GroupCollection", GroupCollection.class);
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/webFeed/manager/FeedFileStorge.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/webFeed/manager/FeedFileStorge.java
index 03045a83fbc31594c023293f18a98da1dce6489a..aaaf8ef56c180d32e09b46f401980e0d106b3b1c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/webFeed/manager/FeedFileStorge.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/webFeed/manager/FeedFileStorge.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public class FeedFileStorge {
 
 	public FeedFileStorge() {
 		fileResourceManager = FileResourceManager.getInstance();
-		xstream = new XStream();
+		xstream = XStreamHelper.createXStreamInstance();
 		xstream.alias("feed", FeedImpl.class);
 		xstream.aliasField("type", FeedImpl.class, "resourceableType");
 		xstream.omitField(FeedImpl.class, "id");
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/registration/RegistrationManager.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/registration/RegistrationManager.java
index 62c45b7d6792c5031e445c7342fde91305377939..96de61bc0634baec46f81e0e92cc580351609dd2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/registration/RegistrationManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/registration/RegistrationManager.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import org.olat.core.util.WebappHelper;
 import org.olat.core.util.i18n.I18nModule;
 import org.olat.core.util.mail.MailManager;
 import org.olat.core.util.mail.MailerResult;
+import org.olat.core.util.xml.XStreamHelper;
 import org.olat.properties.Property;
 import org.olat.properties.PropertyManager;
 import org.olat.user.UserManager;
@@ -361,7 +362,7 @@ public class RegistrationManager {
 		List<TemporaryKey> tk = rm.loadTemporaryKeyByAction(RegistrationManager.EMAIL_CHANGE);
 		if (tk != null) {
 			for (TemporaryKey temporaryKey : tk) {
-				XStream xml = new XStream();
+				XStream xml = XStreamHelper.createXStreamInstance();
 				@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 				Map<String, String> mails = (Map<String, String>) xml.fromXML(temporaryKey.getEmailAddress());
 				if (emailAddress.equalsIgnoreCase(mails.get("changedEMail"))) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/user/ProfileFormController.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/user/ProfileFormController.java
index 53e472298987ce09bc28f6f8468d597137a31ccf..c2b25d24ce403fc4a38a2fe36f79136ef18d76d6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/user/ProfileFormController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/user/ProfileFormController.java
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ public class ProfileFormController extends FormBasicController {
 		mailMap.put("currentEMail", currentEmail);
 		mailMap.put("changedEMail", changedEmail);
 		
-		XStream xml = new XStream();
+		XStream xml = XStreamHelper.createXStreamInstance();
 		String serMailMap = xml.toXML(mailMap);
 		
 		TemporaryKey tk = rm.createAndDeleteOldTemporaryKey(identityToModify.getKey(), serMailMap, ip, RegistrationManager.EMAIL_CHANGE);