diff --git a/apps/fwd/src/main/java/org/onosproject/fwd/ReactiveForwarding.java b/apps/fwd/src/main/java/org/onosproject/fwd/ReactiveForwarding.java
index 46d6446..f28f2a5 100644
--- a/apps/fwd/src/main/java/org/onosproject/fwd/ReactiveForwarding.java
+++ b/apps/fwd/src/main/java/org/onosproject/fwd/ReactiveForwarding.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 import org.onlab.packet.Ip4Prefix;
 import org.onlab.packet.Ip6Prefix;
 import org.onlab.packet.VlanId;
+import org.onosproject.cfg.ComponentConfigService;
 import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
 import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
 import org.onosproject.net.Host;
@@ -87,6 +88,9 @@
     @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
     protected CoreService coreService;
 
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected ComponentConfigService cfgService;
+
     private ReactivePacketProcessor processor = new ReactivePacketProcessor();
 
     private ApplicationId appId;
@@ -150,6 +154,7 @@
 
     @Activate
     public void activate(ComponentContext context) {
+        cfgService.registerProperties(getClass());
         appId = coreService.registerApplication("org.onosproject.fwd");
 
         packetService.addProcessor(processor, PacketProcessor.ADVISOR_MAX + 2);
@@ -174,6 +179,7 @@
 
     @Deactivate
     public void deactivate() {
+        cfgService.unregisterProperties(getClass(), false);
         flowRuleService.removeFlowRulesById(appId);
         packetService.removeProcessor(processor);
         processor = null;