diff --git a/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/resources/entities/CriterionType.java b/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/resources/entities/CriterionType.java
index e98f63590..63710174d 100644
--- a/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/resources/entities/CriterionType.java
+++ b/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/resources/entities/CriterionType.java
@@ -162,18 +162,10 @@ public class CriterionType extends BaseEntity implements
         this.allowSimultaneousCriterionsPerResource = allowSimultaneousCriterionsPerResource;
     }
 
-    public ResourceEnum resource() {
+    public ResourceEnum getResource() {
         return resource;
     }
 
-    public String getResource() {
-        return resource.toString();
-    }
-
-    public void setResource(String resource) {
-        setResource(ResourceEnum.valueOf(resource));
-    }
-
     public void setResource(ResourceEnum resource) {
         this.resource = resource;
     }
@@ -213,8 +205,8 @@ public class CriterionType extends BaseEntity implements
      */
     @Override
     public boolean criterionCanBeRelatedTo(Class<? extends Resource> klass) {
-        return ResourceEnum.RESOURCE.equals(resource())
-                || resource().isAssignableFrom(klass);
+        return ResourceEnum.RESOURCE.equals(getResource())
+                || getResource().isAssignableFrom(klass);
     }
 
 
diff --git a/navalplanner-webapp/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/ws/resources/criterion/impl/CriterionConverter.java b/navalplanner-webapp/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/ws/resources/criterion/impl/CriterionConverter.java
index d8af91a09..389fffe9e 100644
--- a/navalplanner-webapp/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/ws/resources/criterion/impl/CriterionConverter.java
+++ b/navalplanner-webapp/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/ws/resources/criterion/impl/CriterionConverter.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public final class CriterionConverter {
             criterionType.allowHierarchy(),
             criterionType.isAllowSimultaneousCriterionsPerResource(),
             criterionType.isEnabled(),
-            toDTO(criterionType.resource()),
+            toDTO(criterionType.getResource()),
             criterionDTOs);
 
     }