2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.api/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/api/config/AtsConfigEndpointApi.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.api/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/api/config/AtsConfigEndpointApi.java
index e5695286b7d..b9609dc986b 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.api/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/api/config/AtsConfigEndpointApi.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.api/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/api/config/AtsConfigEndpointApi.java
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public interface AtsConfigEndpointApi {
    @GET
    @Path("clearcache")
    @Produces(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-   public AtsConfigurations clearCaches();
+   public String clearCaches();
 
    /**
     * @return html5 action entry page
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.rest/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/rest/internal/config/AtsConfigEndpointImpl.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.rest/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/rest/internal/config/AtsConfigEndpointImpl.java
index d7ecb28fb7d..9f00cdad4d3 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.rest/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/rest/internal/config/AtsConfigEndpointImpl.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.ats.rest/src/org/eclipse/osee/ats/rest/internal/config/AtsConfigEndpointImpl.java
@@ -296,9 +296,18 @@ public final class AtsConfigEndpointImpl implements AtsConfigEndpointApi {
    @GET
    @Path("clearcache")
    @Produces(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-   public AtsConfigurations clearCaches() {
+   public String clearCaches() {
       atsConfigurations = null;
-      return get();
+      Thread thread = new Thread() {
+
+         @Override
+         public void run() {
+            super.run();
+            get();
+         }
+      };
+      thread.start();
+      return "Complete";
    }
 
    @GET