diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 5a8f1a6c5c46720e304c44cc85a7644272e15d48..8364fa61310d6f8004b41b4508db82e2fa50b707 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -30,4 +30,9 @@ KEYCLOAK_CLIENT_SECRET=
 
 # Deployment related
 APP_BUILDINFO=unknown  # a git hash or something identifying the build
-APP_BUILDINFO_URL='#'
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+APP_BUILDINFO_URL='#'
+
+# Secret token for the starter bundle example
+# This is just a defaule.
+# Create a ".env.local" file which is excluded from git to set it
+STARTER_SECRET_TOKEN=
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 342fe08cf1a79d844222f4a39e4c0c867b7f2e3c..183df0561119cd9f0a1c8ca8ca47e690be8854a1 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://gitlab.tugraz.at/dbp/middleware/dbp-api/api-core-bundle.git",
-                "reference": "6f3bf973ad3374ab018a826164f00358e057e404"
+                "reference": "7a6d413cc8e43176945aa6d2a564441990b80cc4"
             },
             "require": {
                 "api-platform/core": "^2.6.3",
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@
                 "nelmio/cors-bundle": "^2.1.0",
                 "php": "^7.3",
                 "phpdocumentor/reflection-docblock": "^3.0 || ^4.0 || ^5.0",
-                "psr/link": "1.0",
                 "symfony/asset": "*",
                 "symfony/config": "^4.4",
                 "symfony/expression-language": "*",
@@ -303,7 +302,7 @@
             "license": [
                 "AGPL-3.0-or-later"
             ],
-            "time": "2021-04-15T09:51:39+00:00"
+            "time": "2021-04-22T09:45:52+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "dbp/api-starter-bundle",
@@ -311,7 +310,7 @@
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://gitlab.tugraz.at/dbp/middleware/dbp-api/api-starter-bundle.git",
-                "reference": "1e233d32f8ead03e21b82f909b21de9d6da58dfb"
+                "reference": "aa6539867455bf8cb6f4b16b7ea1bd95f6d5aae4"
             },
             "require": {
                 "api-platform/core": "^2.5",
@@ -371,7 +370,7 @@
             "license": [
                 "AGPL-3.0-or-later"
             ],
-            "time": "2021-04-15T10:26:19+00:00"
+            "time": "2021-04-22T13:21:44+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "doctrine/annotations",
diff --git a/config/packages/dbp_starter.yaml b/config/packages/dbp_starter.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..21ed83480bff73e33ccb19ef1d30d6cec13af857
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/packages/dbp_starter.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dbp_starter:
+  secret_token: '%env(STARTER_SECRET_TOKEN)%'
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