diff -r 4fa33bfa8fb9 -r 0f4f8f255c32 src/main/java/de/uapcore/lightpit/AbstractLightPITServlet.java
--- a/src/main/java/de/uapcore/lightpit/AbstractLightPITServlet.java	Sun May 10 10:11:10 2020 +0200
+++ b/src/main/java/de/uapcore/lightpit/AbstractLightPITServlet.java	Sun May 10 10:11:37 2020 +0200
@@ -52,14 +52,9 @@
     private static final String HTML_FULL_DISPATCHER = Functions.jspPath("html_full");
 
     /**
-     * Store a reference to the annotation for quicker access.
-     */
-    private LightPITModule moduleInfo = null;
-
-    /**
      * The EL proxy is necessary, because the EL resolver cannot handle annotation properties.
      */
-    private LightPITModule.ELProxy moduleInfoELProxy = null;
+    private LightPITModule.ELProxy moduleInfo = null;
 
 
     @FunctionalInterface
@@ -88,15 +83,6 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * Returns the annotated module information.
-     *
-     * @return the module annotation
-     */
-    public final LightPITModule getModuleInfo() {
-        return moduleInfo;
-    }
-
-    /**
      * Gives implementing modules access to the {@link DatabaseFacade}.
      *
      * @return the database facade
@@ -118,8 +104,8 @@
 
     @Override
     public void init() throws ServletException {
-        moduleInfo = this.getClass().getAnnotation(LightPITModule.class);
-        moduleInfoELProxy = moduleInfo == null ? null : LightPITModule.ELProxy.convert(moduleInfo);
+        moduleInfo = Optional.ofNullable(this.getClass().getAnnotation(LightPITModule.class))
+                .map(LightPITModule.ELProxy::new).orElse(null);
 
         if (moduleInfo != null) {
             scanForRequestMappings();
@@ -228,7 +214,7 @@
     private void forwardToFullView(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp)
             throws IOException, ServletException {
 
-        req.setAttribute(Constants.REQ_ATTR_MENU, getModuleManager().getMainMenu(getDatabaseFacade()));
+        req.setAttribute(Constants.REQ_ATTR_MENU, getModuleManager().getMainMenu());
         req.getRequestDispatcher(HTML_FULL_DISPATCHER).forward(req, resp);
     }
 
@@ -255,9 +241,6 @@
     private void doProcess(HttpMethod method, HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp)
             throws ServletException, IOException {
 
-        // Synchronize module information with database
-        getModuleManager().syncWithDatabase(getDatabaseFacade());
-
         // choose the requested language as session language (if available) or fall back to english, otherwise
         HttpSession session = req.getSession();
         if (session.getAttribute(Constants.SESSION_ATTR_LANGUAGE) == null) {
@@ -275,7 +258,7 @@
         // set some internal request attributes
         req.setAttribute(Constants.REQ_ATTR_PATH, Functions.fullPath(req));
         req.setAttribute(Constants.REQ_ATTR_MODULE_CLASSNAME, this.getClass().getName());
-        Optional.ofNullable(moduleInfoELProxy).ifPresent((proxy) -> req.setAttribute(Constants.REQ_ATTR_MODULE_INFO, proxy));
+        Optional.ofNullable(moduleInfo).ifPresent((proxy) -> req.setAttribute(Constants.REQ_ATTR_MODULE_INFO, proxy));
 
 
         // call the handler, if available, or send an HTTP 404 error