diff --git a/src/main/java/org/etsi/osl/osom/management/CreateReservedService.java b/src/main/java/org/etsi/osl/osom/management/CreateReservedService.java
index d545ff922ec40dafbf9358a270b0ff2eeee5538c..0609bd09b02d19f1490d9129120635795008a452 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/etsi/osl/osom/management/CreateReservedService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/etsi/osl/osom/management/CreateReservedService.java
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ public class CreateReservedService implements JavaDelegate {
 			if ( initCharValues != null ) {
 			  if ( initCharValues.get( c.getName() ) != null ) {
 			    Characteristic orderCharacteristic = new Characteristic()
-			        .value( new Any( initCharValues.get( c.getName() ), initCharValues.get( c.getName() ))) ;
+			        .value( new Any( initCharValues.get( c.getName() ), null ) );
                 serviceToCreate.addServiceCharacteristicItem( helperCreateCharacteristicItem(c, orderCharacteristic ) );
                 characteristicFound = true;
                 continue;