diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/entity/UserEntity.java b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/entity/UserEntity.java
index 2ca166a..3ab34fa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/entity/UserEntity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/entity/UserEntity.java
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ public class UserEntity {
     @Column(name = "id")
     private int id;
     @Basic
-    @Column(name = "name")
-    private String name;
-    @Basic
     @Column(name = "username")
     private String username;
     @Basic
@@ -31,7 +28,6 @@ public class UserEntity {
     private Byte admin;
 
     public UserEntity(String name, String username, String password) {
-        this.name = name;
         this.username = username;
         this.password = password;
     }
@@ -69,12 +65,12 @@ public class UserEntity {
             return false;
         }
         UserEntity that = (UserEntity) o;
-        return id == that.id && Objects.equals(name, that.name) && Objects.equals(username, that.username) && Objects.equals(password, that.password);
+        return id == that.id && Objects.equals(username, that.username) && Objects.equals(password, that.password);
     }
 
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
-        return Objects.hash(id, name, username, password);
+        return Objects.hash(id, username, password);
     }
 
     public Byte getAdmin() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/repository/UserRepository.java b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/repository/UserRepository.java
index 5da9bd0..d292457 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/repository/UserRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/repository/UserRepository.java
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ import java.util.Optional;
 @Repository
 public interface UserRepository extends JpaRepository<UserEntity, Long> {
 
-    Optional<UserEntity> findUserByName(String name);
-
     Optional<UserEntity> findUserByUsername(String username);
 
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/services/UserService.java b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/services/UserService.java
index 74d2802..ff2c479 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/services/UserService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/services/UserService.java
@@ -28,9 +28,6 @@ public class UserService {
         return userRepository.findById(id).orElse(null);
     }
 
-    public UserEntity getUserByName(String name){
-        return userRepository.findUserByName(name).orElse(null);
-    }
 
     public UserEntity getUserByUsername(String username){
         return userRepository.findUserByUsername(username).orElse(null);
@@ -47,7 +44,6 @@ public class UserService {
     public UserEntity updateUser(Long id, UserEntity user) {
         UserEntity user1 = getUserById(id);
         if (user1 != null) {
-            user1.setName(user.getName());
             user1.setUsername(user.getUsername());
             user1.setPassword(user.getPassword());
             return userRepository.save(user1);
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/utility/ErrorChecking.java b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/utility/ErrorChecking.java
index bddacd2..1993d19 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/utility/ErrorChecking.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/progetto152/utility/ErrorChecking.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ public class ErrorChecking {
 
     public boolean checkUser(UserEntity user){
         return user != null &&
-                isNotEmpty(user.getName()) &&
                 isNotEmpty(user.getUsername()) &&
                 isNotEmpty(user.getPassword());
     }