diff --git a/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/WelcomeResource.java b/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/WelcomeResource.java
index 1ba484a45e..93bde2fecd 100755
--- a/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/WelcomeResource.java
+++ b/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/WelcomeResource.java
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ public class WelcomeResource {
 
     @POST
     @Consumes(MediaType.APPLICATION_FORM_URLENCODED)
+    @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_HTML_UTF_8)
     public Response createUser(final MultivaluedMap<String, String> formData) {
         checkBootstrap();