diff --git a/generators/spring-boot/command.ts b/generators/spring-boot/command.ts
index bd9d1645307b..787957bb3fe5 100644
--- a/generators/spring-boot/command.ts
+++ b/generators/spring-boot/command.ts
@@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ const command = {
         when: () => ['gateway', 'microservice'].includes(gen.jhipsterConfigWithDefaults.applicationType),
         type: 'list',
         message: 'Which service discovery server do you want to use?',
-        default: CONSUL,
+        default: 'consul',
       }),
       choices: [
-        { value: CONSUL, name: 'Consul (recommended)' },
-        { value: EUREKA, name: 'JHipster Registry (legacy, uses Eureka, provides Spring Cloud Config support)' },
-        { value: NO_SERVICE_DISCOVERY, name: 'No service discovery' },
+        { value: 'consul', name: 'Consul (recommended)' },
+        { value: 'eureka', name: 'JHipster Registry (legacy, uses Eureka, provides Spring Cloud Config support)' },
+        { value: 'no', name: 'No service discovery' },
       ],
       scope: 'storage',
     },
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ const command = {
         default: () => gen.jhipsterConfigWithDefaults.authenticationType,
       }),
       choices: [
-        { value: JWT, name: 'JWT authentication (stateless, with a token)' },
-        { value: OAUTH2, name: 'OAuth 2.0 / OIDC Authentication (stateful, works with Keycloak and Okta)' },
-        { value: SESSION, name: 'HTTP Session Authentication (stateful, default Spring Security mechanism)' },
+        { value: 'jwt', name: 'JWT authentication (stateless, with a token)' },
+        { value: 'oauth2', name: 'OAuth 2.0 / OIDC Authentication (stateful, works with Keycloak and Okta)' },
+        { value: 'session', name: 'HTTP Session Authentication (stateful, default Spring Security mechanism)' },
       ],
       configure: gen => {
         const { jwtSecretKey, rememberMeKey, authenticationType, applicationType } = gen.jhipsterConfigWithDefaults;
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ const command = {
         type: String,
         hide: true,
       },
-      choices: [SQL, MONGODB, COUCHBASE, CASSANDRA, NEO4J, NO_DATABASE],
+      choices: ['sql', 'mongodb', 'couchbase', 'cassandra', 'neo4j', 'no'],
       scope: 'storage',
     },
   },