diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/wordnik/swagger/model/SwaggerModelSerializer.scala b/src/main/scala/com/wordnik/swagger/model/SwaggerModelSerializer.scala
index 0b769717293..1fb5c303404 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/wordnik/swagger/model/SwaggerModelSerializer.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/wordnik/swagger/model/SwaggerModelSerializer.scala
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ object SwaggerSerializers {
   class ResourceListingSerializer extends CustomSerializer[ResourceListing](formats => ({
     case json =>
       implicit val fmts: Formats = formats
+
+      val apis = (json \ "apis").extract[List[ApiListingReference]]
+
       ResourceListing(
         (json \ "apiVersion").extractOrElse({
           !!(json, RESOURCE_LISTING, "apiVersion", "missing required field", ERROR)
@@ -116,11 +119,8 @@ object SwaggerSerializers {
           !!(json, RESOURCE_LISTING, "swaggerVersion", "missing required field", ERROR)
           ""
         }),
-        (json \ "basePath").extractOrElse({
-          !!(json, RESOURCE_LISTING, "basePath", "missing deprecated field", WARNING)
-          ""
-        }),
-        (json \ "apis").extract[List[ApiListingReference]]
+        "",
+        apis.filter(a => a.path != "" && a.path != null)
       )
     }, {
       case x: ResourceListing =>
diff --git a/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializerValidations.scala b/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializerValidations.scala
index 7019dfedf58..708e6fd330a 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializerValidations.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializerValidations.scala
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import scala.collection.mutable.LinkedHashMap
 class ResourceListingValidationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
   implicit val formats = SwaggerSerializers.formats("1.2")
 
-  it should "fail resource listing without base path" in {
+  it should "not have base path" in {
     SwaggerSerializers.validationMessages.clear
     val jsonString = """
     {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class ResourceListingValidationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
     }
     """
     parse(jsonString).extract[ResourceListing]
-    SwaggerSerializers.validationMessages.size should be (1)
+    SwaggerSerializers.validationMessages.size should be (0)
   }
 
   it should "fail resource listing without apiVersion" in {
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class ResourceListingValidationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
       }
       case _ => fail("didn't parse the underlying apis")
     }
+    println(SwaggerSerializers.validationMessages)
     SwaggerSerializers.validationMessages.size should be (1)
   }
 }
@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ class ResponseMessageValidationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
     val jsonString = """
     {
       "code":101,
-      "reason":"the message"
+      "message":"the message"
     }
     """
     val json = parse(jsonString)
@@ -398,10 +399,7 @@ class ModelPropertyValidationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
       "type":"string",
       "required":false,
       "description":"nice",
-      "allowableValues": {
-        "valueType":"LIST",
-        "values":["1","2","3"]
-      },
+      "enum":["1","2","3"],
       "items":{
         "type":"Foo",
         "$ref":"Bar"
@@ -441,10 +439,7 @@ class ModelPropertyValidationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
       "type":"string",
       "required":false,
       "description":"nice",
-      "allowableValues": {
-        "valueType":"LIST",
-        "values":["1","2","3"]
-      }
+      "enum":["1","2","3"]
     }
     """
     val json = parse(jsonString)
diff --git a/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializersTest.scala b/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializersTest.scala
index 1dff0b5ee81..50e4d6b9a76 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializersTest.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/swaggerSpec1_2/ModelSerializersTest.scala
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ class ResourceListingSerializersTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
     val jsonString = """
     {
       "apiVersion":"1.2.3",
-      "swaggerVersion":"1.2",
-      "basePath":"http://foo/bar"
+      "swaggerVersion":"1.2"
     }
     """
     val json = parse(jsonString)
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ class ResourceListingSerializersTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
       case p: ResourceListing => {
         p.apiVersion should be ("1.2.3")
         p.swaggerVersion should be ("1.2")
-        p.basePath should be ("http://foo/bar")
         p.apis.size should be (0)
       }
       case _ => fail("wrong type returned, should be ResourceListing")
@@ -48,7 +46,6 @@ class ResourceListingSerializersTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
     {
       "apiVersion":"1.2.3",
       "swaggerVersion":"1.2",
-      "basePath":"http://foo/bar",
       "apis":[
         {
           "path":"/a/b",
@@ -65,7 +62,6 @@ class ResourceListingSerializersTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
       case p: ResourceListing => {
         p.apiVersion should be ("1.2.3")
         p.swaggerVersion should be ("1.2")
-        p.basePath should be ("http://foo/bar")
         p.apis.size should be (2)
       }
       case _ => fail("wrong type returned, should be ResourceListing")
@@ -409,7 +405,6 @@ class ModelSerializationTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
         model.id should be ("Foo")
         model.name should be ("Bar")
         model.properties should not be (null)
-        println(model.properties)
         model.properties.size should be (3)
         model.description should be (Some("nice model"))
         model.properties("id") match {