diff --git a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundle.java b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundle.java
index 80e32dc2..b025c363 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundle.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundle.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public void run(T configuration, Environment environment) throws Exception {
         ConfigurationHelper configurationHelper = new ConfigurationHelper(configuration, swaggerBundleConfiguration);
         new AssetsBundle(Constants.SWAGGER_RESOURCES_PATH, configurationHelper.getSwaggerUriPath(), null, Constants.SWAGGER_ASSETS_NAME).run(environment);
 
-        environment.jersey().register(new SwaggerResource(configurationHelper.getUrlPattern()));
+        environment.jersey().register(new SwaggerResource(configurationHelper.getUrlPattern(), swaggerBundleConfiguration.isValidationUrlDisabled()));
         environment.getObjectMapper().setSerializationInclusion(JsonInclude.Include.NON_NULL);
 
         setUpSwagger(swaggerBundleConfiguration, configurationHelper.getUrlPattern());
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundleConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundleConfiguration.java
index 5e92585c..ff5b2d11 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundleConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerBundleConfiguration.java
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ public class SwaggerBundleConfiguration {
     @JsonProperty
     private String licenseUrl;
 
+    @JsonProperty
+    private boolean isValidationUrlDisabled;
+
     /**
      * For most of the scenarios this property is not needed.
      * <p/>
@@ -141,6 +144,14 @@ public void setUriPrefix(String uriPrefix) {
         this.uriPrefix = uriPrefix;
     }
 
+    public boolean isValidationUrlDisabled() {
+        return isValidationUrlDisabled;
+    }
+
+    public void setIsValidationUrlDisabled(final boolean isValidationUrlDisabled) {
+        this.isValidationUrlDisabled = isValidationUrlDisabled;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String toString() {
         return "SwaggerBundleConfiguration{" +
@@ -152,6 +163,7 @@ public String toString() {
                 ", contact='" + contact + '\'' +
                 ", license='" + license + '\'' +
                 ", licenseUrl='" + licenseUrl + '\'' +
+                ", isValidationUrlDisabled='" + isValidationUrlDisabled + '\'' +
                 '}';
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerResource.java b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerResource.java
index 56f0016f..62c32c20 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerResource.java
@@ -27,13 +27,15 @@
 @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_HTML)
 public class SwaggerResource {
     private final String urlPattern;
+    private final boolean isValidationUrlDisabled;
 
-    public SwaggerResource(String urlPattern) {
+    public SwaggerResource(String urlPattern, final boolean isValidationUrlDisabled) {
         this.urlPattern = urlPattern;
+        this.isValidationUrlDisabled = isValidationUrlDisabled;
     }
 
     @GET
     public SwaggerView get() {
-        return new SwaggerView(urlPattern);
+        return new SwaggerView(urlPattern, isValidationUrlDisabled);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerView.java b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerView.java
index e096fdb7..910250e0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/SwaggerView.java
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ public class SwaggerView extends View {
 
     private final String swaggerAssetsPath;
     private final String contextPath;
+    private boolean isValidationUrlDisabled;
 
-    protected SwaggerView(String urlPattern) {
+    protected SwaggerView(String urlPattern, final boolean isValidationUrlDisabled) {
         super("index.ftl", Charsets.UTF_8);
 
         if (urlPattern.equals("/")) {
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ protected SwaggerView(String urlPattern) {
         } else {
             contextPath = urlPattern;
         }
+
+        this.isValidationUrlDisabled = isValidationUrlDisabled;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -61,4 +64,9 @@ public String getSwaggerAssetsPath() {
     public String getContextPath() {
         return contextPath;
     }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
+    public boolean isValidationUrlDisabled() {
+        return isValidationUrlDisabled;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/index.ftl b/src/main/resources/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/index.ftl
index 44dd16a4..f3596a6e 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/index.ftl
+++ b/src/main/resources/io/federecio/dropwizard/swagger/index.ftl
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
     $(function () {
       window.swaggerUi = new SwaggerUi({
         url: "${contextPath}/swagger.json",
+        <#if validationUrlDisabled>
+        validatorUrl: null,
+        </#if>
         dom_id: "swagger-ui-container",
         supportedSubmitMethods: ['get', 'post', 'put', 'delete'],
         onComplete: function(swaggerApi, swaggerUi){