diff --git a/src/main/java/altk/comm/engine/Postback.java b/src/main/java/altk/comm/engine/Postback.java
index 56c81aa..d565d98 100644
--- a/src/main/java/altk/comm/engine/Postback.java
+++ b/src/main/java/altk/comm/engine/Postback.java
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ public class Postback
             HttpPost httpPost = new HttpPost(postBackURL);
             StringEntity requestEntity;
             CloseableHttpResponse response = null;
-            byte[] xmlBytes = null;
             try
             {
                 requestEntity = (new StringEntity(xml.toString()));
@@ -218,11 +217,13 @@ public class Postback
                 incrementPostedTransactions(reportList.size());
                 StatusLine statusLine = response.getStatusLine();
                 int statusCode = statusLine.getStatusCode();
+                response.close();
                 if (statusCode != 200)
                 {
                     CommonLogger.alarm.error("Got error status code " + statusCode + " while posting status to broadcast requester");
                     return PostbackStatus.HTTP_STATUS_ERROR;
                 }
+                return PostbackStatus.SUCCESS;
             }
             catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e)
             {
@@ -233,70 +234,8 @@ public class Postback
             {
                 CommonLogger.alarm.error("While posting back to broadcast requester: " + e);
                 return PostbackStatus.IRRECOVERABLE_ERROR;
-            }
-          
-
-            String xmlStr;
-            try
-            {
-                xmlBytes = EntityUtils.toByteArray(response.getEntity());
-                xmlStr = new String(xmlBytes);
-                myLogger.debug("Received resposne: " + xmlStr);
-            }
-            catch (IOException e)
-            {
-                CommonLogger.alarm.error("While getting response from posting to broadcast requester: " + e);
-                return PostbackStatus.SERVER_IO_ERROR;
-            }
-
-            Document xmlDoc = null;
-            try
-            {
-                DocumentBuilderFactory factory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
-                DocumentBuilder builder = factory.newDocumentBuilder();
-                xmlDoc = builder.parse(new ByteArrayInputStream(xmlBytes));
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                CommonLogger.alarm.warn("xml parse problem on received response from " + postBackURL + ": " + xmlStr);
-                return PostbackStatus.IRRECOVERABLE_ERROR;
-            }
-            if (!xmlDoc.getDocumentElement().getNodeName().startsWith(xmlTopElement))
-            {
-                CommonLogger.alarm.warn("xml response from " + postBackURL + " not a <" + xmlTopElement + "> response: " + xmlStr);
-                return PostbackStatus.IRRECOVERABLE_ERROR;
-            }
-            XPath xpathEngine = XPathFactory.newInstance().newXPath();
-            String xpath = null;
-            try
-            {
-                xpath = "@error";
-                Node errorNode = (Node)xpathEngine.evaluate(xpath, xmlDoc.getDocumentElement(), XPathConstants.NODE);
-                if (errorNode != null)
-                {
-                    String errorCode = errorNode.getNodeValue();
-                    xpath = "error_text";
-                    String errorText = (String)xpathEngine.evaluate(xpath,
-                            xmlDoc.getDocumentElement(), XPathConstants.STRING);
-                    CommonLogger.alarm.warn("Error response to <" + xmlTopElement + "> post back to "
-                            + postBackURL + " -- error code=\"" + errorCode + "\", error text = \""
-                            + errorText + "\"");
-                    return PostbackStatus.IRRECOVERABLE_ERROR;
-                }
-            }
-            catch (XPathExpressionException e)
-            {
-                CommonLogger.alarm.warn("Bad xpath: " + xpath);
-                return PostbackStatus.IRRECOVERABLE_ERROR;
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                CommonLogger.alarm.warn("While decoding post back response from server: " + e);
-                return PostbackStatus.IRRECOVERABLE_ERROR;
-            }
-            return PostbackStatus.SUCCESS;
+            }          
         }
-
     }
     
     /**