diff --git a/extensions/jackson/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/jackson/deployment/JacksonProcessor.java b/extensions/jackson/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/jackson/deployment/JacksonProcessor.java
index 629c2ec1acff4..ab92aace4d441 100755
--- a/extensions/jackson/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/jackson/deployment/JacksonProcessor.java
+++ b/extensions/jackson/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/jackson/deployment/JacksonProcessor.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 import org.jboss.jandex.IndexView;
 import org.jboss.jandex.Type;
 
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonAutoDetect;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.SimpleObjectIdResolver;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonDeserializer;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonSerializer;
@@ -55,6 +56,8 @@ public class JacksonProcessor {
 
     private static final DotName JSON_SERIALIZE = DotName.createSimple(JsonSerialize.class.getName());
 
+    private static final DotName JSON_AUTO_DETECTOR = DotName.createSimple(JsonAutoDetect.class.getName());
+
     private static final DotName JSON_CREATOR = DotName.createSimple("com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonCreator");
 
     private static final DotName JSON_NAMING = DotName.createSimple("com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.annotation.JsonNaming");
@@ -168,6 +171,11 @@ void register(
             }
         }
 
+        for (AnnotationInstance creatorInstance : index.getAnnotations(JSON_AUTO_DETECTOR)) {
+            reflectiveClass
+                    .produce(new ReflectiveClassBuildItem(true, true, creatorInstance.target().asClass().name().toString()));
+        }
+
         // make sure we register the constructors and methods marked with @JsonCreator for reflection
         for (AnnotationInstance creatorInstance : index.getAnnotations(JSON_CREATOR)) {
             if (METHOD == creatorInstance.target().kind()) {