diff --git a/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/cors/CORSFilter.java b/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/cors/CORSFilter.java
index 247214dbcfcd8..be3f7e9a0b6a4 100644
--- a/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/cors/CORSFilter.java
+++ b/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/cors/CORSFilter.java
@@ -182,9 +182,6 @@ public void handle(RoutingContext event) {
                 response.headers().add(HttpHeaders.ACCESS_CONTROL_EXPOSE_HEADERS, exposedHeaders);
             }
 
-            if (!isConfiguredWithWildcard(corsConfig.exposedHeaders)) {
-                response.headers().set(HttpHeaders.ACCESS_CONTROL_EXPOSE_HEADERS, this.exposedHeaders);
-            }
 
             //we check that the actual request matches the allowed methods and headers
             if (!isMethodAllowed(request.method())) {
@@ -226,10 +223,6 @@ private void handlePreflightRequest(RoutingContext event, String requestedHeader
             response.headers().add(HttpHeaders.ACCESS_CONTROL_EXPOSE_HEADERS, exposedHeaders);
         }
 
-        if (!isConfiguredWithWildcard(corsConfig.exposedHeaders)) {
-            response.headers().set(HttpHeaders.ACCESS_CONTROL_EXPOSE_HEADERS, this.exposedHeaders);
-        }
-
     }
 
     static boolean isSameOrigin(HttpServerRequest request, String origin) {