diff --git a/module/spring-boot-jackson/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json b/module/spring-boot-jackson/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
index a24cc17c8fec..cdfa264b7b5b 100644
--- a/module/spring-boot-jackson/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
+++ b/module/spring-boot-jackson/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
       "name": "spring.jackson.generator",
       "deprecation": {
         "level": "error",
-        "reason": "Partially replaced by 'spring.jackson.json.read'.",
+        "reason": "Partially replaced by 'spring.jackson.json.write'.",
         "since": "4.0.0"
       }
     },