diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/baeldung/jsoncomponent/UserCombinedSerializer.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/baeldung/jsoncomponent/UserCombinedSerializer.java
index 302b0dce61..2001340197 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/baeldung/jsoncomponent/UserCombinedSerializer.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/baeldung/jsoncomponent/UserCombinedSerializer.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ public class UserCombinedSerializer {
         }
     }
 
-    @JsonComponent
     public static class UserJsonDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<User> {
         @Override
         public User deserialize(JsonParser jsonParser, DeserializationContext deserializationContext) throws IOException, JsonProcessingException {