diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-validations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controlleradvice/GlobalExceptionHandler.java b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-validations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controlleradvice/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
index 601da40e23..4c696cb70d 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-validations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controlleradvice/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-validations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controlleradvice/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ExceptionHandler;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseStatus;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestControllerAdvice;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.exc.InvalidFormatException;
-
 @RestControllerAdvice
 public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
 
@@ -29,9 +27,4 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
         return ex.getMessage();
     }
 
-    @ExceptionHandler(InvalidFormatException.class)
-    @ResponseStatus(value = HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST)
-    public String handleInvalidFormatException(InvalidFormatException ex) {
-        return ex.getOriginalMessage();
-    }
 }