diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler.java
deleted file mode 100644
index cf74393fc8..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2012-2019 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.boot.devtools.autoconfigure;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-
-import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
-
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
-import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
-import org.springframework.util.ReflectionUtils;
-
-/**
- * Replaces the Objenesis instance in Spring HATEOAS's {@code DummyInvocationUtils} with
- * one that does not perform any caching. The cache is problematic as it's keyed on class
- * name which leads to {@code ClassCastExceptions} as the class loader changes across
- * restarts.
- *
- * @author Andy Wilkinson
- * @since 1.3.0
- */
-class HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler implements InitializingBean {
-
-	private static final Log logger = LogFactory
-			.getLog(HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler.class);
-
-	private static boolean cacheDisabled;
-
-	@Override
-	public void afterPropertiesSet() {
-		disableCaching();
-	}
-
-	private void disableCaching() {
-		if (!cacheDisabled) {
-			cacheDisabled = true;
-			doDisableCaching();
-		}
-	}
-
-	private void doDisableCaching() {
-		try {
-			Class<?> type = ClassUtils.forName(
-					"org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.DummyInvocationUtils",
-					getClass().getClassLoader());
-			removeObjenesisCache(type);
-		}
-		catch (Exception ex) {
-			// Assume that Spring HATEOAS is not on the classpath and continue
-		}
-	}
-
-	private void removeObjenesisCache(Class<?> dummyInvocationUtils) {
-		try {
-			Field objenesisField = ReflectionUtils.findField(dummyInvocationUtils,
-					"OBJENESIS");
-			if (objenesisField != null) {
-				ReflectionUtils.makeAccessible(objenesisField);
-				Object objenesis = ReflectionUtils.getField(objenesisField, null);
-				Field cacheField = ReflectionUtils.findField(objenesis.getClass(),
-						"cache");
-				ReflectionUtils.makeAccessible(cacheField);
-				ReflectionUtils.setField(cacheField, objenesis, null);
-			}
-		}
-		catch (Exception ex) {
-			logger.warn(
-					"Failed to disable Spring HATEOAS's Objenesis cache. ClassCastExceptions may occur",
-					ex);
-		}
-	}
-
-}
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java
index 81ad00d9bb..cf79b5abd1 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -133,11 +133,6 @@ public class LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration {
 					this.properties.getRestart().getAllExclude());
 		}
 
-		@Bean
-		public HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler hateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler() {
-			return new HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler();
-		}
-
 		@Bean
 		public FileSystemWatcherFactory fileSystemWatcherFactory() {
 			return this::newFileSystemWatcher;
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/HateoasObjenesisCacheDisablerTests.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/HateoasObjenesisCacheDisablerTests.java
deleted file mode 100644
index a20d12e63c..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-devtools/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/HateoasObjenesisCacheDisablerTests.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2012-2019 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.boot.devtools.autoconfigure;
-
-import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
-
-import org.junit.After;
-import org.junit.Before;
-import org.junit.Test;
-
-import org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.DummyInvocationUtils;
-import org.springframework.objenesis.ObjenesisStd;
-import org.springframework.objenesis.instantiator.ObjectInstantiator;
-import org.springframework.test.util.ReflectionTestUtils;
-
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-
-/**
- * Tests for {@link HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler}.
- *
- * @author Andy Wilkinson
- */
-public class HateoasObjenesisCacheDisablerTests {
-
-	private ObjenesisStd objenesis;
-
-	@Before
-	@After
-	public void resetCacheField() {
-		ReflectionTestUtils.setField(HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler.class, "cacheDisabled",
-				false);
-		this.objenesis = (ObjenesisStd) ReflectionTestUtils
-				.getField(DummyInvocationUtils.class, "OBJENESIS");
-		ReflectionTestUtils.setField(this.objenesis, "cache",
-				new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ObjectInstantiator<?>>());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void cacheIsEnabledByDefault() {
-		assertThat(this.objenesis.getInstantiatorOf(TestObject.class))
-				.isSameAs(this.objenesis.getInstantiatorOf(TestObject.class));
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void cacheIsDisabled() {
-		new HateoasObjenesisCacheDisabler().afterPropertiesSet();
-		assertThat(this.objenesis.getInstantiatorOf(TestObject.class))
-				.isNotSameAs(this.objenesis.getInstantiatorOf(TestObject.class));
-	}
-
-	private static class TestObject {
-
-	}
-
-}