diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyAutoConfiguration.java
index a1da9ef680..e106f14c8b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
 import javax.servlet.ServletException;
 import javax.ws.rs.ApplicationPath;
 
-import org.glassfish.jersey.CommonProperties;
 import org.glassfish.jersey.server.ResourceConfig;
 import org.glassfish.jersey.servlet.ServletContainer;
 import org.glassfish.jersey.servlet.ServletProperties;
@@ -131,8 +130,6 @@ public class JerseyAutoConfiguration implements WebApplicationInitializer {
 	}
 
 	private void addInitParameters(RegistrationBean registration) {
-		registration.addInitParameter(CommonProperties.METAINF_SERVICES_LOOKUP_DISABLE,
-				"true");
 		for (Entry<String, String> entry : this.jersey.getInit().entrySet()) {
 			registration.addInitParameter(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());
 		}
diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyProperties.java b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyProperties.java
index 416cdbf5a2..47b6480643 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyProperties.java
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jersey/JerseyProperties.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public class JerseyProperties {
 	private Type type = Type.SERVLET;
 
 	/**
-	 * Init parameters to pass to Jersey.
+	 * Init parameters to pass to Jersey via the servlet or filter.
 	 */
 	private Map<String, String> init = new HashMap<String, String>();