diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceAutoConfiguration.java
index da51f31396..a59b501734 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class DataSourceAutoConfiguration {
 
 		@Bean
 		@ConditionalOnMissingBean(JdbcOperations.class)
-		public JdbcOperations jdbcTemplate() {
+		public JdbcTemplate jdbcTemplate() {
 			return new JdbcTemplate(this.dataSource);
 		}