diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
index 24628febd4..a905bdf3e6 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
@@ -791,10 +791,6 @@
       "name": "spring.data.rest.detection-strategy",
       "defaultValue": "default"
     },
-    {
-      "name": "spring.datasource.initialization-mode",
-      "defaultValue": "embedded"
-    },
     {
       "name": "spring.datasource.jmx-enabled",
       "type": "java.lang.Boolean",