diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc
index 43e7292491..2ce7e621df 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc
@@ -2763,13 +2763,13 @@ does so, the orders shown in the following table will be used:
[[boot-features-jersey]]
=== JAX-RS and Jersey
If you prefer the JAX-RS programming model for REST endpoints, you can use one of the
-available implementations instead of Spring MVC. https://jersey.github.io/[Jersey] 1.x and
-http://cxf.apache.org/[Apache CXF] work quite well out of the box if you register their
-`Servlet` or `Filter` as a `@Bean` in your application context. Jersey 2.x has some native
-Spring support, so we also provide auto-configuration support for it in Spring Boot,
-together with a starter.
+available implementations instead of Spring MVC. https://jersey.github.io/[Jersey] and
+http://cxf.apache.org/[Apache CXF] work quite well out of the box. CXF requires you to
+register its `Servlet` or `Filter` as a `@Bean` in your application context. Jersey has
+some native Spring support, so we also provide auto-configuration support for it in
+Spring Boot, together with a starter.
-To get started with Jersey 2.x, include the `spring-boot-starter-jersey` as a dependency
+To get started with Jersey, include the `spring-boot-starter-jersey` as a dependency
and then you need one `@Bean` of type `ResourceConfig` in which you register all the
endpoints, as shown in the following example:
@@ -2828,12 +2828,7 @@ the filter registrations can be given init parameters by using `spring.jersey.in
specify a map of properties.
There is a {github-code}/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey[Jersey sample] so
-that you can see how to set things up. There is also a
-{github-code}/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1[Jersey 1.x sample]. Note
-that, in the Jersey 1.x sample, the spring-boot maven plugin has been configured to
-unpack some Jersey jars so that they can be scanned by the JAX-RS implementation (because
-the sample asks for them to be scanned in its `Filter` registration). If any of your
-JAX-RS resources are packaged as nested jars, you may need to do the same.
+that you can see how to set things up.
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/README.adoc b/spring-boot-samples/README.adoc
index 3cefc23622..7e71a3c53f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/README.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/README.adoc
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ The following sample applications are provided:
| Integration application built using Spring Integration and its Java DSL
| link:spring-boot-sample-jersey[spring-boot-sample-jersey]
-| RESTful service built using Jersey 2
-
-| link:spring-boot-sample-jersey1[spring-boot-sample-jersey1]
| RESTful service built using Jersey
| link:spring-boot-sample-jetty[spring-boot-sample-jetty]
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml
index 06122d8c5f..cfee119472 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
spring-boot-sample-hateoas
spring-boot-sample-integration
spring-boot-sample-jersey
- spring-boot-sample-jersey1
spring-boot-sample-jetty
spring-boot-sample-jetty-jsp
spring-boot-sample-jetty-ssl
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8df7805ad2..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-
-
- 4.0.0
-
-
- org.springframework.boot
- spring-boot-samples
- ${revision}
-
- spring-boot-sample-jersey1
- Spring Boot Jersey 1 Sample
- Spring Boot Jersey 1 Sample
-
- ${basedir}/../..
-
-
-
-
- org.springframework.boot
- spring-boot-starter
-
-
- org.springframework.boot
- spring-boot-starter-tomcat
-
-
- org.springframework
- spring-web
-
-
- com.sun.jersey
- jersey-servlet
- 1.13
-
-
-
- org.springframework.boot
- spring-boot-starter-test
- test
-
-
-
-
-
- org.springframework.boot
- spring-boot-maven-plugin
-
-
-
- com.sun.jersey
- jersey-servlet
-
-
- com.sun.jersey
- jersey-server
-
-
- com.sun.jersey
- jersey-core
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- java9
-
- [9,)
-
-
-
- javax.xml.bind
- jaxb-api
-
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/main/java/sample/jersey1/SampleJersey1Application.java b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/main/java/sample/jersey1/SampleJersey1Application.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a7cec432e..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/main/java/sample/jersey1/SampleJersey1Application.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2012-2017 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
- *
- * http://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 sample.jersey1;
-
-import javax.ws.rs.GET;
-import javax.ws.rs.Path;
-import javax.ws.rs.Produces;
-
-import com.sun.jersey.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer;
-
-import org.springframework.boot.WebApplicationType;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
-import org.springframework.boot.builder.SpringApplicationBuilder;
-import org.springframework.boot.web.embedded.tomcat.TomcatServletWebServerFactory;
-import org.springframework.boot.web.servlet.FilterRegistrationBean;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
-
-@SpringBootApplication
-@Path("/")
-public class SampleJersey1Application {
-
- @GET
- @Produces("text/plain")
- public String hello() {
- return "Hello World";
- }
-
- @Bean
- // Not needed if Spring Web MVC is also present on classpath
- public TomcatServletWebServerFactory webServerFactory() {
- return new TomcatServletWebServerFactory();
- }
-
- @Bean
- public FilterRegistrationBean jersey() {
- FilterRegistrationBean bean = new FilterRegistrationBean<>();
- bean.setFilter(new ServletContainer());
- bean.addInitParameter("com.sun.jersey.config.property.packages",
- "com.sun.jersey;sample.jersey1");
- return bean;
- }
-
- public static void main(String[] args) {
- new SpringApplicationBuilder(SampleJersey1Application.class)
- .web(WebApplicationType.SERVLET).run(args);
- }
-
-}
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/main/resources/application.properties b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/main/resources/application.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2..0000000000
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/test/java/sample/jersey1/SampleJersey1ApplicationTests.java b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/test/java/sample/jersey1/SampleJersey1ApplicationTests.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 033070fd97..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jersey1/src/test/java/sample/jersey1/SampleJersey1ApplicationTests.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2012-2016 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
- *
- * http://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 sample.jersey1;
-
-import org.junit.Test;
-import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
-
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.web.client.TestRestTemplate;
-import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
-
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-
-@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
-@SpringBootTest(webEnvironment = WebEnvironment.RANDOM_PORT)
-public class SampleJersey1ApplicationTests {
-
- @Autowired
- private TestRestTemplate restTemplate;
-
- @Test
- public void rootReturnsHelloWorld() {
- assertThat(this.restTemplate.getForObject("/", String.class))
- .isEqualTo("Hello World");
- }
-
-}