diff --git a/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/DevToolsProperties.java b/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/DevToolsProperties.java
index 9e6feac437..2376adc3d2 100644
--- a/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/DevToolsProperties.java
+++ b/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/DevToolsProperties.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.NestedConfigurationProperty;
 @ConfigurationProperties(prefix = "spring.devtools")
 public class DevToolsProperties {
 
-	private static final String DEFAULT_RESTART_EXCLUDES = "META-INF/resources/**,resource/**,static/**,public/**,templates/**";
+	private static final String DEFAULT_RESTART_EXCLUDES = "META-INF/resources/**,resources/**,static/**,public/**,templates/**";
 
 	private static final long DEFAULT_RESTART_POLL_INTERVAL = 1000;