diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/AbstractPersistable.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/AbstractPersistable.java
index f9ec3778b..31bd12e93 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/AbstractPersistable.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/AbstractPersistable.java
@@ -33,13 +33,12 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
  * @author Oliver Gierke
  * @author Thomas Darimont
  * @author Mark Paluch
+ * @author Greg Turnquist
  * @param <PK> the type of the identifier.
  */
 @MappedSuperclass
 public abstract class AbstractPersistable<PK extends Serializable> implements Persistable<PK> {
 
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = -5554308939380869754L;
-
 	@Id @GeneratedValue private @Nullable PK id;
 
 	/*