diff --git a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/config/JsonPatchHandler.java b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/config/JsonPatchHandler.java
index bd4d08ffe..f87ff8536 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/config/JsonPatchHandler.java
+++ b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/config/JsonPatchHandler.java
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ class JsonPatchHandler {
 		}
 	}
 
+	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 	<T> T applyPatch(InputStream source, T target) throws Exception {
-
 		return getPatchOperations(source).apply(target, (Class<T>) target.getClass());
 	}
 
diff --git a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java
index 76297b471..9adbd23c4 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public class DomainObjectReaderUnitTests {
 	public void considersMappedFieldNamesWhenApplyingNodeToDomainObject() throws Exception {
 
 		ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
-		mapper.setPropertyNamingStrategy(PropertyNamingStrategy.PASCAL_CASE_TO_CAMEL_CASE);
+		mapper.setPropertyNamingStrategy(PropertyNamingStrategy.UPPER_CAMEL_CASE);
 
 		JsonNode node = new ObjectMapper().readTree("{\"FirstName\":\"Carter\",\"LastName\":\"Beauford\"}");