diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientProperties.java b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientProperties.java
index bec1b653..02041e60 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientProperties.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientProperties.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2013-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2013-2024 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.
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ public class FeignClientProperties {
 	 */
 	private boolean decodeSlash = true;
 
+	/**
+	 * If {@code true}, trailing slashes at the end
+	 * of request urls will be removed.
+	 */
+	private boolean removeTrailingSlash;
+
 	public boolean isDefaultToProperties() {
 		return defaultToProperties;
 	}
@@ -93,6 +99,14 @@ public class FeignClientProperties {
 		this.decodeSlash = decodeSlash;
 	}
 
+	public boolean isRemoveTrailingSlash() {
+		return removeTrailingSlash;
+	}
+
+	public void setRemoveTrailingSlash(boolean removeTrailingSlash) {
+		this.removeTrailingSlash = removeTrailingSlash;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public boolean equals(Object o) {
 		if (this == o) {
@@ -103,12 +117,13 @@ public class FeignClientProperties {
 		}
 		FeignClientProperties that = (FeignClientProperties) o;
 		return defaultToProperties == that.defaultToProperties && Objects.equals(defaultConfig, that.defaultConfig)
-				&& Objects.equals(config, that.config) && Objects.equals(decodeSlash, that.decodeSlash);
+			&& Objects.equals(config, that.config) && Objects.equals(decodeSlash, that.decodeSlash)
+			&& Objects.equals(removeTrailingSlash, that.removeTrailingSlash);
 	}
 
 	@Override
 	public int hashCode() {
-		return Objects.hash(defaultToProperties, defaultConfig, config, decodeSlash);
+		return Objects.hash(defaultToProperties, defaultConfig, config, decodeSlash, removeTrailingSlash);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsConfiguration.java b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsConfiguration.java
index 3372a0c5..23dfcdfa 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsConfiguration.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2013-2022 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2013-2024 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.
@@ -145,8 +145,7 @@ public class FeignClientsConfiguration {
 	@Bean
 	@ConditionalOnMissingBean
 	public Contract feignContract(ConversionService feignConversionService) {
-		boolean decodeSlash = feignClientProperties == null || feignClientProperties.isDecodeSlash();
-		return new SpringMvcContract(parameterProcessors, feignConversionService, decodeSlash);
+		return new SpringMvcContract(parameterProcessors, feignConversionService, feignClientProperties);
 	}
 
 	@Bean
diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/support/SpringMvcContract.java b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/support/SpringMvcContract.java
index 9d9d7a8c..2ab0c5d4 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/support/SpringMvcContract.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/support/SpringMvcContract.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 
 import org.springframework.cloud.openfeign.AnnotatedParameterProcessor;
 import org.springframework.cloud.openfeign.CollectionFormat;
+import org.springframework.cloud.openfeign.FeignClientProperties;
 import org.springframework.cloud.openfeign.SpringQueryMap;
 import org.springframework.cloud.openfeign.annotation.CookieValueParameterProcessor;
 import org.springframework.cloud.openfeign.annotation.MatrixVariableParameterProcessor;
@@ -115,6 +116,8 @@ public class SpringMvcContract extends Contract.BaseContract implements Resource
 
 	private final boolean decodeSlash;
 
+	private final boolean removeTrailingSlash;
+
 	public SpringMvcContract() {
 		this(Collections.emptyList());
 	}
@@ -128,8 +131,32 @@ public class SpringMvcContract extends Contract.BaseContract implements Resource
 		this(annotatedParameterProcessors, conversionService, true);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Creates a {@link SpringMvcContract} based on annotatedParameterProcessors,
+	 * conversionService and decodeSlash value.
+	 * @param annotatedParameterProcessors list of {@link AnnotatedParameterProcessor} objects used to resolve parameters
+	 * @param conversionService {@link ConversionService} used for type conversion
+	 * @param decodeSlash indicates whether slashes should be decoded
+	 * @deprecated in favour of {@link SpringMvcContract#SpringMvcContract(List, ConversionService, FeignClientProperties)}
+	 */
+	@Deprecated
 	public SpringMvcContract(List<AnnotatedParameterProcessor> annotatedParameterProcessors,
 			ConversionService conversionService, boolean decodeSlash) {
+		this(annotatedParameterProcessors, conversionService, decodeSlash, false);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a {@link SpringMvcContract} based on annotatedParameterProcessors,
+	 * conversionService and decodeSlash value.
+	 * @param annotatedParameterProcessors list of {@link AnnotatedParameterProcessor} objects used to resolve parameters
+	 * @param conversionService {@link ConversionService} used for type conversion
+	 * @param decodeSlash indicates whether slashes should be decoded
+	 * @param removeTrailingSlash indicates whether trailing slashes should be removed
+	 * @deprecated in favour of {@link SpringMvcContract#SpringMvcContract(List, ConversionService, FeignClientProperties)}
+	 */
+	@Deprecated
+	public SpringMvcContract(List<AnnotatedParameterProcessor> annotatedParameterProcessors,
+		ConversionService conversionService, boolean decodeSlash, boolean removeTrailingSlash) {
 		Assert.notNull(annotatedParameterProcessors, "Parameter processors can not be null.");
 		Assert.notNull(conversionService, "ConversionService can not be null.");
 
@@ -140,6 +167,14 @@ public class SpringMvcContract extends Contract.BaseContract implements Resource
 		this.conversionService = conversionService;
 		convertingExpanderFactory = new ConvertingExpanderFactory(conversionService);
 		this.decodeSlash = decodeSlash;
+		this.removeTrailingSlash = removeTrailingSlash;
+	}
+
+	public SpringMvcContract(List<AnnotatedParameterProcessor> annotatedParameterProcessors,
+		ConversionService conversionService, FeignClientProperties feignClientProperties) {
+		this(annotatedParameterProcessors, conversionService,
+			feignClientProperties == null || feignClientProperties.isDecodeSlash(),
+			feignClientProperties != null && feignClientProperties.isRemoveTrailingSlash());
 	}
 
 	private static TypeDescriptor createTypeDescriptor(Method method, int paramIndex) {
@@ -229,6 +264,9 @@ public class SpringMvcContract extends Contract.BaseContract implements Resource
 				if (!pathValue.startsWith("/") && !data.template().path().endsWith("/")) {
 					pathValue = "/" + pathValue;
 				}
+				if (removeTrailingSlash && pathValue.endsWith("/")) {
+					pathValue = pathValue.substring(0, pathValue.length() - 1);
+				}
 				data.template().uri(pathValue, true);
 				if (data.template().decodeSlash() != decodeSlash) {
 					data.template().decodeSlash(decodeSlash);
diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsRegistrarTests.java b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsRegistrarTests.java
index e9832691..5459dd66 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsRegistrarTests.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/openfeign/FeignClientsRegistrarTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2013-2022 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2013-2024 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.
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class FeignClientsRegistrarTests {
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	void removeLastSlashOfUrl() {
+	void testRemoveTrailingSlashFromUrl() {
 		String url = FeignClientsRegistrar.getUrl("http://localhost/");
 		assertThat(url).isEqualTo("http://localhost");
 	}