diff --git a/servlet/java-configuration/hello-mvc-security/src/main/java/example/MvcWebApplicationInitializer.java b/servlet/java-configuration/hello-mvc-security/src/main/java/example/MvcWebApplicationInitializer.java
index 567940501..ee52b7572 100644
--- a/servlet/java-configuration/hello-mvc-security/src/main/java/example/MvcWebApplicationInitializer.java
+++ b/servlet/java-configuration/hello-mvc-security/src/main/java/example/MvcWebApplicationInitializer.java
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 
 package example;
 
-import jakarta.servlet.Filter;
-
-import org.springframework.web.filter.HiddenHttpMethodFilter;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.support.AbstractAnnotationConfigDispatcherServletInitializer;
 
 public class MvcWebApplicationInitializer extends AbstractAnnotationConfigDispatcherServletInitializer {
@@ -38,9 +35,4 @@ protected String[] getServletMappings() {
 		return new String[] { "/" };
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	protected Filter[] getServletFilters() {
-		return new Filter[] { new HiddenHttpMethodFilter() };
-	}
-
 }