diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcAutoConfiguration.java
index 9de37735f2..fd2d801cc8 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -413,9 +413,14 @@ public class WebMvcAutoConfiguration {
 				@Qualifier("mvcValidator") Validator validator) {
 			RequestMappingHandlerAdapter adapter = super.requestMappingHandlerAdapter(contentNegotiationManager,
 					conversionService, validator);
+			setIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect(adapter);
+			return adapter;
+		}
+
+		@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+		private void setIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter adapter) {
 			adapter.setIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect(
 					this.mvcProperties == null || this.mvcProperties.isIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect());
-			return adapter;
 		}
 
 		@Override
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcProperties.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcProperties.java
index 92e42caff6..1a16006bbc 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcProperties.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcProperties.java
@@ -130,10 +130,13 @@ public class WebMvcProperties {
 		return this.format;
 	}
 
+	@Deprecated
+	@DeprecatedConfigurationProperty(reason = "Deprecated for removal in Spring MVC")
 	public boolean isIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect() {
 		return this.ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect;
 	}
 
+	@Deprecated
 	public void setIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect(boolean ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect) {
 		this.ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect = ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect;
 	}