diff --git a/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java
index f5bdc16b18..37957382a8 100644
--- a/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/autoconfigure/LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ public class LocalDevToolsAutoConfiguration {
 	/**
 	 * Local Restart Configuration.
 	 */
+	@Configuration
 	@ConditionalOnProperty(prefix = "spring.devtools.restart", name = "enabled", matchIfMissing = true)
 	static class RestartConfiguration {