diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/json/JacksonModulesRuntimeHints.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/json/JacksonModulesRuntimeHints.java
index 53ceca1ada5..e5a3760f49b 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/json/JacksonModulesRuntimeHints.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/converter/json/JacksonModulesRuntimeHints.java
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import org.springframework.aot.hint.ReflectionHints;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.RuntimeHints;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.RuntimeHintsRegistrar;
 import org.springframework.aot.hint.TypeReference;
-import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
 
 /**
  * {@link RuntimeHintsRegistrar} implementation that registers reflection entries