diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/ConfigurationPropertiesBindingPostProcessor.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/ConfigurationPropertiesBindingPostProcessor.java
index 9c0fafbe5a0..97db68f359a 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/ConfigurationPropertiesBindingPostProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/properties/ConfigurationPropertiesBindingPostProcessor.java
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ public class ConfigurationPropertiesBindingPostProcessor
 	}
 
 	@Override
+	@Deprecated
 	public void setResourceLoader(ResourceLoader resourceLoader) {
 		this.resourceLoader = resourceLoader;
 	}