diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessor.java b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessor.java
index b824ef20ae0..8ee56e1d780 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessor.java
@@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ public class ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessor extends AbstractProcessor
 
 	private void processTypeElement(String prefix, TypeElement element,
 			ExecutableElement source) {
-		TypeElementMembers members = new TypeElementMembers(this.processingEnv, this.fieldValuesParser, element);
+		TypeElementMembers members = new TypeElementMembers(this.processingEnv,
+				this.fieldValuesParser, element);
 		Map<String, Object> fieldValues = members.getFieldValues();
 		processSimpleTypes(prefix, element, source, members, fieldValues);
 		processSimpleLombokTypes(prefix, element, source, members, fieldValues);
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/TypeElementMembers.java b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/TypeElementMembers.java
index 466d356ca7a..7d6c662f106 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/TypeElementMembers.java
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/TypeElementMembers.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import javax.lang.model.element.VariableElement;
 import javax.lang.model.type.TypeKind;
 import javax.lang.model.type.TypeMirror;
 import javax.lang.model.util.ElementFilter;
-import javax.tools.Diagnostic;
 
 import org.springframework.boot.configurationprocessor.fieldvalues.FieldValuesParser;
 
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@ class TypeElementMembers {
 		this.typeUtils = new TypeUtils(this.env);
 		this.fieldValuesParser = fieldValuesParser;
 		process(element);
-		processFieldValues(element);
 	}
 
 	private void process(TypeElement element) {
@@ -77,6 +75,19 @@ class TypeElementMembers {
 				.fieldsIn(element.getEnclosedElements())) {
 			processField(field);
 		}
+		try {
+			Map<String, Object> fieldValues = this.fieldValuesParser
+					.getFieldValues(element);
+			for (Map.Entry<String, Object> entry : fieldValues.entrySet()) {
+				if (!this.fieldValues.containsKey(entry.getKey())) {
+					this.fieldValues.put(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		catch (Exception ex) {
+			// continue
+		}
+
 		Element superType = this.env.getTypeUtils().asElement(element.getSuperclass());
 		if (superType != null && superType instanceof TypeElement
 				&& !OBJECT_CLASS_NAME.equals(superType.toString())) {
@@ -174,24 +185,6 @@ class TypeElementMembers {
 		return null;
 	}
 
-	private void processFieldValues(TypeElement element) {
-		try {
-			this.fieldValues.putAll(this.fieldValuesParser.getFieldValues(element));
-		}
-		catch (Exception ex) {
-			logWarning("Could not get values for type :" + element.getSimpleName().toString());
-		}
-
-		Element superType = this.env.getTypeUtils().asElement(element.getSuperclass());
-		if (superType != null && superType instanceof TypeElement && !Object.class.getName().equals(superType.toString())) {
-			processFieldValues((TypeElement) superType);
-		}
-	}
-
-	private void logWarning(String message) {
-		this.env.getMessager().printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind.WARNING, message);
-	}
-
 	public Map<String, Object> getFieldValues() {
 		return Collections.unmodifiableMap(this.fieldValues);
 	}
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessorTests.java b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessorTests.java
index eef11d02832..bf3ffba5895 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessorTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessorTests.java
@@ -352,6 +352,17 @@ public class ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessorTests {
 		assertThat(metadata).isNotEqualTo(Metadata.withProperty("specific.foo"));
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void nestedClassChildProperties() throws Exception {
+		ConfigurationMetadata metadata = compile(ClassWithNestedProperties.class);
+		assertThat(metadata).has(Metadata.withGroup("nestedChildProps")
+				.fromSource(ClassWithNestedProperties.NestedChildClass.class));
+		assertThat(metadata).has(Metadata.withProperty("nestedChildProps.child-class-property", Integer.class)
+				.fromSource(ClassWithNestedProperties.NestedChildClass.class).withDefaultValue(20));
+		assertThat(metadata).has(Metadata.withProperty("nestedChildProps.parent-class-property", Integer.class)
+				.fromSource(ClassWithNestedProperties.NestedChildClass.class).withDefaultValue(10));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void builderPojo() throws IOException {
 		ConfigurationMetadata metadata = compile(BuilderPojo.class);
@@ -768,17 +779,6 @@ public class ConfigurationMetadataAnnotationProcessorTests {
 		}
 	}
 
-	@Test
-	public void nestedClassChildProperties() throws Exception {
-		ConfigurationMetadata metadata = compile(ClassWithNestedProperties.class);
-		assertThat(metadata).has(Metadata.withGroup("nestedChildProps")
-				.fromSource(ClassWithNestedProperties.NestedChildClass.class));
-		assertThat(metadata).has(Metadata.withProperty("nestedChildProps.child-class-property", Integer.class)
-				.fromSource(ClassWithNestedProperties.NestedChildClass.class).withDefaultValue(20));
-		assertThat(metadata).has(Metadata.withProperty("nestedChildProps.parent-class-property", Integer.class)
-				.fromSource(ClassWithNestedProperties.NestedChildClass.class).withDefaultValue(10));
-	}
-
 	private static class AdditionalMetadata {
 
 	}