diff --git a/core/spring-boot/build.gradle b/core/spring-boot/build.gradle
index e3c90220e43..e94b0e03072 100644
--- a/core/spring-boot/build.gradle
+++ b/core/spring-boot/build.gradle
@@ -81,11 +81,6 @@ def syncJavaTemplates = tasks.register("syncJavaTemplates", Sync) {
 	inputs.properties(properties)
 }
 
-tasks.named("checkFormatMain") {
-	// Add the templates to check that the input is correctly formatted
-	source(fileTree("src/main/javaTemplates"))
-}
-
 tasks.named("compileJava") {
 	// Provide the project coordinates to the `GraalVmProcessor`:
 	options.compilerArgs << '-Alog4j.graalvm.groupId=org.springframework.boot'