diff --git a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/example/spring/jdbc/SpringJdbcRoute.java b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/example/spring/jdbc/SpringJdbcRoute.java
index f4357199..69190ae2 100644
--- a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/example/spring/jdbc/SpringJdbcRoute.java
+++ b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/example/spring/jdbc/SpringJdbcRoute.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ public class SpringJdbcRoute extends RouteBuilder {
     @Override
     public void configure() throws Exception {
 
+        restConfiguration().endpointProperty("muteException", "false");
         rest()
                 .post("/horses")
                     .to("direct:persist")
diff --git a/spring-jdbc/src/main/resources/application.properties b/spring-jdbc/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 76f2a9d1..175ca029 100644
--- a/spring-jdbc/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/spring-jdbc/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -28,5 +28,3 @@ spring.datasource.username=postgres
 spring.datasource.password=password
 #init schema.sql
 spring.sql.init.mode=always
-
-camel.component.servlet.mute-exception=false