Why HATEOAS starts creating issue for spring-boot version >= 2.2.x during startup with Swagger 2.x?
I had this issue with Swagger + HATEOAS in my spring-boot application. The fix is given below (edit your Swagger configuration class): @Configuration @EnableSwagger2 public class SwaggerConfiguration { @Bean public LinkDiscoverers discoverers() { List<LinkDiscoverer> plugins = new ArrayList<>(); plugins.add(new CollectionJsonLinkDiscoverer()); return new LinkDiscoverers(SimplePluginRegistry.create(plugins)); } }