diff --git a/grails-web-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring-configuration-metadata.json b/grails-web-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring-configuration-metadata.json
index 1dd9840914e..a3105dc8448 100644
--- a/grails-web-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring-configuration-metadata.json
+++ b/grails-web-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring-configuration-metadata.json
@@ -109,8 +109,7 @@
         {
             "name": "grails.exceptionresolver.logRequestParameters",
             "type": "java.lang.Boolean",
-            "description": "Whether to log request parameters in exception stack traces.",
-            "defaultValue": true
+            "description": "Whether to log request parameters in exception stack traces. Defaults to true in development and false otherwise."
         },
         {
             "name": "grails.exceptionresolver.params.exclude",