diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
index be60355dd429..07ea3e2d0709 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/resources/META-INF/additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
@@ -1752,6 +1752,10 @@
         "level": "error"
       }
     },
+    {
+      "name": "spring.sql.init.mode",
+      "defaultValue": "embedded"
+    },
     {
       "name": "spring.thymeleaf.prefix",
       "defaultValue": "classpath:/templates/"