diff --git a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/api.mustache b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/api.mustache
index e6fccb9a3a3..756f0c129a1 100644
--- a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/api.mustache
+++ b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/api.mustache
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public class {{classname}} {
 
   public class API{{operationId}}Request {
     {{#allParams}}
-    private {{#isRequired}}final {{/isRequired}}{{{dataType}}} {{paramName}};
+    private {{{dataType}}} {{paramName}};
     {{/allParams}}
 
     private API{{operationId}}Request({{#pathParams}}{{{dataType}}} {{paramName}}{{^-last}}, {{/-last}}{{/pathParams}}) {
diff --git a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey3/api.mustache b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey3/api.mustache
index 16cd0068867..4ba6a6e955f 100644
--- a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey3/api.mustache
+++ b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey3/api.mustache
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public class {{classname}} {
 
   public class API{{operationId}}Request {
     {{#allParams}}
-    private {{#isRequired}}final {{/isRequired}}{{{dataType}}} {{paramName}};
+    private {{{dataType}}} {{paramName}};
     {{/allParams}}
 
     private API{{operationId}}Request({{#pathParams}}{{{dataType}}} {{paramName}}{{^-last}}, {{/-last}}{{/pathParams}}) {