diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/JaxRSServerCodegen.java b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/JaxRSServerCodegen.java
index 99121f8d297a..df3207975154 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/JaxRSServerCodegen.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/JaxRSServerCodegen.java
@@ -89,21 +89,6 @@ public class JaxRSServerCodegen extends JavaClientCodegen implements CodegenConf
 
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public String getTypeDeclaration(Property p) {
-        if (p instanceof ArrayProperty) {
-            ArrayProperty ap = (ArrayProperty) p;
-            Property inner = ap.getItems();
-            return getSwaggerType(p) + "<" + getTypeDeclaration(inner) + ">";
-        } else if (p instanceof MapProperty) {
-            MapProperty mp = (MapProperty) p;
-            Property inner = mp.getAdditionalProperties();
-
-            return getTypeDeclaration(inner);
-        }
-        return super.getTypeDeclaration(p);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void addOperationToGroup(String tag, String resourcePath, Operation operation, CodegenOperation co, Map<String, List<CodegenOperation>> operations) {
         String basePath = resourcePath;