diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/queryParams.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/queryParams.mustache
index ef3bf519c43..6a98efdac02 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/queryParams.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/queryParams.mustache
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{{#isQueryParam}}@QueryParam("{{baseName}}"){{#useBeanValidation}}{{>beanValidationQueryParams}}{{/useBeanValidation}}{{{dataType}}} {{paramName}}{{/isQueryParam}}
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+{{#isQueryParam}}@QueryParam("{{baseName}}"){{#useBeanValidation}}{{>beanValidationQueryParams}}{{/useBeanValidation}}{{#defaultValue}}@DefaultValue("{{{defaultValue}}}") {{/defaultValue}}{{{dataType}}} {{paramName}}{{/isQueryParam}}
\ No newline at end of file