diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/countingmessages/KafkaCountingMessagesComponent.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/countingmessages/KafkaCountingMessagesComponent.java
index 91ce1b0cbe..89cd1c8dac 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/countingmessages/KafkaCountingMessagesComponent.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/countingmessages/KafkaCountingMessagesComponent.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 @Component
 public class KafkaCountingMessagesComponent {
-    @Value(value = "${kafka.bootstrapAddress}")
+    @Value(value = "${spring.kafka.bootstrap-servers}")
     private String bootstrapAddress;
 
     public static Map<String, Object> props = new HashMap<>();
diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaConsumerConfig.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaConsumerConfig.java
index 5873bf86ce..e8aa63a88d 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaConsumerConfig.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaConsumerConfig.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import org.springframework.kafka.support.serializer.JsonDeserializer;
 @Configuration
 public class KafkaConsumerConfig {
 
-    @Value(value = "${kafka.bootstrapAddress}")
+    @Value(value = "${spring.kafka.bootstrap-servers}")
     private String bootstrapAddress;
 
     public ConsumerFactory<String, String> consumerFactory(String groupId) {
diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaProducerConfig.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaProducerConfig.java
index 0612ade45d..da8b2bd1a6 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaProducerConfig.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaProducerConfig.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import org.springframework.kafka.support.serializer.JsonSerializer;
 @Configuration
 public class KafkaProducerConfig {
 
-    @Value(value = "${kafka.bootstrapAddress}")
+    @Value(value = "${spring.kafka.bootstrap-servers}")
     private String bootstrapAddress;
 
     @Bean
diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaTopicConfig.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaTopicConfig.java
index 9f14b5972d..6a20915699 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaTopicConfig.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/kafka/KafkaTopicConfig.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import org.springframework.kafka.core.KafkaAdmin;
 @Configuration
 public class KafkaTopicConfig {
 
-    @Value(value = "${kafka.bootstrapAddress}")
+    @Value(value = "${spring.kafka.bootstrap-servers}")
     private String bootstrapAddress;
 
     @Value(value = "${message.topic.name}")
diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/resources/application.properties b/spring-kafka/src/main/resources/application.properties
index b1dc1ceaf5..c57537e2af 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-kafka.bootstrapAddress=localhost:9092
+spring.kafka.bootstrap-servers=localhost:9092
 message.topic.name=baeldung
 long.message.topic.name=longMessage
 greeting.topic.name=greeting