diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/java.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/java.lua
index 28441c5c..4dd1d77f 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/java.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/java.lua
@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ return {
       servers = {
         jdtls = {},
       },
+      setup = {
+        jdtls = function()
+          return true -- avoid duplicate servers
+        end,
+      },
     },
   },