diff --git a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/recording/PropertyUtils.java b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/recording/PropertyUtils.java
index 0d23928a7f080..835c7aff70a0a 100644
--- a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/recording/PropertyUtils.java
+++ b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/recording/PropertyUtils.java
@@ -28,7 +28,12 @@ public Property[] apply(Class<?> type) {
                 if (i.getName().startsWith("get") && i.getName().length() > 3 && i.getParameterCount() == 0
                         && i.getReturnType() != void.class) {
                     String name = Character.toLowerCase(i.getName().charAt(3)) + i.getName().substring(4);
-                    getters.put(name, i);
+                    Method existingGetter = getters.get(name);
+                    // In some cases the overridden methods from supertypes can also appear in the array (for some reason).
+                    // We want the most specific methods.
+                    if (existingGetter == null || existingGetter.getReturnType().isAssignableFrom(i.getReturnType())) {
+                        getters.put(name, i);
+                    }
                 } else if (i.getName().startsWith("is") && i.getName().length() > 3 && i.getParameterCount() == 0
                         && i.getReturnType() == boolean.class) {
                     String name = Character.toLowerCase(i.getName().charAt(2)) + i.getName().substring(3);