diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilter.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilter.java
index ebf071b799..4c65121bbb 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilter.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilter.java
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ public class ForwardedHeaderFilter implements WebFilter {
 							builder.path(prefix + uri.getPath());
 							builder.contextPath(prefix);
 						}
+						removeForwardedHeaders(builder);
 					})
 					.build();
 		}
diff --git a/spring-web/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilterTests.java b/spring-web/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilterTests.java
index 348cd30e3f..3079337168 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilterTests.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/filter/reactive/ForwardedHeaderFilterTests.java
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ public class ForwardedHeaderFilterTests {
 		this.filter.filter(getExchange(headers), this.filterChain).block(Duration.ZERO);
 
 		assertEquals(new URI("https://84.198.58.199/path"), this.filterChain.uri);
+		this.filterChain.assertForwardedHeadersRemoved();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ public class ForwardedHeaderFilterTests {
 		this.filter.filter(getExchange(headers), this.filterChain).block(Duration.ZERO);
 
 		assertEquals(new URI("https://84.198.58.199/path"), this.filterChain.uri);
+		this.filterChain.assertForwardedHeadersRemoved();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ public class ForwardedHeaderFilterTests {
 
 		assertEquals(new URI("http://example.com/prefix/path"), this.filterChain.uri);
 		assertEquals("/prefix/path", this.filterChain.requestPathValue);
+		this.filterChain.assertForwardedHeadersRemoved();
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -103,6 +106,7 @@ public class ForwardedHeaderFilterTests {
 
 		assertEquals(new URI("http://example.com/prefix/path"), this.filterChain.uri);
 		assertEquals("/prefix/path", this.filterChain.requestPathValue);
+		this.filterChain.assertForwardedHeadersRemoved();
 	}
 
 	private MockServerWebExchange getExchange(HttpHeaders headers) {