diff --git a/src/main/java/spark/embeddedserver/jetty/SocketConnectorFactory.java b/src/main/java/spark/embeddedserver/jetty/SocketConnectorFactory.java
index 3f95030328..2443422eca 100644
--- a/src/main/java/spark/embeddedserver/jetty/SocketConnectorFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/spark/embeddedserver/jetty/SocketConnectorFactory.java
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ private static void initializeConnector(ServerConnector connector, String host,
     private static HttpConnectionFactory createHttpConnectionFactory(boolean trustForwardHeaders) {
         HttpConfiguration httpConfig = new HttpConfiguration();
         httpConfig.setSecureScheme("https");
+        httpConfig.setSendServerVersion(false);
         if(trustForwardHeaders)
             httpConfig.addCustomizer(new ForwardedRequestCustomizer());
         return new HttpConnectionFactory(httpConfig);