diff --git a/plugin-maven/src/test/java/com/diffplug/spotless/maven/java/RemoveUnusedImportsStepTest.java b/plugin-maven/src/test/java/com/diffplug/spotless/maven/java/RemoveUnusedImportsStepTest.java
index 50853ba914..cb0ebea6f8 100644
--- a/plugin-maven/src/test/java/com/diffplug/spotless/maven/java/RemoveUnusedImportsStepTest.java
+++ b/plugin-maven/src/test/java/com/diffplug/spotless/maven/java/RemoveUnusedImportsStepTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2016-2021 DiffPlug
+ * Copyright 2016-2025 DiffPlug
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 class RemoveUnusedImportsStepTest extends MavenIntegrationHarness {
 
 	@Test
-	void testRemoveUnusedInports() throws Exception {
+	void testRemoveUnusedImports() throws Exception {
 		writePomWithJavaSteps("<removeUnusedImports/>");
 
 		String path = "src/main/java/test.java";
@@ -30,4 +30,14 @@ void testRemoveUnusedInports() throws Exception {
 		mavenRunner().withArguments("spotless:apply").runNoError();
 		assertFile(path).sameAsResource("java/removeunusedimports/JavaCodeWithPackageFormatted.test");
 	}
+
+	@Test
+	void testIssue2532() throws Exception {
+		writePomWithJavaSteps("<removeUnusedImports/>");
+
+		String path = "src/main/java/test.java";
+		setFile(path).toResource("java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Pre.test");
+		mavenRunner().withArguments("spotless:apply").runNoError();
+		assertFile(path).sameAsResource("java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Post.test");
+	}
 }
diff --git a/testlib/src/main/resources/java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Post.test b/testlib/src/main/resources/java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Post.test
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5ebb1266c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testlib/src/main/resources/java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Post.test
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+package io.quarkus.test;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.StringReader;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.Properties;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.Node;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.asset.Asset;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.asset.StringAsset;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.exporter.ZipExporter;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.spec.JavaArchive;
+
+final class ExportUtil {
+
+    static final String APPLICATION_PROPERTIES = "application.properties";
+
+    private ExportUtil() {
+    }
+
+    static void exportToQuarkusDeploymentPath(JavaArchive archive) throws IOException {
+        String exportPath = System.getProperty("quarkus.deploymentExportPath");
+        if (exportPath == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        File exportDir = new File(exportPath);
+        if (exportDir.exists()) {
+            if (!exportDir.isDirectory()) {
+                throw new IllegalStateException("Export path is not a directory: " + exportPath);
+            }
+            try (Stream<Path> stream = Files.walk(exportDir.toPath())) {
+                stream.sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder()).map(Path::toFile)
+                        .forEach(File::delete);
+            }
+        } else if (!exportDir.mkdirs()) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Export path could not be created: " + exportPath);
+        }
+        File exportFile = new File(exportDir, archive.getName());
+        archive.as(ZipExporter.class).exportTo(exportFile);
+    }
+
+    static void mergeCustomApplicationProperties(JavaArchive archive, Properties customApplicationProperties)
+            throws IOException {
+        Node applicationProperties = archive.get(APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+        if (applicationProperties != null) {
+            // Merge the existing "application.properties" asset and overriden config properties
+            // Overriden properties take precedence
+            Properties mergedProperties = new Properties();
+            Asset asset = applicationProperties.getAsset();
+            if (asset instanceof StringAsset strAsset) {
+                mergedProperties.load(new StringReader(strAsset.getSource()));
+            } else {
+                try (InputStream in = asset.openStream()) {
+                    mergedProperties.load(in);
+                }
+            }
+            customApplicationProperties.forEach(mergedProperties::put);
+
+            if (Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("quarkus.test.log-merged-properties"))) {
+                System.out.println("Merged config properties:\n"
+                        + mergedProperties.keySet().stream().map(Object::toString).collect(Collectors.joining("\n")));
+            } else {
+                System.out.println(
+                        "NOTE: overrideConfigKey() and application.properties were merged; use quarkus.test.log-merged-properties=true to list the specific values");
+            }
+            deleteApplicationProperties(archive);
+            archive.add(new PropertiesAsset(mergedProperties), APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+        } else {
+            archive.add(new PropertiesAsset(customApplicationProperties), APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void deleteApplicationProperties(JavaArchive archive) {
+        // MemoryMapArchiveBase#addAsset(ArchivePath,Asset) does not overwrite the existing node correctly
+        // https://github.com/shrinkwrap/shrinkwrap/issues/179
+        archive.delete(APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/testlib/src/main/resources/java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Pre.test b/testlib/src/main/resources/java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Pre.test
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4f9f0039a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testlib/src/main/resources/java/removeunusedimports/Issue2532Pre.test
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+package io.quarkus.test;
+
+import static io.quarkus.test.ExportUtil.APPLICATION_PROPERTIES;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.StringReader;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.Properties;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.Node;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.asset.Asset;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.asset.StringAsset;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.exporter.ZipExporter;
+import org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.spec.JavaArchive;
+
+final class ExportUtil {
+
+    static final String APPLICATION_PROPERTIES = "application.properties";
+
+    private ExportUtil() {
+    }
+
+    static void exportToQuarkusDeploymentPath(JavaArchive archive) throws IOException {
+        String exportPath = System.getProperty("quarkus.deploymentExportPath");
+        if (exportPath == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        File exportDir = new File(exportPath);
+        if (exportDir.exists()) {
+            if (!exportDir.isDirectory()) {
+                throw new IllegalStateException("Export path is not a directory: " + exportPath);
+            }
+            try (Stream<Path> stream = Files.walk(exportDir.toPath())) {
+                stream.sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder()).map(Path::toFile)
+                        .forEach(File::delete);
+            }
+        } else if (!exportDir.mkdirs()) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Export path could not be created: " + exportPath);
+        }
+        File exportFile = new File(exportDir, archive.getName());
+        archive.as(ZipExporter.class).exportTo(exportFile);
+    }
+
+    static void mergeCustomApplicationProperties(JavaArchive archive, Properties customApplicationProperties)
+            throws IOException {
+        Node applicationProperties = archive.get(APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+        if (applicationProperties != null) {
+            // Merge the existing "application.properties" asset and overriden config properties
+            // Overriden properties take precedence
+            Properties mergedProperties = new Properties();
+            Asset asset = applicationProperties.getAsset();
+            if (asset instanceof StringAsset strAsset) {
+                mergedProperties.load(new StringReader(strAsset.getSource()));
+            } else {
+                try (InputStream in = asset.openStream()) {
+                    mergedProperties.load(in);
+                }
+            }
+            customApplicationProperties.forEach(mergedProperties::put);
+
+            if (Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("quarkus.test.log-merged-properties"))) {
+                System.out.println("Merged config properties:\n"
+                        + mergedProperties.keySet().stream().map(Object::toString).collect(Collectors.joining("\n")));
+            } else {
+                System.out.println(
+                        "NOTE: overrideConfigKey() and application.properties were merged; use quarkus.test.log-merged-properties=true to list the specific values");
+            }
+            deleteApplicationProperties(archive);
+            archive.add(new PropertiesAsset(mergedProperties), APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+        } else {
+            archive.add(new PropertiesAsset(customApplicationProperties), APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void deleteApplicationProperties(JavaArchive archive) {
+        // MemoryMapArchiveBase#addAsset(ArchivePath,Asset) does not overwrite the existing node correctly
+        // https://github.com/shrinkwrap/shrinkwrap/issues/179
+        archive.delete(APPLICATION_PROPERTIES);
+    }
+}