@Configuration
public class FaviconConfiguration {

    @Bean
    public SimpleUrlHandlerMapping faviconHandlerMapping() {
        SimpleUrlHandlerMapping mapping = new SimpleUrlHandlerMapping();
        mapping.setOrder(Integer.MIN_VALUE);
        mapping.setUrlMap(Collections.singletonMap("**/favicon.ico", faviconRequestHandler()));
        return mapping;
    }

    @Bean
    protected ResourceHttpRequestHandler faviconRequestHandler() {
        ResourceHttpRequestHandler requestHandler = new ResourceHttpRequestHandler();
        ClassPathResource classPathResource = new ClassPathResource("static/");
        List<Resource> locations = Arrays.asList(classPathResource);
        requestHandler.setLocations(locations);
        return requestHandler;
    }

}

spring.mvc.favicon.enabled=true # Enable resolution of favicon.ico.

@Configuration
public static class FaviconConfiguration {

@Bean
public SimpleUrlHandlerMapping faviconHandlerMapping() {
    SimpleUrlHandlerMapping mapping = new SimpleUrlHandlerMapping();
    mapping.setOrder(Integer.MIN_VALUE);
    mapping.setUrlMap(Collections.singletonMap("mylocation/favicon.ico",
            faviconRequestHandler()));
    return mapping;
}
}